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Fight against coronavirus epidemic will be the most important topic

The Prime Minister, October 15, 2020 3:01 PM

Upon arriving in Brussels, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described the coronavirus epidemic, the fight against it and related European coordination efforts as the most important topics of the EU summit beginning on Thursday afternoon.

Central Europe is gaining in importance

The Prime Minister, October 14, 2020 3:48 PM

Central Europe is gaining in importance, it is in an ascending phase, its significance is increasing, and the growth centre of the entire European Union is shifting in an easterly direction, towards Central Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Wednesday in Kidricevo in Slovenia, at the foundation stone laying ceremony marking the beginning of the construction of the Pince-Cirkovce power line.

Prime Ministers of Hungary and Slovenia to lay down foundation stone of power line on Wednesday

The Prime Minister, October 13, 2020 7:06 PM

At a working visit, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will meet in Kidricevo in Slovenia on Wednesday, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Tuesday afternoon, confirming Slovenian press reports.

Hungarian-Israeli partnership has brought our nations closer together than ever before

The Prime Minister, October 12, 2020 8:33 PM

In a message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for his greetings sent on the occasion of the Jewish New Year, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed the Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated Zsófia Koncz

The Prime Minister, October 11, 2020 9:58 PM

On his social media account, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated Zsófia Koncz who won the parliamentary by-election in Borsod County as the candidate of Fidesz-KDNP.

A rise in infections has characterised past two weeks, and is likely to characterise coming weeks as well

The Prime Minister, October 10, 2020 9:47 PM

The goal of the government is that general practitioners should create practice partnerships, there should be no vacant practices in Hungary, and the standard of local primary care should increase, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message posted on Saturday, after the meetings of the task forces in charge of the fight against the coronavirus epidemic.

Imre Kertész cannot be pigeonholed

The Prime Minister, October 10, 2020 4:48 PM

Imre Kertész was a man of great intellect who cannot be pigeonholed, and so there was no question that his legacy should be built and fostered in Budapest, not in Berlin, because this is his city, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the opening of the Kertész Imre Institute in Budapest.

We must endure until release of vaccine in the middle of next year

The Prime Minister, October 9, 2020 12:28 PM

There will be no vaccine against the coronavirus any sooner than the middle of next year, and therefore “we Hungarians, too, will have to endure until the middle of next year, around June to July,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’ on Friday.

If V4 are able to grow together, they will become influential actors of European politics

The Prime Minister, October 8, 2020 1:40 PM

The Visegrád Four (V4) must try to grow and gain in strength together because if they are able to do that, then the world economy and world politics will have Central European players, and they will become influential actors in European politics, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Thursday at the opening of the Budapest branch office of the Polish company R4S.

VAT on housing construction will be 5 per cent again until end of 2022

The Prime Minister, October 8, 2020 10:04 AM

Until the end of 2022, the VAT on housing construction will be 5 per cent again, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Wednesday on Hír TV’s programme ‘Hungary Live’.