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The Roundtable on higher education established
Ministry of Human Resources, January 31, 2013 5:58 PM
The roundtable on higher education has been established and will begin work in three workgroups, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog announced at a press conference after the Roundtable's first session on Thursday.
Legislation on domestic violence ready for discussion
Ministry of Human Resources, January 30, 2013 4:16 PM
Domestic violence should be sanctioned more seriously than other acts of violence, said Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog.
Hungarian-Slovakian cooperation for Selye János University
Ministry of Human Resources, January 24, 2013 4:59 PM
Hungarian Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog and Slovakian Minister of Education Dušan Čaplovič have promised to make mutual efforts in order to preserve the university status of Selye János University in Komárno, Slovakia.
Hungary’s Ministry of Human Resources seeks to agree with both student and teacher representatives
Ministry of Human Resources, January 22, 2013 5:35 PM
Hungary's Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog and the National Council of Student Governments signed an interim agreement on Monday, 21 January.
A square in the old town of Kosice, Slovakia, was named after the Kosice-born Hungarian writer Sándor Márai, at a ceremony on Sunday
Ministry of Human Resources, January 21, 2013 6:03 PM
The square was named after Márai in the framework of Kosice's 2013 European Capital of Culture programme, where the author’s statue stands since 2004. Hungary's Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog and his Slovakian colleague Dušan Čaplovič spoke at the ceremony.
Hungarian team from Sopron wins Grand Prize at Moonbots 2012
Ministry of Human Resources, January 21, 2013 5:10 PM
The Grand Prize at the international Moonbots 2012 competition (Google Lunar X-Prize LEGO Mindstorms Challenge), which took place in December, was won by the Hungarian HungaroBots team comprising 16-17 year old students from the town of Sopron. Minister of State for Education Rózsa Hoffmann sent her congratulations to the talented youngsters in a letter.
Nationaler Gedenktag für die Vertreibung der Ungarndeutschen
Ministry of Human Resources, January 19, 2013 12:26 PM
Der nationalen Gedenktag für die Vertreibung der Ungarndeutschen wurde heute im Rahmen einer staatlichen Gedenkfeier zum ersten Mal veranstaltet. Die Kränze der Erinnerung wurden in Schaumar niedergelegt, eine Siedlung die schwer von diesem dunklen Kapitel unserer gemeinsamen Geschichte betroffen war.
Minister Balog and Swedish Minister for Integration present the Wallenberg Awards
Ministry of Human Resources, January 18, 2013 10:59 AM
Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog and Swedish Minister for Integration Erik Ullenhag presented this year's Wallenberg Awards at Budapest's Holocaust Memorial Centre on Thursday.
Government comes to agreement with students on state-funded places
Ministry of Human Resources, January 17, 2013 5:04 PM
There will be state-funded places available at the 16 faculties as opposed to previous plans, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog announced following a two and a half hour consultation with representatives of the National Union of Students (HÖOK).
State Secretary György Hölvényi welcomes the delegation of the European Jewish Parliament
Ministry of Human Resources, January 17, 2013 3:49 PM
György Hölvényi, State Secretary for Church and Minority Affairs of the Ministry of Human Resources, welcomed the delegation of the European Jewish Parliament. The visit was part of a comprehensive Central and Eastern European tour.