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The court decision does not include any kind of obligation for Hungary

Government spokesperson, September 8, 2017 10:23 AM

The court ruling in the quota case “does not include any kind of obligation” for Hungary, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács emphasised on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs program.

European Commission’s decision seeks to favour Brussels

Prime Minister’s Office, September 7, 2017 10:31 PM

The decision adopted by the European Court in the quota lawsuit seeks to favour Brussels over the Member States, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 97 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.

Hungary is not an immigrant country and does not want to become one

The Prime Minister, September 7, 2017 6:40 PM

“Your interpretation of the principle of solidarity is not in accordance with European Union legislation, or with Hungarian historic traditions”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote, amongst others, in his letter of reply to President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, the text of which was provided to the kormany.hu website on Thursday afternoon by the Prime Minister’s Press Chief, Bertalan Havasi.

Credit limit in several sections of the Széchenyi Card Programme to be raised to HUF 100 million

The Prime Minister, September 7, 2017 6:33 PM

At an event organised by KAVOSZ Zrt., at which the 250,000th Széchenyi Card was handed over, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that the maximum available credit in most sections of the Széchenyi Card Programme will be raised to HUF 100 million.

Viktor Orbán holds talks with President of the Senate of Jordan

The Prime Minister, September 7, 2017 6:07 PM

Bertalan Havasi, Press Chief of the Prime Minister, has told kormany.hu that in the Parliament Building on Thursday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Faisal al-Fayez, President of the Senate of Jordan. Topics covered included relations between Jordan and Hungary, the European Union, and security issues.

Ukraine has stabbed Hungary in the back by amending its education act

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 7, 2017 5:29 PM

“Ukraine has stabbed Hungary in the back by amending its education act, which strongly violates the rights of the Hungarian minority”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Tallinn, where he is attending an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers.

The European Court of Justice has issued an irresponsible ruling

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 7, 2017 4:01 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó called ruling by the European Court of Justice in the quota case extremely irresponsible on Thursday, because the decision is totally at odds with the interests of the peoples of Europe and the security of the European Union.

The European Court made a political decision

Ministry of Human Capacities, September 7, 2017 3:34 PM

“The European Court of justice made a political and irresponsible decision on the mechanism to distribute asylum-seekers amongst EU member states, and Hungary will use all possible legal means to fight against the ruling”, Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog declared in an interview for German national public radio Deutschlandfunk.

In spite of higher expenditures the state budget remained stable

Ministry of Finance, September 7, 2017 2:33 PM

Promoting economic growth and bolstering the status of enterprises and families have been in the focal point of Government measures. And the funds required for this purpose are available while fiscal stability has been maintained.

People who reject mandatory resettlement can only count on the governing parties

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, September 7, 2017 11:30 AM

“People who reject the mandatory resettlement quota can only count on the governing parties”, the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister’s Parliamentary State Secretary declared on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday morning current affairs program.