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István Mikola holds talks with Turkmenistan’s Minister of Economy and Development

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 19, 2017 3:01 PM

The third session of the Hungary-Turkmenistan Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) on Economic Cooperation was held in Ashgabat on 15-16 June 2017, chaired by Minister of State for Security Policy and International Cooperation Dr. István Mikola and Turkmenistan’s Minister of Economy and Development Batir Bazarov.

Europe and China acknowledge performance of Hungarian healthcare

Ministry of Human Capacities, June 19, 2017 3:00 PM

“It is a recognition of the performance of Hungarian healthcare that the 3rd CEEC-China Health Ministers’ Meeting is being held in Budapest”, the Ministry of Human Capacities’ Parliamentary State Secretary said on Hungarian M1 television’s Monday morning current affairs program.

Press release of the Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice, June 19, 2017 12:41 PM

Minister of Justice László Trócsányi represented the Government of Hungary at the meeting of the advisory board of the Council of Europe, the Venice Commission, held on 16 June 2017. One of the items on the agenda of the meeting was the adoption of the opinion of the Venice Commission on the Act on the transparency of organisations receiving support from abroad.

Concernant la proposition de loi sur la transparence des organisations recevant un soutien étranger

Ministry of Justice, June 19, 2017 8:18 AM

Discours de M. László Trócsányi, Ministre de la Justice de la Hongrie devant la Commission européenne pour la démocratie par le droit, Commission de Venise du Conseil de l’Europe, 111e session plénière. Venise, le 16 juin 2017

Concerning the preliminary opinion on the draft law on transparency of organisations receiving support from abroad

Ministry of Justice, June 19, 2017 8:16 AM

Address by Mr. László Trócsányi Minister of Justice of Hungary before the European Commission for Democracy through Law, Venice Commission of the Council of Europe,111th plenary session. Venice, 16 June 2017

The Government made a good and responsible decision when it decided to construct the fence two years ago

Ministry of Interior, June 17, 2017 8:13 PM

“Having seen the past two years and the threat of terrorism affecting Europe, it is certain that the Hungarian Government made a good and responsible decision when it decided to construct the fence”, the Ministry of Interior’s Parliamentary State Secretary, Károly Kontrát told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.

We were the first to prove that the mass population movement can be stopped

The Prime Minister, June 17, 2017 6:59 PM

At an oath-taking ceremony for 1,206 border guards – or “border hunters” – in Heroes’ Square in Budapest on Saturday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that Hungary was the first country to prove that the mass population movement of recent years – which had previously been seen as unstoppable – could indeed be stopped, and could be reversed.

The EU is applying a double standard

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, June 17, 2017 4:20 PM

“The European Commission is applying a double standard by launching infringement proceedings against Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic for contesting the mandatory distribution mechanism, but not launching proceedings against countries that are not accepting migrants”, the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister’s Minister of State for Government Communication Bence Tuzson said on M1 Hungarian television’s Friday evening current affairs program.

Austrian Defence Minister arrives in Hungary for border visit

Ministry of Defence, June 17, 2017 3:30 PM

On Friday, 16 June in Hódmezővásárhely, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó received his Austrian counterpart, Austrian Minister of Defence and Sports Hans Peter Doskozil.

May God rest the soul of the great old man

The Prime Minister, June 16, 2017 10:15 PM

“May God rest the soul of Hungary’s friend, the great old man [of European politics], Helmut Kohl”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote on his website on Friday afternoon in reaction to the news of the death of the former German Chancellor.