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The southern energy blockade, which is disadvantageous to Hungary, refuses to be resolved

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 31, 2017 11:53 AM

“Central Europe is on the front lines with regard to the issue of energy security, in view of the fact that it is strongly dependent on a single supply source because of missing infrastructure, and the southern energy blockade, which is disadvantageous to Hungary, refuses to be resolved”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday when he presented the Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit to the U.S. State Department’s former Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs Amos J. Hochstein.

Government does not seek to banish a single university

Government spokesperson, March 31, 2017 11:52 AM

The Government does not seek to banish a single university, including the Central European University (CEU), Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said on the Thursday programme of the public service television news channel M1.

Government is expecting major pressure to be exerted

Prime Minister’s Office, March 30, 2017 9:05 PM

The Government must prepare for the exertion of major pressure in the next few months on account of its immigration policy on the part of the European Commission, the Strasbourg court and non-governmental organisations, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 83.

Viktor Orbán holds talks with Silvio Berlusconi

The Prime Minister, March 30, 2017 5:20 PM

Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, has informed kormany.hu that while in Malta for the European People’s Party’s congress, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with former Italian prime minister and Forza Italia party leader Silvio Berlusconi.

Viktor Orbán holds talks with President of Ukraine on dual citizenship of Hungarians in Ukraine

The Prime Minister, March 30, 2017 5:18 PM

On Thursday Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, informed kormany.hu that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on the need for a bilateral agreement on the dual citizenship of Hungarians in Ukraine.

The Hungarian economy must be moved forward into a new dimension

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 30, 2017 4:42 PM

“In view of the transformation that is going on within the global economy, the Hungarian economy must be moved forward into a new dimension and the previous ‘made in Hungary’ era must be developed into an era of ‘invented in Hungary’”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in Budapest on Thursday at the opening ceremony of an economic conference entitled Labour Shortages on Land, Sea and Air.

The EU must change in order for Europe to remain the best place in the world

The Prime Minister, March 30, 2017 4:09 PM

According to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in order for Europe to remain the best place in the world the EU must change, and in order for the European People’s Party (EPP) to lead the way, the party, too, must change – and now it has taken a step in that direction.

Mercedes vocational training workshop receives Government grant of EUR 1.9 million

Ministry of Finance, March 30, 2017 3:38 PM

Thanks to the decision of Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga, Mercedes Benz Manufacturing Hungary Ltd is set to receive HUF 600 million (EUR 1.9 million) from the state budget to be spent on a new vocational training workshop.

Hungary would like to become an innovation centre

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 30, 2017 2:52 PM

“Hungary would increasingly like to become an innovation centre, and for this reason beginning next year all enterprises involved in research & development will be able deduct twice as much money from their taxable base as they spend on innovation”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at the think.BDPST innovation conference in Budapest on Wednesday.

Everyone must abide by Hungarian law

Ministry of Human Capacities, March 30, 2017 2:50 PM

“Everyone must abide by Hungarian law”, the Minister of State for Education stressed in Budapest on Thursday at a press conference on the Bill on amending the Act on Higher Education and other topics.