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The Government will continue its outreach activities following the National Consultation

Government spokesperson, June 30, 2017 1:25 PM

“The Government will continue its outreach activities even following the close of the National Consultation”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said on Kossuth Radio’s “180 Minutes” program on Friday morning.

Hungary is not anti-EU, and in fact would like to return to the European Union’s fundamental values

Government spokesperson, June 30, 2017 1:24 PM

“Hungary is not anti-EU at all, and in fact would like to return to the European Union’s fundamental values, for instance with regard to preserving national sovereignty”, the Government Spokesperson said on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs program.

Visegrád cooperation is based on trust and on shared values and interests

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 30, 2017 10:57 AM

“Visegrád Group (V4) cooperation is based on trust and on shared values and interests”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Cultural and Science Diplomacy said prior to a concert to mark the end of the Polish presidency of the V4 and the beginning of the Group’s Hungarian presidency at the Budapest Music Centre on Thursday.

Hungary is standing by its position despite international pressure

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 29, 2017 4:17 PM

“Hungary will always continue to stand by its own position despite international pressure, and will not allow illegal immigrants to set foot on its territory, while by protecting its southern border it will continue to protect Europe, because it regards the security of the country, and through it the security of Europe, as most important”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said during negotiations in Riga on Thursday.

Hungarian-Turkish inter-governmental meeting in Ankara

The Prime Minister, June 29, 2017 11:51 AM

Bertalan Havasi Press Chief of the Prime Minister has told Hungarian news agency MTI that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is travelling to Ankara on Thursday to take part in a high-level strategic council meeting together with his ministers; this is to all intents and purposes a Hungarian-Turkish “cabinet meeting”, an inter-governmental summit.

Only the organisations funded by George Soros are attacking the Government

Ministry of Justice, June 29, 2017 11:42 AM

“The NGO Act is being criticised exclusively by the same organisations – with funding from George Soros – that are attacking the Government with relation to migration”, Deputy Justice Minister Pál Völner said on Hungarian M1 television’s Wednesday evening current affairs program.

Hungary must be preserved the way it is

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, June 28, 2017 4:20 PM

“During the course of the National Consultation, an overwhelming majority of people agreed with the fundamental question that we should defend Hungary and that it should remain the way it is”, Minister of State for Government Communication Bence Tuzson said on Hungarian M1 television’s Wednesday morning current affairs program, adding: “This is what we must also build future policies on”.

Migration must be stopped

Prime Minister’s Office, June 28, 2017 2:24 PM

In order to protect Hungary, we must stop migration, we must support Hungarian families, and we must reinforce Christian identity, Zsolt Semjén stated at the closing event of the country tour which accompanied the national consultation.

Primary labour market saw job growth of above 100 thousand

Ministry of Finance, June 28, 2017 12:35 PM

According to data from March-May 2017, the number of private sector jobs increased by 108 thousand year-on-year, while the number of people employed under the public work scheme and of people working abroad declined by 22 thousand and 8 thousand, respectively, year-on-year. The number of jobless people fell by 48 thousand, to 203 thousand, thus the unemployment rate edged down to 4.4 percent as a result of a 59-month downward trend.

Excellent opportunities for Hungarian enterprises in the rapidly expanding Uzbekistani economy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 28, 2017 11:39 AM

“Hungarian enterprises have excellent export opportunities in the Uzbekistani economy, which is producing an enviable level of economic growth even in Asian comparison, namely within the fields of the food industry and animal husbandry technologies, the pharmaceutical industry and water management technologies”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI following negotiations in Tashkent.