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Minimizing entrepreneurs’ losses by minimizing chain debts
Ministry of Interior, April 2, 2013 3:32 PM
Chain debts that cause 400 billion in annual losses to entrepreneurs will be decreased significantly – said Minister of State László Felkai at a press conference in Budapest. The Minister of State added that the law on the prevention of chain debts was adopted by Parliament this week, and the Government enacted the decree regarding its implementation on Thursday.
Hungarian and Slovak Ministers of Interior meet to discuss EU-related topics
Ministry of Interior, March 12, 2013 11:31 AM
Among other topics, EU-related political issues were also discussed at the meeting of Hungarian Minister of Interior Sándor Pintér and his Slovak counterpart Robert Kalinák, who also serves as Deputy-Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic.
Romanian and Bulgarian Schengen-application further postponed
Ministry of Interior, March 8, 2013 2:45 PM
A meeting of EU Ministers of Interior was held in Brussels on Thursday. The Hungarian delegation was led by Minister of State Károly Kontrát. The Ministers reached no conclusion in connection with Romania's and Bulgaria’s joining the Schengen region, since the German party declared that it would veto any affirmative decision. The decision has already been postponed on several occasions.
Help for local authorities to provide clean drinking water
Ministry of Interior, March 6, 2013 5:06 PM
Providing clean drinking water is the responsibility of municipalities; however, the Hungarian government is ready to do everything in order to help them to fulfil their duties fully – said Minister of State András Tállai at the opening ceremony of the project entitled “Tracking Municipal Development Projects”.
The European Union is united in the battle against illegal migration
Ministry of Interior, February 21, 2013 4:06 PM
Minister of State László Felkai of the Ministry of Interior and Zsuzsanna Végh, the Director General of the Hungarian Office of Immigration and Nationality, presented the Office's report on 2012, and last year's characteristics of the migrant situation at a press conference.
More than a hundred human traffickers were arrested in an international operation against illegal migration
Ministry of Interior, February 1, 2013 11:43 AM
Joint action was held on Tuesday in four European countries to fight illegal migration. A total of 103 human traffickers were arrested in the operation, 10 of them in Hungary - announced the Director General for Criminal Affairs of the National Police Force, at a Budapest press conference.
Minister Pintér: the goal is to have self-supporting and fully employed inmates in the Hungarian prisons
Ministry of Interior, January 24, 2013 4:53 PM
The government’s goal is to have self-supporting and fully employed inmates in the prisons of Hungary – said Minister of Interior, Sándor Pintér at the penalty institute of Állampuszta, where a poultry slaughterhouse was handed over.
Informal Justice and Home Affairs Council in Dublin
Ministry of Interior, January 17, 2013 4:15 PM
Under the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, an Informal Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting was held in Dublin on 17 January 2013. State Secretary Károly Kontrát acted as the head of the Hungarian delegation.
Ócsa social housing estate – Future tenants may already apply
Ministry of Interior, January 16, 2013 3:47 PM
We can be proud of the quality of the residential park in the neighbourhood of Ócsa that was built for those who found themselves in difficulties as a result of foreign currency loans – said Miklós Soltész, State Secretary of the Ministry of Human Resources, at the press conference held by the construction site.
The Hungarian Police take firm action against all criminals
Ministry of Interior, January 11, 2013 2:46 PM
The Police take definitive action against every criminal all across Hungary in order to protect human life and property, while maintaining law and order. It is the task of the National Police Force to ensure the protection of property, prevent crimes and capture criminals.