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Zoltán Balog confers higher education mandates and appointments
Ministry of Human Resources, March 7, 2014 10:44 AM
Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog conferred mandates for members of the Hungarian Higher Education Accreditation Committee on behalf of the Prime Minister of Hungary and university professor appointments on behalf of the President of Hungary on 6 March in Budapest.
70 Million Forints in Compensation for the victims of Roma Murders
Ministry of Human Resources, March 6, 2014 4:03 PM
According to the proposal put forward by the Fehér Gyűrű ("White Ring") Public Benefit Association tasked with performing the preparative work, the Government is contributing seventy million forints towards helping the victims of the Roma murders. The measure will provide assistance for more than 30 affected families, taking into consideration their living conditions and requirements.
Six thousand nursery places created in this government term
Ministry of Human Resources, March 6, 2014 12:54 PM
By the end of this government term six thousand nursery places will have been created and more than another five thousand will have been modernized, Minister of State for Social and Family Affairs Miklós Soltész said on Wednesday in the town of Salgótarján, north-eastern Hungary, during the laying of the foundation stone for a new nursery there.
Roma cultural grant launched
Ministry of Human Resources, March 6, 2014 9:57 AM
The Government has allocated HUF 50 million for the organisation of Roma cultural events and the presentation of Roma cultural content and products to the public as part of a government tender, in response to which entries are expected to be submitted by 26 March, Minister of State for Social Inclusion Zoltán Kovács announced on Wednesday in Budapest.
Budapest to build five new museums by 2018
Ministry of Human Resources, March 4, 2014 2:27 PM
Budapest will build five new museums by 2018 at a total cost of 75 billion forints (EUR 240 million), Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog announced at a press conference on Monday. He said the design of the new museums will represent both state-of-the-art architecture and a respect for the Hungarian capital’s historical heritage.
Hungarian ambulance service becoming faster, safer and more efficient
Ministry of Human Resources, March 4, 2014 2:25 PM
The Hungarian ambulance service is getting faster, safer and more efficient thanks to one of the Government’s strategic partners, Daimler AG, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó said on Monday in the town of Zsámbék, north-central Hungary, where the National Ambulance Service received ten new Mercedes Sprinter ambulance vehicles.
Sándor Scheiber Awards presented
Ministry of Human Resources, March 4, 2014 8:04 AM
The Sándor Scheiber Awards were presented by Minister of State for Church, Minority and NGO Relations György Hölvényi from the Ministry of Human Resources, on Monday in Budapest.
Resolving the situation of Roma is a joint responsibility of majority and minority
Ministry of Human Resources, March 3, 2014 1:01 PM
The situation of the Roma cannot be resolved without majority support, and Hungary’s advancement cannot be achieved without the active participation of the Roma, the Minister of Human Resources announced on 28 February in Budapest.
Most successful schools in student sports awarded
Ministry of Human Resources, March 3, 2014 8:33 AM
The Hungarian Student Sport Association awarded those Hungarian schools on Thursday, who made the biggest contribution to the advancement of student sports by having the most entrants and winners in competitions.
Night of Exercise to be held in June
Ministry of Human Resources, February 28, 2014 12:50 PM
The „Night of Exercise”, an event aiming at drawing attention to the importance of physical exercise and regular sports, will be organised for the first time in June 2014, Minister of State for Health Miklós Szócska announced at a press briefing on Thursday.