Government Spokesman Zoltán Kovács told Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday that the Hungarian government notes with regret that George Soros’s lies have also proved capable of deceiving the German government. Mr. Kovács was reacting to concerns expressed by German deputy government spokesperson Ulrike Demmer over the amendment of Hungary’s Act on Higher Education, which has been adopted in an accelerated procedure.
On 26-31 March 2017, Madagascar’s Deputy Foreign Minister for International Cooperation Bary Emmanuel Rafatrolaza was on an official visit to Hungary at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Dr. László Szabó.
Austria has abandoned the plan of reducing the family support of foreigners working there; the decision which also concerns Hungarian families is a great achievement of Austrian-Hungarian talks, Zoltán Balog, Minister of Human Capacities stated on the programme 180 minutes of Kossuth Rádió on Wednesday morning.
Csaba Dömötör, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, has told the Hungarian weekly “Magyar Demokrata” that the Government seeks to make Europe strong by openly speaking about misguided decisions. This practice clearly shows that Hungary is interested in the future of Europe.
Brussels leaders trying to play it tough treat Hungary as a miscreant and want to send it off to the "sin bin”, Pál Völner, State Secretary at the Justice Ministry said in response to the article published in the conservative British newspaper The Times on 4 April 2017.
The Government of Hungary condemns in the strongest possible terms the latest missile test carried out on 5 April 2017 by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy, Levente Magyar, held talks in Kosovo on Tuesday, including on the launching of a direct air passenger route; the Budapest-Pristina route, which will be launched this week, will be operated by Wizz Air, which has its headquarters in Hungary.
Chinese company BYD opened its first European production plant in the Komárom Industrial Park on Tuesday. The factory will manufacture four hundred electric buses-a-year.
Deputy State Secretary Kristóf Altusz has summoned the temporary chargés d’affaires of the United States and Germany on Wednesday to discuss the Act on Higher Education”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade informed Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday.
Over the past few days the CEU has been continuously misleading the public – including scholars and organisations of international repute. Instead of complying with legislative requirements, the Soros university has chosen to try to retain its privileges at all costs – in the process of which it has used all means at its disposal. For example, with reference to its permit from the Education Office it made a false statement, which it was later obliged to modify.