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Viktor Orbán holds talks with directors of Audi

The Prime Minister, January 15, 2018 1:20 PM

On Monday morning, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held a working meeting with Audi AG Board of Management Member for Production Peter Kössler and Managing Director of Audi Hungary Achim Heinfling in the Parliament Building, the Prime Minister’s Press Chief, Bertalan Havasi informed the kormany.hu government news portal.

Hungary has always wanted a relationship based on mutual respect with Romania

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 15, 2018 11:50 AM

“Hungary has always wanted a relationship based on mutual respect with Romania in the interests of the Hungarian community living there”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Hungarian M1 television’s Monday morning current affairs program.

The people of Europe cannot be put into a situation in which they must give up themselves to try and help

Government, January 15, 2018 9:48 AM

According to the Prime Minister’s Chief Security Advisor, European countries and their citizens cannot be put into a situation, from either a “security, economic, social or cultural” perspective, in which they must give up themselves to try to help people who find themselves in need.

“We cannot help the world while destroying our own people”

The Prime Minister, January 14, 2018 4:37 PM

In an interview published in the conservative German Sunday newspaper Welt am Sonntag, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that the EU must help refugees, but “we cannot help the world while destroying our own people”.

Furniture manufacturing group Ada to expand its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 5:56 PM

“Austrian-owned furniture manufacturing group Ada is expanding its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints (EUR 16.8 million), towards which The Hungarian Government is providing one billion forints in non-returnable funding, 20 percent of the total cost of the project”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced.

The Romanian prime minister’s statement is unacceptable

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 2:36 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has said that the statement by Romanian prime minister Mihai Tudose in relation to Hungarian autonomy aspirations is totally unacceptable, and shows disgraceful disregard for European values and 21st-century norms. Mr. Szijjártó informed reporters that Romania’s ambassador to Budapest had been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Friday morning in relation to the affair.

Hungarian and Czech Foreign Ministers discuss V4

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 2:24 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Czech Foreign Minister Martin Stropnicky have held a telephone meeting during which they confirmed their countries’ commitment to Visegrád Group (V4) cooperation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.

Awards for Successful Enterprises presented for the months of November and December 2017

Ministry of Finance, January 12, 2018 1:14 PM

“We can only contribute to the building of a developing society if we can rely on strong economic fundamentals and successful enterprises,” Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the ceremony for presenting the Awards for Successful Enterprises in the Ministry for National Economy. The Government has always used its own toolkit to stimulate the development of enterprises and help improve competitiveness and market access, he added.

This will be a crucial election

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, January 12, 2018 10:47 AM

“The elections on 8 April will be crucial; it must be decided whether the fence should stay up, and the future of Hungary could be determined for the next hundred years”, Minister of State for Government Communication Bence Tuzson said on Hungarian M1 television’s Friday morning show.

Chinese funds are best option for Budapest-Belgrade railway line

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 11, 2018 3:55 PM

In the absence of comparable European funds, Chinese funds are the best option for the construction of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, but its actual costs can only be assessed with any degree of accuracy after the completion of the relevant public procurement procedure, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest, in answer to questions from members of the press after the Ministry’s press conference held in relation to another topic.