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FINA World Aquatics Championships begin

Government, July 15, 2017 7:39 PM

The biggest sports event in Hungary’s history, the 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships began in Budapest on Friday evening with a spectacular opening ceremony.

FINA expect best world championships of all time

Government, July 15, 2017 7:38 PM

The world championships held in Hungary may be the best of all time according to the leaders of FINA, the international federation of water sports.

Hungary assumes leadership of V4 defence cooperation

Ministry of Defence, July 14, 2017 1:11 PM

On 13 July, defence ministers of the Visegrád Group (V4) countries met in Warsaw to coordinate the direction of V4 cooperation on defence policy and on the transfer of the Group’s rotating presidency.

Civil disobedience is a political category

Government spokesperson, July 14, 2017 12:10 PM

According to the Government Spokesperson, civil disobedience is a political category; Hungarian law does not allow any non-governmental organisation to withdraw itself from the scope of effect of laws that have been adopted by the National Assembly.

There’s no need to be scared of an infringement procedure

Government spokesperson, July 14, 2017 10:39 AM

“There’s no need to be scared of an infringement procedure”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács highlighted on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs programme.

Industrial investment related to agriculture is a special focus

The Prime Minister, July 14, 2017 8:35 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an address at an inauguration ceremony for a new production plant for Balogh Tészta Zrt. in Tiszakécske on Thursday. He said that the Hungarian government particularly values any enterprise linked to agriculture which converts know-how from this area into industrial know-how and commercial capital. Balogh Tészta Zrt., he said, is one such enterprise.

Hungary has never before hosted a sports event on such a scale

Prime Minister’s Office, July 13, 2017 10:20 PM

Hungary has never before hosted a sports event on a scale such as the World Aquatics Championships beginning on Friday, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 95 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.

The Government will not bow to pressure and insists on transparency

Ministry of Justice, July 13, 2017 4:20 PM

A response to the announcement by the European Commission on the infringement proceedings. Statement by Deputy Minister Pál Völner.

Hungary’s goal is to be competitive in the new global economic era

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 13, 2017 2:17 PM

“Hungary’s strategic goal is to be competitive and successful in the new global economic era, in which there is a close relationship between production and digitalisation”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó emphasised in Győr at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the country’s first Higher Education and Industrial Cooperation Centre being constructed at the Széchenyi István University with government funding of 14.2 billion forints (EUR 46M). Construction of the 4700 square metre centre is expected to be completed in July.

The European Commission is holding a show trial

Ministry of Justice, July 13, 2017 2:12 PM

According to Deputy Justice Minister Pál Völner, the European Commission is holding a kind of show trial with regard to the quota, in view of the fact that it has not launched infringement proceedings against every state that is not conforming to the related resolution. “The standpoint of the Commission is ‘in line with the will of George Soros’, who wants Brussels to adopt his own migration plan”, he highlighted.