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We need a wise decision concerning the Croatian border barrier

Prime Minister’s Office, October 2, 2015 12:02 PM

In an interview with public TV channel M1 on Thursday, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács emphasised that under the current circumstances, serious patience and wisdom is needed to make the decision concerning that date of the Croatian border barrier’s entering into force.

Hungary assumes that Croatia registers migrants

Prime Minister’s Office, October 2, 2015 12:00 PM

Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said in a TV interview on Friday that Hungary assumes that Croatia has already registered those migrants who arrive in Hungary from the direction of Croatia.

Hungary involved in preparations for UN regional development project

Ministry of Agriculture, October 2, 2015 11:58 AM

Deputy State Secretary Katalin Tóth opened the preparatory meeting of a large-scale United Nations regional development project at the Ministry of Agriculture on 30 September 2015.

Central European Christians aim to launch a joint aid collection for refugee camps in the Middle East

Ministry of Human Capacities, October 2, 2015 11:03 AM

Central European episcopacies are about to begin a joint aid collection for refugee camps in the Middle East based on a proposal put forward by Hungarian Minister of State for Churches, National Minorities and Civil Affairs Miklós Soltész during his meeting in Poland with Archbishop of Warsaw Kazimierz Nycz.

Fallout from VW emissions scandal is limitable

Ministry of Finance, October 2, 2015 10:05 AM

In case demand on external car markets falls, it would adversely affect Hungary’s industrial output and exports. Therefore, the Government has been closely monitoring the VW scandal, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at a conference organized by the European Institute in the building of Hungary’s parliament. The fact that the composition of Hungarian exports is becoming more and more diversified is highly favourable, as it reduces the economy’s vulnerability.

V4 countries are preparing for border protection cooperation

Prime Minister’s Office, October 1, 2015 9:48 PM

The Visegrád countries may enter into joint border policing and border protection cooperation, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office informed the press at the press conference “Governmentinfo 25 – What does the Government do and why?” which he held jointly with András Giró-Szász, State Secretary for Government Communications.

Situation of Hungarian refugees in ’56 is not comparable with current mass migration

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 1, 2015 6:41 PM

The situation of the people who left Hungary after 1956 is not comparable with the current mass migration, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed at his meeting with Jan Eliasson, UN Deputy Secretary-General held on Thursday.

Triple border protection is working

Ministry of Interior, October 1, 2015 6:17 PM

According to the Ministry of Interior’s Parliamentary State Secretary, the triple protection along the Serbian border is working; the number of migrants attempting to cross the Hungarian-Serbian border illegally has fallen to under 1 percent of its 14 September level.

Government’s economic estimates improve

Ministry of Finance, October 1, 2015 4:03 PM

The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) sent the regular so-called EDP Report to Eurostat, the statistical body of the European Commission. In that, Hungarian institutions reveal their latest calculations concerning the fiscal deficit and government debt figures of the past couple of years as well as estimates for this year.

János Lázár believes infrastructure development programme should be launched

Prime Minister’s Office, October 1, 2015 2:45 PM

János Lázár takes the view that a national infrastructure development programme should be launched. He spoke about this at Portfolio’s business conference held on Thursday.