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Influx of migrants into Italy has reached tipping point

Government, March 6, 2017 12:14 PM

The Prime Minister’s chief advisor for internal security takes the view that the rate of illegal immigration into Italy has reached the limit which must induce European leaders to take action.

Non-governmental facts: increasing grants, decreasing administration

Ministry of Human Capacities, March 6, 2017 12:11 PM

Facts are important gauges, even if some organisations which enjoy György Soros’s support do not take this view. As regards non-governmental organisations seeking to build communities, however, two factual processes have taken place in recent periods: there has been an increase in grants and a decrease in the unduly excessive administration, Attila Fülöp, Deputy State Secretary for church, nationality and civil society relations said in his lecture delivered at the conference of the Society for Public Administration Studies held in Vonyarcvashegy. Mr Fülöp highlighted that the majority of the more than 60 thousand Hungarian non-governmental organisations receive state grants for their operations.

Sixty-nine illegal border crossers apprehended over the weekend

Government, March 6, 2017 11:42 AM

Sixty-nine illegal border crossers were apprehended between Friday and the Sunday on the country’s territory, the National Police Headquarters informed Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.

Hungarian-Turkish trade set to step into new dimension

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 4, 2017 6:35 PM

“The Hungarian-Turkish Joint Economic Committee adopted a nine-point plane at its closed session on Friday in Ankara, the implementation of which could enable trade flow between the two countries to step into a ‘new, quality dimension’”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó highlighted in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday from Ankara.

Hungary is providing the most preferential visa procedures possible to Turkish businesspeople and enterprises

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 4, 2017 5:04 PM

“Hungary is providing the most preferential visa procedures possible to Turkish businesspeople and enterprises, in view of the fact that Turkey has previously introduced visa-free travel for Hungarian citizens”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday in Ankara.

The money spent on border protection is being recouped

Government spokesperson, March 4, 2017 4:57 PM

“The monies spent on border protection are very obviously being recouped”, Zoltán Kovács said on Hungarian M1 television’s Thursday evening current affairs programme. According to the Government Spokesperson, this is how we can avoid having to spend much more on illegal immigrants, who otherwise have no right to be in the European Union.

Hungary is complying with its international obligations

Ministry of Justice, March 4, 2017 4:52 PM

“Hungary is complying fully with its international obligations”, the Minister of Justice said in Röszke on Friday.

We want to create a state that enjoys the people’s trust

The Prime Minister, March 3, 2017 5:11 PM

At an opening ceremony for the Szigetszentmiklós Public Administration Centre, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the Government wants to create a state that enjoys the people’s trust and helps with the advancement of the people and of businesses.

We reject double standards

Ministry of Agriculture, March 3, 2017 12:48 PM

“We must protect people from food discrimination. It is unacceptable for certain multinational companies and food processing companies to marketing lower quality products in Central and Eastern Europe”, Minister of Agriculture Sándor Fazekas said on Kossuth Radio on Wednesday morning.

VAT on internet access to be reduced to 5 percent from next year

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, March 3, 2017 12:47 PM


“The VAT on internet access will be reduced to 5 percent from 1 January 2018, according to the 2017-2018 schedule of the Digital Prosperity Programme (DPP)”, Prime Ministerial Commissioner for the DPP, Tamás Deutsch said in Budapest.