Based on the proposal of the Ministry of Justice, Parliament has passed the law on civil proceedings, the law on criminal proceedings, the law on public administration proceedings and the law on general public administration procedures during this governmental cycle.
Almost half a million, 485 thousand spectators viewed the events of the World Aquatic Championships at five venues in Budapest and Balatonfüred, Minister for National Development Miklós Seszták, President of the Organising Committee of the World Championships which finished on Sunday said at a press conference held on Monday in the Duna Arena.
A draft version of the new law on the rules of taxation has been published and the Ministry for National Economy is awaiting constructive comments to the bill. Hungary’s tax authority, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), offers a new service, enterprise mentoring, for new companies. The draft also stipulates that tax inspectors must close revisions within 365 days, and the amount of tax fine is halved.
Hungary is clearly making maximum efforts in the fight against doping in the world of sports, but also says no to the principle of collective culpability, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stated at his press conference held on Sunday evening, after he met with Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov before the closing ceremony of the World Aquatic Championships.
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, left-liberal Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern is attempting to turn around his lack of internal political popularity by incessantly lashing out at Hungary, similar to Martin Schulz, the Chancellor-candidate of the German social democrats (SPD). We say no to „this liberal arrogance”, he said.
Julio Maglione, President of FINA, the international federation of water sports described the 17th World Aquatic Championships held in Budapest and Balatonfüred as the best world championships of all time at the closing ceremony held in the Budapest Papp László Sports Arena where Minister for National Development Miklós Seszták also delivered a speech.
On Sunday György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister told Hungarian television channel M1 that based on the examples of recent years, it can be declared that more and more crimes are being committed by migrants currently arriving in Europe.
“The cohesion of the Hungarian nation is also apparent within the fields of uniform education and summer camps”, Deputy Minister of Human Capacities and the Ministry’s Parliamentary State Secretary Bence Rétvári said on Friday at a reception in the Parliament Building for Hungarian students and schoolchildren from Subcarpathia who are studying Hungarian within the framework of the Erzsébet Camp programme.
35 billion forints (EUR 115 million) will be spent in three stages on developing Hungary’s Formula One track Hungaroring, which has hosted the Hungarian Grand Prix since 1986, to ensure that the motorsport race track will continue to be included in the Formula One race calendar after 2026.
The Government of Hungary affirms that the international community cannot remain idle following the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on 28 July. The DPRK has repeatedly and flagrantly violated the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and has continuously rejected cooperation with the international community.