According to the Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, traffic along the Balkan people-smuggling route has somewhat increased.
According to the Minister of State for Government Communication, more and more people are sending in their National Consultation questionnaires. “This is also important because the Government is preparing for a ‘decisive battle’ on the issue of migration”, he added.
Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, has said that the Prime Minister is not moving to Budapest’s Castle District: he has his own family home, he is not using any form of residence as prime minister, and only the electorate will decide who will use offices in the refurbished Carmelite monastery in the Castle District as their workplace.
On Friday in Tbilisi Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that it would be profligate for good Hungarian-Georgian political relations not to be used to advance business cooperation.
Government Spokesman Zoltán Kovács says it is outrageous that The New York Times is comparing refugees in transit zones to the victims of the Holocaust.
“During the course of the National Consultation people have until 20 May to reinforce the standpoint that the Government has developed on illegal immigration”, Parliamentary State Secretary Pál Völner from the Ministry of Justice said at a press conference.
At a Hungarian-Georgian business forum held in Tbilisi on Friday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that all the conditions exist for prosperous Hungarian-Georgian economic cooperation.
“Both the Hungarian and Georgian governments are following a strategy of adapting to the rapidly changing global political and global economic conditions, which greatly facilitates cooperation between the two countries’ enterprises”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the opening ceremony of the Hungarian-Georgian Business Forum in Tbilisi on Friday.
“The main goal of the highest ever economic development funding provided to the Hungarian minority in Subcarpathia by the Hungarian Government is to keep the community on its native soil and to facilitate the livelihoods and continued existence of the Hungarian community”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar declared on Thursday evening in Huszt, Ukraine.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó condemns the Paris attack, in which a police officer died and several others were injured, in the strongest possible terms, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Thursday night.