“There are now 16 European Union member states that do not regard the draft proposal on the reform of the Dublin System as acceptable in its current form”, the Ministry of Interior’s Deputy State Secretary for EU and International Affairs Mátyás Hegyaljai told Parliament’s European Affairs Committee on Monday.
According to the Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, during the development of migration policy the European Union should consider the political changes that have taken place on the continent.
Hungary’s economic performance has been increasingly sound and balanced, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga said at a business forum organized by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Budapest.
“The security of the Hungarian people is the Government’s top priority, and this is why it has begun the total reorganisation and development of the Hungarian Defence Force”, Minister of Defence Tibor Benkő declared at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels on Friday.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó will be meeting Serbian Minister of Energy and Mining Aleksandar Antić and Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova in Belgrade on Wednesday, the Ministry informed Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.
In Friday’s edition of the Kossuth Radio programme “180 Minutes”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the transformation of populations is taking place in Europe, partly because speculators such as George Soros are making large financial profits from the “ruination” of the continent.
“The Budapest-Belgrade high-speed railway line must be completed by the end of 2023 at the latest”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, who is currently on a three-day official visit to China, said in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Beijing on Friday.
Ecuador’s trade development and investment promotion agency ProEcuador opened a representation in Budapest in May.
“The Hungarian Government does not accept any kind of double standard, and the EU procedure against Poland is clearly based on a double standard”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said during a telephone conversation with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz.
“Supporting family farms and small-scale producers is of priority importance to Hungary, as are stopping rural emigration, increasing the standard of living in rural areas and improving the attractiveness of agriculture”, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared at a meeting in Budapest with the Assistant Director General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).