Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu initiated the Romanian-Hungarian-Slovakian-Austrian discussion of the events of First World War during negotiations with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó in Bucharest on Wednesday.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Miksert met in Budapest to discuss NATO and defence issues, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade informed Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.
The world’s only permanent exhibition of Robert Capa’s photographs will open in October in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, at the recently refurbished Capa Centre, State Minister for Culture Péter Hoppál announced on Tuesday.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and his Romanian negotiating partner came to an agreement on the permanent opening of two temporary border crossing stations that are currently operating with limited opening hours, and on the opening of a Hungarian Cultural Institute in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca), in Bucharest on Wednesday.
“On the recommendation of the Minister of Interior, the Government has decided to extend the state of emergency declared because of mass immigration by six months, until 7 March 2018”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács informed Hungarian news agency MTI in the recess of Wednesday’s cabinet meeting.
The pay rise and tax reduction agreement concluded with employers and workers last November is a success, and in consequence, employment has further increased and unemployment has decreased, Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga said in response to the latest employment data released by the Central Statistical Office.
“Denmark is an important ally of Hungary in the European Union and NATO, and there are ‘no major disputes’ between the two states”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest following a meeting with his Danish counterpart.
Hungary shares solidarity with everyone in Europe who seeks to defend themselves against terrorism, György Bakondi, Chief Advisor for Security of the Prime Minister said on Tuesday on the public service television news channel M1.
The Government is committed to supporting Hungarian families. The Government is setting up a Family Affairs Cabinet in order to ensure that family policy considerations emerge in the Government’s measures even more emphatically.
Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog and Veronika Skvortsova, Minister of Health of the Russian Federation had bilateral talks in Budapest yesterday.