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More than two hundred illegal border-crossers apprehended over the weekend

Government, July 11, 2016 7:35 PM

On Monday Hungarian Police informed Hungarian news agency MTI that 247 people were apprehended for illegally crossing the border between Friday and Sunday.

Hungary is actively participating in the care of asylum seekers and in excess of its economic strength

Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, July 11, 2016 4:33 PM

Hungary is participating in stopping and managing the immigration that is affecting Europe in excess of its economic strength. In contrast to many other European countries, Hungary has conformed to EU regulations throughout, is protecting the European Union’s Schengen borders and is registering and separating refugees of war from economic immigrants.

Brussels refuses to actually help fund the care of child refugees

Ministry of Human Capacities, July 11, 2016 4:31 PM

“Despite all the talk of European solidarity in Brussels, when the time comes to actually contribute to humanitarian costs and expenses they refuse to do so”, the Ministry of Human Capacities’ Parliamentary State Secretary Bence Rétvári said with reference to caring for refugee children in an interview with Hungarian daily Magyar Hírlap published on Monday.

The EU must be strengthened through competitive and sovereign economies

Ministry of Finance, July 11, 2016 3:21 PM

Companies operating in Hungary can build their success on Hungary’s economic environment, which has been offering an increasing number of opportunities, and the support of the Government, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the ceremony for presenting the Awards for Successful Enterprises in Budapest.

Hungary is committed to guaranteeing security

Ministry of Defence, July 11, 2016 1:20 PM

As a member of the Hungarian delegation led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Minister of Defence István Simicskó attended the NATO Summit and had discussions with his partners in Warsaw on 8-9 July.

Hungary to host 2020 European Aquatics Championships

Ministry of Human Capacities, July 11, 2016 11:54 AM

“Hungary will be hosting the 2020 European Aquatics Championships”, President of the European Swimming League (LEN) Paolo Barelli and LEN Treasurer and President of the Hungarian Swimming Association Tamás Gyárfás announced at a press conference following a meeting of the organisation’s Bureau.

Hungarian initiative leads to NATO assisting in fight against migration

The Prime Minister, July 10, 2016 6:57 PM

On Saturday, after he attended a two-day North Atlantic Council meeting at the NATO summit in Warsaw, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the Hungarian press that after a Hungarian initiative NATO is also assisting in the fight against migration.

The stability of our southern neighbourhood is extremely important

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 10, 2016 11:49 AM

“The stability of our southern neighbourhood is extremely important to Hungary with relation to stemming the wave of immigration, and so we are striving to contribute to the region’s stability”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Saturday.

Record number of investments in Hungary in first six months of the year

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 9, 2016 10:15 AM

After last year’s record-breaking year, the number of investments which came to Hungary with the assistance of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) increased significantly also in the first six months of this year, and the total value of investments reached EUR 1.33 billion.

Hungarian and Macedonian Foreign Ministers discuss immigration

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 9, 2016 10:13 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó is attending the summit of NATO Member States in Warsaw on Friday and Saturday, on the sidelines of which he met with Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Poposki to discuss, amongst others, immigration.