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The Ukrainian Government clearly indicates that it is serious about ensuring public order in Transcarpathia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 11, 2015 3:22 PM

Even though we have received news raising concern regarding the security of Transcarpathia recently, by appointing a governor, the Ukrainian Government clearly indicates that it is serious about keeping public order intact in the region, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szíjjártó on Wednesday in Budapest.

Viktor Orbán discusses migration crisis with Bavarian Prime Minister

The Prime Minister, September 11, 2015 3:16 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer discussed the European migration crisis by telephone on Friday, Press Chief of the Prime Minister’s Office Bertalan Havasi told reporters.

There are already 3,800 soldiers at the southern border

Ministry of Defence, September 11, 2015 2:16 PM

On the TV2 programme “Mokka” on the morning of Friday 11 September, Minister of Defence István Simicskó stated that there are already 3,800 soldiers near Hungary’s southern border.

Next Tuesday Government to discuss declaring state of emergency

Prime Minister’s Office, September 11, 2015 2:13 PM

At his press conference on Thursday (“Government Info 22 – Government actions explained”) the Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár said that the Government utterly rejects any proposal for the setting up of a refugee camp in Hungary under the supervision and control of the European Commission. The Government is unable to accept edicts, he said.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expresses his best wishes in a letter to mark the Jewish New Year

The Prime Minister, September 10, 2015 6:55 PM

Marking the approaching Jewish New Year, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed his best wishes in a letter addressed to the President of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (MAZSIHISZ), which has been published on the organisation’s website.

Hungarian and Serbian interior ministers discuss the handling of the migration situation

Ministry of Interior, September 10, 2015 6:53 PM

In Subotica on Thursday, Serbian and Hungarian interior ministers Nebojša Stefanović and Sándor Pintér discussed the migration situation and possible solutions.

HUF 142 billion to expand export capacities over the next year

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 10, 2015 6:41 PM

Some HUF 142 billion in foreign currency will be made available to small, medium-sized and large enterprises to increase their export capacities over the coming year thanks to framework agreements concluded by Eximbank and several commercial banks. Funding may be increased depending on bank demand.

The reasons for migration must also be tackled, not only the consequences

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 10, 2015 6:26 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks with Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Li Yong on Wednesday, during the course of which the parties agreed that in addition to handling the consequences of immigration, its causes must also be tackled.

Texts of five agreements finalised at Hungarian-Algerian Joint Committee meeting

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 10, 2015 6:18 PM

The texts of five bilateral international agreements were finalised at the meeting of the Hungarian-Algerian Joint Economic Committee. These are expected to be signed during a visit to Hungary by the Algerian Prime Minister in a few weeks’ time, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar said.

New temporary reception centre to be established

Ministry of Interior, September 10, 2015 5:41 PM

The Government of Hungary is protecting the country’s borders, and expects the same from other EU Member States, with special emphasis on the importance of Schengen borders.