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National consultation to begin on the dangers facing Hungary
The Prime Minister, February 21, 2017 8:56 AM
In Parliament on Monday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that a national consultation is to be held on the five dangers that Hungary will have to face this year.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós in discussions on Budapest’s Olympic bid
The Prime Minister, February 18, 2017 1:15 PM
In a joint communication to Hungarian news agency MTI, Budapest Municipality’s Director for Communications Mária Szűcs-Somlyó and the Prime Minister’s press chief Bertalan Havasi stated that on Friday evening Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós held extended discussions on the fate of Budapest’s Olympic bid.
Prime Minister has talks with President of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities regarding this year’s joint tasks
The Prime Minister, February 15, 2017 12:47 PM
Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Prime Minister’s Press Office, has informed kormany.hu that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and András Heisler, President of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (Mazsihisz), met in the Parliament Building on Tuesday evening. They discussed joint tasks to be performed in 2017 and the problems and plans of the Jewish community in Hungary, including the development of the religious community’s institutions.
All leaders of state institutions should receive training in state administration
The Prime Minister, February 14, 2017 8:22 PM
In an interview with the magazine of the National Public Service University, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that the Government is seeking to ensure that all leaders of state institutions – either at regional or central levels – receive training in state administration and political science.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán writes to wish speedy recovery to Polish prime minister
The Prime Minister, February 14, 2017 1:03 PM
Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, informed kormany.hu that, on behalf of the Hungarian people, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had sent a letter wishing Polish prime minister Beata Szydło strength and good health as she recovers from injuries sustained in a car accident.
This year we must defend ourselves against five major attacks
The Prime Minister, February 11, 2017 8:08 AM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes that the task for 2017 is for Hungarians to defend themselves against five major attacks. In his annual state of the nation address on Friday, Mr. Orbán said that “This will require a new national policy”.
Viktor Orbán holds talks with Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance
The Prime Minister, February 8, 2017 4:39 PM
Bertalan Havasi, Head of the Press Office of the Prime Minister, has informed kormany.hu that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tajebnia have held talks on economic and energy cooperation between Iran and Hungary, as well as the investments of the two countries’ companies.
Change in Italian migration policy could represent a major step forward
The Prime Minister, February 3, 2017 6:33 PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes that major progress could be achieved if Italy changes its standpoint on handling migration, because then the wave of migrants could be successfully stopped before they enter the European Union.
Negotiations to begin on the transport of gas after 2021
The Prime Minister, February 3, 2017 4:16 PM
“Hungary values its cooperation with Russia”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a joint press conference with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Budapest on Thursday.
Prime Minister Orbán travels to Malta
The Prime Minister, February 3, 2017 2:22 PM
Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s Press Chief, informed Hungarian news agency MTI that on Thursday evening Prime Minister Viktor Orbán flew to Malta, where he will be participating in an informal EU summit on Friday.