The Hungarian Government regards the European integration aspirations of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the rest of the countries of the Western Balkans as a priority strategic goal. Hungary is one of the EU Member States which intends to keep the enlargement of the EU on the agenda continuously, Szabolcs Takács, State Secretary for EU Affairs highlighted in his telephone interview given from Sarajevo to the Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.
The European Union’s General Affairs Council had a meeting in Valletta on Tuesday to discuss the priorities of the Maltese Presidency, and in that context, the problem of migration which the Maltese Government treats as a priority issue on account of the island state’s geographical location.
Based on the Government’s decision, János Lázár will file a report with the prosecution services regarding the case of metro line 4 with reference to the report of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF). The Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office announced at the press conference Governmentinfo 76 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) uncovered losses in the magnitude of some HUF 167 billion in its report on the metro 4 project, and the European Commission may impose a fine of HUF 76.6 billion on Hungary, the Minister of State at the Prime Minister’s Office said at a press conference.
The Government has decided to reinstate mandatory immigration detention detention, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 75 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
It is Hungary’s responsibility to ensure that Hungarians beyond the borders may find themselves in an improved situation, and that those who want to remain Hungarian should be able to do so, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said in an interview given to the programme Without Borders of Kossuth Rádió broadcast on Sunday.
The year 2016 was an extremely successful year in terms of EU developments: a higher sum of grants was successfully paid to applicants than at any time before.
There is great pressure regarding the issue of the mandatory distribution of illegal immigrants within the EU, and while the Central-European position is clear, Germany would like to achieve a breakthrough at the next meeting of the European Council, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 74 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
The Paks site is suitable for the construction of new atomic power station blocks, the most complex examination of recent decades has verified this, Attila Aszódi said at a press conference which was held on Tuesday in Paks before the site planning permission public hearing of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority.
Brussels wants to corner Hungary on the issue of immigration, but whether with allies or without supporters, the Government maintains its former position, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 73 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.