So far the police have taken action due to the violation of the protective measures laid down in the government decree in effect since last week in 599 instances, the deputy head of the duty centre of the Operational Group responsible for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic said at an online press conference held on Friday.
George Soros’s foundations support and sponsor the organisations that provided background documents for the European Commission’s rule of law report, Pál Völner, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Justice told journalists on Friday.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated German Chancellor Angela Merkel and citizens of unified Germany on the occasion of their national holiday, German Unity Day in a message, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed the Hungarian news agency MTI on Saturday.
The government accepted the proposal presented by the Hungarian Chamber of Doctors representing a breakthrough pay rise for physicians, while an agreement was also reached regarding the phasing out of gratuities, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a video message posted on his Facebook account after delegations of the government and the chamber met on Saturday morning, after several months of preparatory work.
“The European Union must make it clear that its territory can only be entered legally, because until it does so pressure on the Hungarian and Greek borders will not cease”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday in Budapest.
We have a difficult period ahead because “we have had enough of the virus, but the virus has not had enough of us yet,” it is spreading faster than before, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Sunday Paper’.
The new Hungarian Consulate in Nuremberg was officially opened on Friday. The ceremony was also attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó.
On 29 September 2020, State Secretary for Security Policy Péter Sztáray took part in a virtual meeting with leaders of American and international Jewish organisations. The event is traditionally held on the sidelines of the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. In view of the pandemic situation, this year’s meeting was held in online form.
“Bavarian enterprises are playing a very important role in the development of the Hungarian economy”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó pointed out on Friday from Nuremberg.
The government has adopted the decisions necessary to keep the epidemic under control in order to protect people’s lives and health, whilst ensuring that the country need not go into lockdown, the Government Spokesperson stressed on the Thursday evening programme of the public service television news channel M1.