Hungary takes the view that the European Union should finally lift sanctions against Belarus, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday in Minsk after he had talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will recommend the appointment of Barnabás Virág, Managing Director for Monetary Policy and Economic Analysis at the National Bank of Hungary, for the post of Deputy Governor of the central bank to President of the Republic János Áder, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
On Friday in Minsk, during the first part of his talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attended by members of the press, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged the development of Hungarian-Belarusian political and economic relations.
At the invitation of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will pay a visit to Belarus on Friday, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
On Tuesday, as part of a video conference, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conducted talks with V4 prime ministers and President of the European Council Charles Michel, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
Football has always been a source of comfort and fulfilment for the Hungarian people, Prime Minister-founder of the Puskás Ferenc Football Academy Viktor Orbán said on Saturday in Felcsút where the collection of studies entitled ‘Football and Science’ was presented.
A national consultation will be launched about the coronavirus and the measures adopted in the interest of restarting the economy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Friday on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’.
In a message, Rabbi of the Chabad community in Serbia Yehoshua Kaminetzky, Chief of Budapest’s Orthodox Rabbinate Báruch Oberlander and member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Heritage in Hungary Public Endowment György Szabó thanked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for Hungary’s help, as part of which they sent kosher food aid to the Jewish community in Belgrade amidst the supply difficulties caused by the coronavirus epidemic, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
In the Carmelite Monastery, at the invitation of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the National Cultural Council held a meeting where attendees reviewed the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on Hungarian cultural institutions, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief said on Saturday.
The threat of the coronavirus has not gone away, preparedness must be maintained, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’. As regards the effectiveness of its containment effort, Hungary has surpassed many other countries in a better financial situation, he highlighted, stating that everyone in Hungary has combined their efforts, not including the Left which has pulled itself out of the common effort.