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Zoltán Balog

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Visegrád Conference on the Importance of Monitoring Systems

Ministry of Human Resources, December 12, 2013 4:50 PM

The State Secretariat for Social Inclusion of the Ministry of Human Resources organised an all-day conference on Wednesday under the title „Monitoring System of National Social Inclusion Strategies in the V4 Member States” which was also attended by the representatives of civil organisations, in addition to policy-makers from the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.

Award to the most successful student athletes

Ministry of Human Resources, December 12, 2013 8:35 AM

The most successful student athletes of the capital city of Hungary were greeted and awarded on Wednesday at the closing event and awarding ceremony of the 2012/2013 school year organized by the Student Sport Federation of Budapest.

HUF 620 million in Government funding for charity organisations

Ministry of Human Resources, December 11, 2013 5:09 PM

Minister of State for Social and Family Affairs Miklós Soltész announced today that, compared to 2011, the Government will provide more than twice as much funding for charity organisations as well as raising the number of eligible organisations from three to eight.

Minister Balog held talks with Deputy Speaker of Indonesian Parliament

Ministry of Human Resources, December 11, 2013 3:07 PM

Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog received Mr Priyo Budi Santoso, Deputy Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives in his office on Tuesday.

Minister Balog: the state must guarantee human rights

Ministry of Human Resources, December 11, 2013 11:03 AM

The state, which represents the highest form of national and human solidarity, must guarantee human rights, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog said on Tuesday in Budapest at the conference entitled “Individual freedoms in Hungary today”, organised for Human Rights Day.

Hungarian-Danish programs to promote persons with disabilities

Ministry of Human Resources, December 10, 2013 9:56 AM

Hungarian-Danish joint programs are reported to be launched in order to enhance the integration of people with disabilities in society. Addressing this topic, a two-day conference and workshop has begun on Monday in Budapest. In the event, those best practices from Denmark, which have already been introduced and adopted in Hungary will be presented, as well.

Minister of State Szócska on the recent shift in healthcare

Ministry of Human Resources, December 7, 2013 9:53 AM

There has been a conscious, dialogue-based shift of paradigm in healthcare in recent years, however, it did not avoid difficult issues – the Minister of State for Health of the Ministry of Human Resources Miklós Szócska summarised the actions of the Government in Budapest on Friday.

The ’Helping Hand’ programme is popular

Ministry of Human Resources, December 7, 2013 9:49 AM

The needs assessment phase of the national pilot program is completed, currently the assessment and aggregation of nearly 25 000 questionnaires is in progress. ’More and more local governments are ready to connect to the pilot program to assist the elderly’ said Dr. Jeneiné Rubovszky Csilla, the ministerial commissioner for elderly affairs on the press conference held in the Senior living club of Király Club, on Friday.

Prizes awarded to talent-friendly local and minority governments

Ministry of Human Resources, December 6, 2013 3:16 PM

Minister of State for Public Education Dr. Rózsa Hoffmann presented prizes to local authorities within the framework of the National Talent Programme at the Hungarian National Museum on 6 December 2013. This is the first time that the title „Talent-friendly Local and Minority Government” has been awarded by the Ministry of Human Resources.

Nationality Award of Békés County Council granted for assisting national minorities

Ministry of Human Resources, December 6, 2013 1:43 PM

The Békés County Minorities' Day is organised at the end of every year by the County Council of Békés. Individual contributions to bettering the life of minorities living in the county are recognised at the event. This year, the awards were presented by Deputy State Secretary responsible for National Minority and Civil Society Affairs Csaba Latorcai, on 6th December in Csabacsűd.