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A better world to come with new President
Prime Minister’s Office, November 10, 2016 11:05 PM
Hungary is expecting the advent of a better world with the election of the new President of the United States, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said in evaluation of the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States at the press conference Governmentinfo 69 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
Paks II site permission procedure may be closed next spring
Prime Minister’s Office, November 9, 2016 12:17 PM
The site permission procedure of the new Paks blocks may be brought to a close next spring, and the Government Commissioner responsible for maintaining the performance of the Paks atomic power station sincerely hopes that they will soon be granted the relevant environmental permission at second instance as well.
State Secretary Szabolcs Takács’s Budapest meeting with French Secretary of State for European Affairs Harlem Désir
Prime Minister’s Office, November 8, 2016 10:55 AM
Szabolcs Takács, State Secretary for EU affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office had a meeting in Budapest with his French counterpart, French Secretary of State for European Affairs Harlem Désir, regarding the most important challenges the EU is facing on 7 November 2016.
Pay rises and investments to be equally supported
Prime Minister’s Office, November 3, 2016 7:58 PM
Pay rises will be one of the most important issues of the next few years, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 68 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén received Tunisia’s Foreign Minister
Prime Minister’s Office, November 3, 2016 4:38 PM
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén reassured Tunisia’s Foreign Minister of Hungary’s support in the North-African country’s commitment to democracy at their meeting held on Thursday, Bertalan Havasi, the head of the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed kormany.hu.
Renzi’s threats have no legal basis
Prime Minister’s Office, October 27, 2016 8:45 PM
At present, the threats the Italian Prime Minister is levelling at the Central-European countries, including Hungary, have no legal or political basis of any kind, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the press conference Governmentinfo 67 which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
Members of Hungarian community – wherever they may live – are equally important for Hungarian Government in office at present
Prime Minister’s Office, October 25, 2016 10:57 AM
The Hungarian refugees of ’56 were for decades denied and kept in silence. The fate of Hungarian communities around the world changed in 2010: since then the members of Hungarian communities – wherever they may live around the world – have been equally important, Árpád János Potápi, State Secretary for Nation Policy at the Prime Minister’s Office said at the wreath laying ceremony held at the ’56 memorial plaque in Rome.
Hungary requested section referring to mandatory quotas to be deleted from declaration
Prime Minister’s Office, October 19, 2016 1:48 PM
As it is general information that the majority of migrants are staying in Europe illegally, Hungary requested the text part relating to the mandatory distribution quotas to be deleted from the declaration to be approved at the summit of EU heads of state and government, Szabolcs Takács, State Secretary for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office stated on Tuesday in Luxembourg.
Hungary need not be afraid of withdrawal of cohesion funds
Prime Minister’s Office, October 19, 2016 1:09 PM
Hungary need not be afraid of the withdrawal of the EU cohesion funds. The Government may well be able to make the totality of the funds available already next spring, and is also preparing for operating developments from the country’s own resources beyond 2020, Nándor Csepreghy, Minister of State at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Tuesday issue of the newspaper Magyar Idők.
In EU grants 2016 may be year of calls for proposals, 2017 may be year of disbursement
Prime Minister’s Office, October 19, 2016 1:06 PM
In EU grants 2016 will be the year of calls for proposals, while 2017 will be the year of the disbursement of funds and the commencement of implementation, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at the Tuesday meeting of the Agricultural Committee of Parliament.