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We will not be able to integrate migrants in a cultural sense
Prime Minister’s Office, November 5, 2015 9:59 AM
We will not be able to integrate migrants in a cultural sense, László L. Simon, Minister of State of the Prime Minister’s Office said at the Budapest symposium organised by the Heritage Institute for Cultural Policy with respect to the cultural implications of the migration crisis.
The Danube Region Strategy is of priority importance to Hungary
Prime Minister’s Office, October 30, 2015 2:45 PM
In a telephone interview on Thursday, Minister of State for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office Takács Szabolcs said that the Strategy for the Danube Region and its implementation is of priority importance to Hungary.
Government of Hungary rejects quota system
Prime Minister’s Office, October 29, 2015 5:57 PM
Hungary will not take back a single expelled illegal migrant. The Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office also spoke about the land auctions at his press conference Governmentinfo held on Thursday, and highlighted: as part of the Land for Farmers Programme, 102,000 farmers will have the opportunity to buy land.
Minister of State Szabolcs Takács holds talks with his Romanian counterpart, George Ciamba
Prime Minister’s Office, October 29, 2015 1:57 PM
In Budapest on 27 October, Minister of State for EU Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office Szabolcs Takács held talks with his Romanian counterpart George Ciamba, State Secretary for EU Affairs at the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Joint efforts of the Transcarpathian Hungarian community have brought success
Prime Minister’s Office, October 26, 2015 4:20 PM
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén has said that the Government of Hungary welcomes the result of joint efforts achieved by the Hungarian community in the municipal elections on Sunday.
New Hungarian House in Toronto meets the needs of 21st century
Prime Minister’s Office, October 26, 2015 3:22 PM
Speaking about the newly-inaugurated institution, Minister of State for Hungarian communities abroad Árpád János Potápi said that the new Hungarian House in Toronto meets the needs of the 21st century and those of the Hungarian community.
Terror knows no nation or religion
Prime Minister’s Office, October 25, 2015 7:37 AM
On the second day of his official trip to Nigeria, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén visited the Abuja National Mosque where he met with member of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Ibrahim H. Jega and Onah of Abuja Alhaji Adamu Baba Yinusa, Cabinet Office Press Chief Bertalan Havasi told the kormany.hu Hungarian government portal.
European integration also means respect for European culture
Prime Minister’s Office, October 23, 2015 3:52 PM
“Europe’s standpoint with respect to the migration crisis has evolved in recent months: the initial debate on accepting and distributing the immigrants is now increasingly encompassing the comprehensive handling of the crisis, which also includes civilisational and cultural elements” Minister of State for EU Affairs Szabolcs Takács from the Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister said at a roundtable discussion in Rome entitled “Defending Common EU Values - Towards a Political Integration”, which was also attended by, amongst others, former Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and former Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi.
The country’s most important goal is to place Hungarian economy on a long-term course of growth
Prime Minister’s Office, October 22, 2015 11:52 AM
During the 2014-2020 EU development cycle, the economy will be assigned the leading role in the absorption of funds; the country’s most important goal is to place the Hungarian economy on a long-term course of growth, János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said.
The Government does not support the transportation of migrants across the sealed borders
Prime Minister’s Office, October 21, 2015 5:51 PM
Hungary does not support any proposal which is aimed at the transportation of migrants across its sealed border sections, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács said at his press conference held in Budapest on Wednesday.