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Sándor Pintér, Dr.

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The Ministry of Interior’s response to UNHCR’s note on asylum seekers

Ministry of Interior, October 11, 2012 5:46 PM

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has recently published a note on asylum seekers who entered Hungary through Serbia, subsequently left Hungary after having applied for asylum there and afterwards were sent back to Hungary from another EU Member State via the so-called “Dublin procedure”.

Events about public employment to local government leaders

Ministry of Interior, October 10, 2012 6:20 PM

The Ministry of Interior’s Deputy State Secretariat for Public Employment organizes a series of events titled “About public employment to local government leaders” for leaders responsible for public employment and for administrators dealing with public employment at labour-centre branch offices. The opening of the series was on 10 October, in the Ministry of Interior in Budapest with the participation of officials of Pest and Nógrád counties.

The biggest flood control reservoir of Hungary has been handed over

Ministry of Interior, October 5, 2012 4:04 PM

At a celebratory event on Thursday, the flood control reservoir of Tiszasüly-Hany was handed over as the newest element of the Vásárhelyi Plan Improvement Programme.

New homeless healthcare center in Budapest

Ministry of Interior, October 5, 2012 2:57 PM

A new homeless care center was handed over on Friday in the capital. The building includes a healthcare section along with a unit for elderly homeless people.

Ministry awards on World Architecture Day

Ministry of Interior, October 2, 2012 2:16 PM

László Felkai, State Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, handed out Palóczi Antal awards, Lehchner Lajos awards and Pro Architectura awards to outstanding professionals on the World Architecture Day.

At the Local Governments’ Day, State Secretary Tállai talked about the new system

Ministry of Interior, September 28, 2012 4:41 PM

"The local exercising of public power is a basic national issue" – said András Tállai, the Ministry of Interior’s State Secretary for Municipal Affairs, during the celebration of "Local Governments' Day" on Friday.

The new construction law to bring changes

Ministry of Interior, September 26, 2012 3:20 PM

The new construction law can bring a regime change to the building industry – said the Ministry of Interior’s Deputy State Secretary for Regional Development and Construction Péter Szaló on Tuesday during a consultation with building industry entrepreneurs in Székesfehérvár.

Order in Hungary is significantly better than two years ago

Ministry of Interior, September 19, 2012 4:10 PM

Minister of Interior Sándor Pintér gave an interview to national television MTV’s ‘Az Este’ show on Tuesday, 18 September stating that order in the country is significantly better than it was in 2010. Now the public is aware of the severity of punishment following certain crimes – he added.

State Secretary Felkai talked about the importance of taking action against illegal cyber activities

Ministry of Interior, September 18, 2012 1:53 PM

The State Secretary opened the two-day conference on cyber security in the Ministry of Interior. State Secretary Felkai stated that the viability of a society is proven by the way it faces and reacts to the challenges. Cyber threats are not only challenges for Hungary but for the whole world as well. The State Secretary emphasized: exceptions cannot be made concerning this question; any illegal cyber activity has to be persecuted.

Construction-related administration will be handled electronically from the beginning of 2013 and numerous licenses will be easier to apply for

Ministry of Interior, September 17, 2012 5:13 PM

Head of the Construction Department in the Ministry of Interior Mária Magyar announced, during a conference held on the details of the new e-administration system that from January 2013 it will be significantly easier to apply for the necessary construction-related licenses.