The nation is common remembrance about the past, and a plan for the future, while survival is our most important mission, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the remembrance event of the 12th district of Budapest on Friday.
Judit Varga, Secretary of State for EU relations at the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office, has told Hungarian public media that pro-immigration politicians in Brussels are continuously exerting pressure to punish Hungary before the elections to the European Parliament.
The debate regarding Fidesz’s membership of the European People’s Party is, in actual fact, about immigration: it is the approach to migration that determines in what light individual members within the EPP see Fidesz’s membership, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office stated on Tuesday in Budapest.
Hungary does not want a pro-immigration Europe, but a Europe that protects its borders, Szabolcs Takács, Minister of State responsible for developing and coordinating EU policies at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday in Bucharest where he attended the informal meeting of the EU ministers of EU Member States.
Four points of the seven-item family protection action plan – the prenatal baby support, the extension of the family housing scheme ‘csok’, the rules relating to the cancellation of debts and the car purchase support for large families – will enter into force on 1 July, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced at the press conference Governmentinfo.
At a press conference in Budapest on Thursday, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office Gergely Gulyás said that Fidesz is a member of the European People’s Party (EPP) and wants to remain so. He added that the parties which are attacking Fidesz are those which voted for immigration quotas.
“Croatia will fill the post of President of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2020, which is also favourable because the position will once again be filled by a neighbouring country that is committed to the continuation of enlargement policy”, Minister of State for the Development and Coordination of EU Policies Szabolcs Takács from the Prime Minister’s Office said in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI.
“Communism was civilizational dead end”, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday at the commemoration jointly organised by the House of Terror Museum and Fidesz youth organisation Fidelitas to mark the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism.
Hungary is committed to the Western Balkans’ EU integration, the minister of state responsible for the development and coordination of EU policies at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday.
Brussels is withholding it plans to encourage immigration, and with its plan for centralised asylum procedures it would make Hungary vulnerable to migration”, Parliamentary State Secretary Csaba Dömötör from the Prime Minister’s Office said on Kossuth Radio’s “Sunday Papers” show.