Speaking in Szolnok on Tuesday, 25 October, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó emphasized that in addition to creating the legal conditions, the people’s security can be guaranteed through effective cooperation among the law enforcement and security organizations.
“Political and economic relations between Hungary and Saxony are exemplary”, Minister President of Saxony and President of the Bundesrat Stanislaw Tillich said at a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest.
According to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, it is frustrating for Hungary that no agreement has been reached on the planned Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada in Belgium’s French-speaking Walloon Region.
In an interview with Canadian television station CBC, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that at present Europe must address at least five or six great challenges.
According to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, who is on an official visit to Canada, it is in Hungary’s interests that the free trade agreement between the European Union and Canada should come about.
The Hungarian refugees of ’56 were for decades denied and kept in silence. The fate of Hungarian communities around the world changed in 2010: since then the members of Hungarian communities – wherever they may live around the world – have been equally important, Árpád János Potápi, State Secretary for Nation Policy at the Prime Minister’s Office said at the wreath laying ceremony held at the ’56 memorial plaque in Rome.
The volume of retail sales increased in August 2016 by 5.8 percent, double the average EU growth rate, compared to the same period of the previous year. Thus, the sector has been expanding for the 38th month in a row. In the initial eight months of the year, the volume of retail sales was up by 5 percent year-on-year. Analysts are expecting this upward trend to continue in the remainder of the year.
Former Királyhágó-mellék Reformed Church Bishop and Member of the European Parliament for Fidesz-KDNP László Tőkés and Benedictine friar Olofsson Placid received the Hungarian Order of Honour on Sunday in the Parliament Building.
Speaking at a 1956 commemoration held by the self-government of Újbuda together with the inauguration ceremony of the 1956 memorial of the district, Minister of Defence István Simicskó emphasized that during their history, the Hungarians have already repeatedly paid the price of freedom, but this freedom must be defended as well.
During a 1956 commemoration held at the Hungarian Embassy in Vienna, Minister of Defence István Simicskó stated that the Hungarians have paid the price of their freedom, and they want to defend and preserve this freedom.