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Vilmos Zsigmond is Hungary’s American hero

The Prime Minister, February 26, 2016 1:50 PM

At a commemorative event for the recently deceased Academy Award-winner Vilmos Zsigmond at Budapest’s Vigadó Concert Hall on Thursday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the cinematographer had stayed true to what he always was: a Hungarian revolutionary, a loyal son of Hungary and “our American hero”.

Klebelsberg Institution Maintenance Centre receives new directorship

Ministry of Human Capacities, February 26, 2016 12:05 PM

The Klebelsberg Institution Maintenance Centre (KLIK) was established in 2013 with the aim of replacing uncertain local government funding to guarantee the stable operation of schools, orderly conditions for teaching and training, and the uninterrupted teaching of students.

More than 100.000 migrants arrived in Europe by mid-February

Government, February 26, 2016 11:32 AM

On Thursday, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister György Bakondi told public television channel M1 that more than 100.000 migrants had arrived in the European Union by mid-February this year.

Agreement on reestablishment of Budapest-Sarajevo rail transport

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 11:00 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Bosnian Deputy Foreign Minister Josip Brkić agreed to re-establish rail transport between Budapest and Sarajevo as soon as possible during a meeting on Thursday.

Péter Szijjártó meets former Austrian Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 11:00 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held a meeting with former Austrian Vice Chancellor and elected Director General of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development Michael Spindelegger on Thursday.

V4 recommends tighter cooperation between EU and Macedonia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 8:22 AM

“The Visegrád Group countries recommend that the European Union should develop tighter cooperation with Macedonia”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest following a meeting with his Macedonian counterpart.

Decision to hold referendum “not against Europe, but to protect European democracy”

The Prime Minister, February 25, 2016 5:33 PM

Thursday’s edition of the German daily Bild published an interview with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán under the title: “The voices from Germany are course, rough and aggressive”.

The V4 represents the rational standpoint

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 25, 2016 3:49 PM

“The V4 represents the rational standpoint with regard to the immigration crisis; the countries of the Visegrád Group want to put an end to mindless politics, hypocrisy and the defencelessness of Europe”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday following a meeting with his Slovakian counterpart.

Economic agreements between Hungary and South Korea signed in Seoul

Ministry of Finance, February 25, 2016 2:50 PM

South Korea has been one of Hungary’s most important business partners in Asia, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said, following the second plenary session of the Hungarian-Korean Joint Economic Committee in Seoul.

The EU isn’t about blackmailing each other

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 25, 2016 12:56 PM

“The European Union isn’t about blackmailing each other; this is extremely un-European behaviour”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Thursday in Budapest.