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In 1956 Hungarian nation wrote world history
Prime Minister’s Office, October 25, 2018 4:05 PM
In 1956 the Hungarian nation wrote world history, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said on Tuesday, at the commemoration held at the Széna tér 1956 monument in Budapest, on the anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
We can stay free as long as we are able to unite our efforts
Prime Minister’s Office, October 25, 2018 3:57 PM
Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office spoke about the importance of unity at the commemoration held at Bem tér on the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Government to double allocation of Transcarpathian social package
Prime Minister’s Office, October 25, 2018 3:51 PM
The government will double and will raise to almost HUF 3 billion the allocation for next year of the social package which serves to support the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia, Minister of State for Nation Policy Árpád János Potápi announced at his press conference held on Friday in Budapest.
Minister Gergely Gulyás in Berlin
Prime Minister’s Office, October 19, 2018 11:13 AM
The ideal of freedom that has guided the struggles of the Hungarian people for centuries must be enforced throughout the continent in order to protect the European identity and form of life, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the commemoration held at the Hungarian Embassy in Berlin on the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Hungary insists on its right to border protection
Prime Minister’s Office, October 17, 2018 8:32 PM
The protection of the borders is a national and EU obligation. It is an obligation not only under national laws, but also under the Schengen Agreement. This, however, does not change the fact that this duty must be performed by Hungary and the other countries, not by some EU authority, Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Hungarian government contested amendment of Posted Workers Directive before Court of Justice of European Union
Prime Minister’s Office, October 5, 2018 12:09 PM
The government contested the amendment of the Posted Workers Directive promulgated on 9 July 2018 with its action for annulment submitted to the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Government will not change its immigration policy
Prime Minister’s Office, October 3, 2018 5:02 PM
No EP dictate or indictment of any kind is able to induce the Hungarian government to change its immigration policy, Gergely Gulyás stated in Parliament.
EU Commissioner’s speech, too, is part of EP campaign
Prime Minister’s Office, September 27, 2018 6:59 PM
According to Gergely Gulyás, the campaign of the EP elections due to be held next May has begun, and the European Commission, too, is taking part in it, despite the fact that this does not fall within its duties. On Thursday the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed that they regard the Sargentini report condemning Hungary as part of the campaign.
The EU budget would significantly reduce agricultural funding
Prime Minister’s Office, September 21, 2018 11:19 AM
“There is little chance that an agreement will be reached on the post-2020 budget during the current European Parliament term” Minister of State for EU Policy and Coordination Szabolcs Takács from the Prime Minister’s Office said in InfoRadio’s Arena show on Monday. Mr. Takács also spoke about the situation following the Sargentini Report.
Government to contest vote on Sargentini Report at European Court of Justice
Prime Minister’s Office, September 18, 2018 11:00 AM
“The Government will be contesting the European Parliament (EP) vote on the Sargentini Report at the European Court of Justice in view of the fact that a two-thirds majority was achieved by ignoring the votes in abstention, in violation of the Treaty of Lisbon”, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office Gergely Gulyás announced, relaying the decision made at Monday’s Cabinet meeting.