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Minister Balog visited the Pista Dankó educational institutions
Ministry of Human Resources, March 27, 2013 9:43 AM
Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog visited the Pista Dankó Kindergarten, Crèche, Elementary School, Vocational School, Secondary School and Dormitory in Biri, Eastern Hungary. The disadvantaged status of the region causes many problems, and therefore such an institution, which provides education from a young age all the way through to secondary school is essential.
The expedition of ‘Hungarians on peaks over 8000 metres’ to Kanchenjunga
Ministry of Human Resources, March 26, 2013 6:08 PM
Hungarian mountaineers Zsolt Erőss, Lajos Kollár, Péter Kiss and Slovak national Jaroslav Dudka, as part of the ‘Hungarians on peaks over 8000 metres’ initiative, plan to climb the world’s third highest peak, the Kanchenjunga.
Minister Balog held talks with Hessen’s Minister for Culture
Ministry of Human Resources, March 26, 2013 4:33 PM
Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog met with Minister for Culture Nicola Beer, also responsible for education in Germany’s State of Hessen.
Nomination of mid-level artistic awards to be amended
Ministry of Human Resources, March 21, 2013 4:37 PM
Yesterday, at the request of Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog, Ferenc Szaniszló returned the Mihály Táncsics Prize.
Ministerial Commissioner Appointed for Francophone Relations
Ministry of Human Resources, March 20, 2013 5:01 PM
March 20 has been designated as the international day for la Francophonie. The French language and French-speaking cultural values are celebrated on this day all over the world, regardless of ethnic and geographical differences. This was the day when the Convention on setting up the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation was signed in Niamey, Niger, and today the Agency is called the International Organization for Francophonie.
Minister Balog’s letter to Mr Szaniszlo regarding the Táncsics Prize
Ministry of Human Resources, March 20, 2013 9:25 AM
On Tuesday Minister Balog has sent the following letter to Mr Szaniszlo.
Statement made by Minister of Human Resources
Ministry of Human Resources, March 18, 2013 10:47 AM
On March 15th 2013, I granted the Táncsics Mihály award to Ferenc Szaniszló on the recommendation of a journalist association. When I made this decision I was not aware of the fact that this person, who used to perform a high quality job as a foreign affairs editor and journalist, had made comments recently that violated human dignity.
State Secretary István Klinghammer negotiates on reviseed student agreements
Ministry of Human Resources, March 14, 2013 4:08 PM
Minister of State for Higher Education István Klinghammer declared that state-financed graduates should work in the country for the same period as their courses last, rather than the current regulation that requires them to work in Hungary for double the period of their study time.
Hungarian organizations may apply to participate in new cultural routes 6 March 2013
Ministry of Human Resources, March 12, 2013 3:41 PM
The Council of Europe has acknowledged Hungary’s accession to the enlarged partial agreement of Cultural Routes, thus from now on Hungarian organizations and institutions can also apply to be part of new cultural routes.
The Government supports families in need
Ministry of Human Resources, March 11, 2013 5:14 PM
It is the Government’s high priority to assist families in home-buying and retaining the homes already in their possession. Due to the measures of the Government, hundreds of thousands of families have been saved from the loss of their homes by the introduction of early repayment schemes and exchange rate limits.