Balázs Molnár, Deputy State Secretary for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office received Leigh Sarty, Director General of the European Affairs Bureau of the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development on 16 November 2017. The Deputy State Secretary informed his partner about the most important challenges the European Union is facing and the Hungarian views regarding those challenges.
Hungary insists on the view that the European Commission should contribute to the costs of the border fence built at the time of the emergence of the migrant crisis, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 104 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
Szabolcs Takács, Minister of State for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office received Gary Campkin, Director for Policy and Strategy of the industry organisation TheCityUK on 16 November 2017. During the course of the meeting, the parties reviewed the latest developments related to Brexit and the Hungarian position concerning the exit negotiations, while they further covered the development of opportunities related to Hungarian-British bilateral relations after Britain’s departure from the EU.
According to the Deputy Prime Minister, the Ukrainian education law was a brutal attack on the institutions built by the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia on the part of Ukrainian nationalist power.
Britain’s exit is a political and economic loss to the EU, and the task in hand is to minimise the damage that arises from that loss, Szabolcs Takács, Minister of State for EU Affairs said on Friday in Budapest.
Events have recently gathered speed in Brussels, the European Parliament is trying to shame Hungary once again, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 103 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
The programmes which serve to support scattered Hungarian communities will continue steadily, and we have our one millionth new Hungarian citizen, the Deputy Prime Minister responsible for nation policy said at the press conference during the meeting of the Hungarian Diaspora Council held on Thursday in Budapest.
Scattered Hungarian communities had never before enjoyed as much attention and support as they have this year and in the past few years, and scattered Hungarian communities themselves had never before manifested such unity and loyalty, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén stressed at the 7th plenary session of the Hungarian Diaspora Council.
The Reformation proved to be a world-shaping force within just a few lifetimes, and has changed human civilisation once and for all, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said on Sunday in Makó, taking the view that faith and tradition can be the solution to today’s challenges as well.
János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced a significant pay rise in health care in November at the press conference Governmentinfo 102 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.