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Croatian economic development program launched with half a billion forint budget

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 18, 2017 12:22 PM

“The Croatian economic development programme is being launched with a budget of half a billion forints (EUR1.6 million), and if the first few months bring the desired results then another half a billion forints will be available to applicants next year”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary, Levente Magyar said in Várdaróc (Vardarac, Croatia) on Friday.

Miklós Soltész had talks with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister

Ministry of Human Capacities, September 18, 2017 12:20 PM

At the meeting of Miklós Soltész, Minister of State for Church, Nationality and Civil Society Relations and Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov held on Saturday, the parties also spoke about the measures which serve to stop illegal migration.

Viktor Orbán travels to Warsaw

The Prime Minister, September 18, 2017 11:33 AM

Bertalan Havasi, Press Chief of the Prime Minister has told Hungarian news agency MTI that on 22 September Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is travelling to Warsaw. During the course of the official visit, the Prime Minister will hold talks with Prime Minister of Poland Beata Szydło.

Digital financial policy and the taxation of international on-line services providers also on ECOFIN agenda in Tallinn

Ministry of Finance, September 18, 2017 11:07 AM

The EU regulation of a new generation of market players, digital financial services providers or so-called fin-tech companies, and the deepening of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) were also on the agenda of the informal ECOFIN session held in Tallinn, Estonia, Minister of State for Financial Affairs Ágnes Hornung said. On Saturday, a proposal on the taxation of Internet-services giants was discussed, she added.

We will not abandon Transylvanian and Transcarpathian Hungarians

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2017 7:21 PM

“We will not abandon Transylvanian and Transcarpathian Hungarians and will fight to the bitter end in the conflicts that affect them”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared at a press conference on Friday in Budapest.

Hungary calls for more pressure to be placed on North Korea

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2017 4:01 PM

Today, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea directly threatened Japan for the second time with its ballistic missile launch. Hungary expresses solidarity with the people of Japan, and condemns in the strongest terms the DPRK’s nuclear and ballistic missile program, which poses a serious danger to global security. Today’s missile test has again demonstrated that North Korea rejects cooperation with the international community, and is determined to continue the development of its nuclear arsenal.

No Hungarians injured following London terror attack

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2017 3:48 PM

“No Hungarians were involved in the terrorist attack in London on Friday morning, according to current information”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest.

New packaging material production plant officially opened in Békéscsaba

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2017 1:23 PM

Austrian company Marzek Etiketten+Packaging’s new flexible packaging material production plant was officially inaugurated in Békéscsaba on Thursday. “The people of Hungary have made a great effort to ensure that more and more foreign capital settles in Hungary”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar said at the inauguration ceremony.

The measures introduced in the interests of protecting the border continue to be necessary

Government spokesperson, September 15, 2017 1:20 PM

“The measures introduced in the interests of protecting the border continue to be necessary; it is thanks to these that the number of migrants entering Hungary illegally and in an uncontrolled manner has fallen drastically, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács declared at a press conference on Friday at the border crossing station in Röszke.

The EU must recognise that illegal migration is dangerous

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2017 12:04 PM

According to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, the European Union must recognise that illegal immigration and the mandatory resettlement quota are dangerous and contrary to European interests.