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Security fence to be constructed along Hungarian-Romanian border

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2015 4:12 PM

“The Cabinet has come to a decision regarding preparations for the possible construction of a border security fence along the Hungarian-Romanian border ‘up to a rational distance’ from the Hungarian-Serbian-Romanian triple border”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on Tuesday in Budapest.

Nuclear energy may have a key role in climate change mitigation

Ministry of National Development, September 15, 2015 4:06 PM

Effective international cooperation in the field of nuclear energy is essential in addressing global challenges related to energy and climate change – Minister of State for Energy at the Ministry of National Development András Aradszki explained at the 59th Annual Assembly of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held in Vienna between 14 and 18 September 2015.

Industrial output-to-GDP ratio in Hungary to rise to 30 percent by 2020

Ministry of Finance, September 15, 2015 2:27 PM

It is one of the Government’s key economic policy goals to increase the industrial output-to-GDP ratio from the current 23 percent to 30 percent by 2020, Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder said at a car industry career forum in Győr, Western Hungary.

The migration problem must be handled outside Europe

Ministry of Justice, September 15, 2015 2:02 PM

The problem of migration must be handled outside Europe, otherwise we will be in endless discussion about new multitudes of refugees and their distribution, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi told Greek news portal in.gr.

There can be no refugee camp in Hungary

The Prime Minister, September 15, 2015 1:07 PM

The Prime Minister takes the view that the current wave of migration is a threat to the European lifestyle, which we must defend, and we can only preserve Europe as it is if we do not let everyone in.
Mr Orbán spoke about this to the television channel TV2 in an interview which was broadcast in its entirety late Monday night.

Persistent migrant influx may prompt amendment of the 2015 Budget

Ministry of Finance, September 15, 2015 1:06 PM

In the short term, it is manageable through fiscal re-allocations to provide funding for higher migration-related expenditures on police and national defence tasks, but in case the influx of migrants persists, it may lead to a fiscal amendment, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga told hirado.hu in an interview.

All conditions for requesting asylum remain available

Prime Minister’s Office, September 15, 2015 12:57 PM

“All conditions for legally entering the territory of Hungary and for requesting the right to asylum will continue to be available regardless of Tuesday’s introduction of tougher border regulations”, the Government Spokesperson declared on Monday night at the Hungarian-Serbian border.

Prime Minsiter Viktor Orbán receives the Prince of Liechtenstein

The Prime Minister, September 15, 2015 11:27 AM

On Monday evening, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán received Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein in Parliament.

Hungarian enterprises may join urban development projects in the United Arab Emirates

Ministry of Finance, September 15, 2015 8:24 AM

Thanks to the Memorandum of Understanding on economic cooperation scheduled to be concluded in the coming days between the United Arab Emirates and Hungary, Hungarian enterprises will be offered new economic opportunities, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said, following a meeting with Minister of Economy Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori from the United Arab Emirates.

Government initiates cooperation between EU Member States to protect Greek border

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 14, 2015 6:38 PM

In Brussels, the Hungarian Government has initiated an immediate decision by the European Union on joint action to assure the protection of Greece's border, which also represents the EU's external border – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on Sunday evening.