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Hungary to engage in battle in UN migration talks
Prime Minister’s Office, February 15, 2018 10:15 PM
Hungary is staying in the UN migration talks and is engaging in battle in order to influence the relevant plans on their merits, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 109 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
Közgép was owner of Elios, and as such bears ultimate responsibility
Prime Minister’s Office, February 13, 2018 11:54 AM
The date and method of the publication of the OLAF (European Anti-Fraud Office) report on the case of Elios Innovatív Zrt. are part of a political campaign, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday in Hódmezővásárhely.
Europe still needs a cohesion policy
Prime Minister’s Office, February 2, 2018 4:49 PM
“There is no insurmountable difference between Hungary’s goals and the European Union’s budget plans; Europe still needs a cohesion policy that balances out the developmental differences between member states”, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár said following the V4+4 summit in Budapest, at which representatives of eight countries held talks with EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger.
The Government is thinking in terms of building a Central European alliance
Prime Minister’s Office, February 2, 2018 8:19 AM
“The Hungarian Government is thinking in terms of building a Central European alliance, as indicated by last week’s V4 summit in Budapest and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s visit to Vienna on Tuesday, in addition to which next week’s joint session of Hungarian-Serbian cabinet also matches this concept”, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár said at the Governmentinfo 108 press conference, which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
The March of the Living simultaneously promotes solidarity and commemorates the victims of the Holocaust
Prime Minister’s Office, January 26, 2018 1:30 PM
“The March of the Living simultaneously promotes solidarity and commemorates the victims of the Holocaust” Csaba Latorcai said at the opening ceremony of an exhibition showcasing the thirty-year history of the international organisation, in the cemetery of the Dohány Street Synagogue in Budapest on Thursday.
Parliament may decide on STOP Soros legislative package in February
Prime Minister’s Office, January 18, 2018 9:15 PM
Parliament may decide in February on another legislative package aimed at countering illegal immigration which is necessary in the interest of enhancing the country’s security, János Lázár stated at the press conference Governmentinfo 107.
Last year was a year of success in Government’s development policy
Prime Minister’s Office, January 18, 2018 12:23 PM
Last year was a year of success in the Government’s development policy, the Government published calls for proposals for the entire development allocation, and according to plans EU grants will be awarded by spring this year, Nándor Csepreghy, Minister of State at the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference.
Call for proposals regarding refurbishment programme of Jewish cemeteries could be published by spring
Prime Minister’s Office, January 17, 2018 2:54 PM
The Jewish Heritage in Hungary Public Endowment could publish the call for proposals regarding the refurbishment of Jewish cemeteries – for the purposes of which the Government allocated half a billion forints at the end of last year – before this spring, the Deputy State Secretary for Social and Heritage Affairs and Priority Cultural Projects said on Tuesday, after the meeting of the Jewish Community Roundtable.
European Union needs ambitious and proactive budget for period beyond 2020
Prime Minister’s Office, January 11, 2018 9:44 AM
In Brussels on 9 January 2018, Szabolcs Takács, Minister of State for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office attended a panel discussion on job creation and the promotion of economic growth as part of a high-level conference which was held in preparation for the multiannual financial framework for the period beyond 2020.
Hungary is above EU average in drawdown of grants in Brussels
Prime Minister’s Office, January 9, 2018 4:00 PM
The withdrawal of EU grants is making good progress: grants worth HUF 2,488 billion were paid to awarded local applicants by 31 December last year, and more than HUF 900 billion of this sum had already been reimbursed by Brussels by the end of the year, Eszter Vitályos, Minister of State for EU Developments at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday.