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Minister Balog to continue consultations with students on Friday
Ministry of Human Resources, January 8, 2013 8:58 AM
The Minister of Human Resources is to continue consultations with the National Union of Students (HÖOK) on Friday, January 11.
Thomas Becket Commemorated in Esztergom
Ministry of Human Resources, January 7, 2013 3:16 PM
An ecumenical ceremony was held in Esztergom to honour Thomas Becket, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, which was followed by a conference on Christian values and European identity.
More than HUF 900 million to support the social integration of homeless people
Ministry of Human Resources, January 3, 2013 10:12 AM
In order to promote the social inclusion of people living on the streets, the Government is making a total of HUF 917 million available within the framework of the New Széchenyi Plan.
Food packages distributed to families in need
Ministry of Human Resources, December 12, 2012 5:33 PM
More than 70 tons of food, distributed into 2012 packages, will be given to people in need by the Ministry of National Economy within the framework of the Producers for Families Program.
Hungarian falconry and Matyó embroidery added to UNESCO’s list
Ministry of Human Resources, December 7, 2012 3:48 PM
The Ministry of Human Resources welcomed with great pleasure the decision to include the traditional embroidery of Hungary's Matyó community and the Hungarian tradition of falconry on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
Health-enhancing physical activity must also be promoted in the EU
Ministry of Human Resources, November 30, 2012 3:30 PM
Ministers and state secretaries of sport of the 27 Member States of the European Union held a discussion about challenges in sport at the meeting of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council (EYCS).
Every form of domestic violence is unacceptable
Ministry of Human Resources, November 29, 2012 6:24 PM
It is easier to provide an explanation for natural disasters than for domestic violence, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog stated at an open day on domestic violence, organised by Parliament’s Committee on Human Rights, Minority, Civic and Religious Affairs and the Constitutional, Judicial and Procedural Committee, that took place in the Parliament Building.
Minister of Human Resources speaking at Council of Europe conference to tackle hate speech
Ministry of Human Resources, November 27, 2012 7:03 PM
Minister of Human Resources Balog and Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Torgeir Larsen at a press conference prior to the start of a two-day Council of Europe conference to tackle hate speech.
Commissioner Reding appreciates Hungary's efforts to improve the situation of Roma
Ministry of Human Resources, November 26, 2012 5:51 PM
Hungary's efforts to promote Roma integration in society and a European Union proposal to set a quota for women in listed companies' boards were among the topics discussed at a meeting between Minister for Human Resources Zoltan Balog and EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding in Brussels on Monday.
Investigation ends regarding certification procedure suspected of being inappropriate by The Daily Telegraph
Ministry of Human Resources, November 26, 2012 5:42 PM
There have been no cases of certification by, contracting with or even offer given prior to contracting by the notified bodies – this was the result of the investigation of the Hungarian Office of Health Authorisation and Administrative Procedures, which was launched based on an article published by The Daily Telegraph at the end of October 2012.