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E.ON gas business to be returned to the Hungarian state from 30 September
Ministry of National Development, September 30, 2013 5:50 PM
‘The gas business line of E.ON, including both gas trading and storage, is being returned to the Hungarian state as from 30 September 2013, after which the state will be in a position to negotiate prices and influence the actual trading processes of natural gas imports’ – the Minister for National Development said in an interview to Kossuth Radio.
Application development campaign launched under the title Appra magyar!
Ministry of National Development, September 27, 2013 11:13 AM
The Information and Communication Technologies Association (ICT) is to launch an application development contest under the title Appra magyar!, with the aim to create a tradition, the association announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday. The organisers of the contest are interested to find the best Hungarian mobile applications in the past over a year.
Internationally acknowledged achievements in Hungary’s nuclear energy field
Ministry of National Development, September 24, 2013 3:26 PM
A Hungarian delegation headed by the Minister of State for Energy Affairs Pál Kovács, comprising executives and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of National Development and the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA) is attending the 57th Annual General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held September 16-20, 2013.
Another 3 billion forints to help out stuck Panel Programme tenders
Ministry of National Development, September 24, 2013 12:01 PM
The Ministry of National Development has awarded a subsidy of HUF 3bn for the financing of the applications of the Green Investment Scheme Panel Programme II.
On the right path towards renewable energy use
Ministry of National Development, September 24, 2013 12:00 PM
For the attainment of green economy goals, subsidised by some HUF 150 billion in the past three years, the Development Ministry urges keeping competitiveness by complex and fast development.
Hungary and Vietnam Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Ministry of National Development, September 23, 2013 9:04 AM
Minister of State for Energy Affairs Pál Kovács and Deputy Minister for Education Pham Manh Hung signed a bilateral agreement on nuclear training, research, administrative and technical cooperation in the presence of President of the Republic of Hungary János Áder and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang in Sándor Palace on 16 September 2013.
Successful Consultation on Russian-Hungarian Energy Cooperation
Ministry of National Development, September 23, 2013 9:03 AM
The Energy Working Group of the Russian-Hungarian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation held its third meeting in Budapest on 16 September 2013, where the parties discussed energy cooperation and business opportunities between the two countries. The session was attended by officials from the relevant Hungarian and Russian ministries, and also members of the organisations active in energy market relations between the two countries.
Framework conditions set for a decade foster continuous development of railway passenger transport
Ministry of National Development, September 20, 2013 1:06 PM
The Ministry of National Economy has entered into ten-year public service agreements on railway passenger transport with MÁV-START Ltd. and GYSEV Ltd. At the signing ceremony, Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner said that the agreements created a more predictable framework for both the state as contractor and service companies, making planning easier as well.
National Cyclist Charter: the will of every cyclist
Ministry of National Development, September 17, 2013 5:18 PM
Representatives of the Cycling Roundtable, which comprises seven civil cyclists' organisations, signed a National Cyclist Charter on 17 September 2013 at the Ministry of National Development in Budapest. Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner said that he views the document as a suitable basis for the joint finalisation of related political and financing goals for the upcoming European Union programming period.
Hungarian-Vietnamese Nuclear Cooperation Treaty Signed
Ministry of National Development, September 17, 2013 12:35 PM
On 16 September 2013, Minister of State for Energy Pál Kovács and Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Education Pham Manh Hung signed an agreement on bilateral cooperation within the fields of nuclear training, research, administration and technology, in the presence of President of the Republic János Áder and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang at Sándor Palace, the official residence of Hungary's President in Budapest.