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Domestic violence to be punished more severely
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 15, 2013 4:17 PM
In his parliamentary address on Tuesday, Minister of State for Justice Róbert Répássy said that a legislative proposal is initiating the amendment of seven pieces of legislation related to criminal law.
Hungary-Serbia cooperation to focus on institutional reform, says Deputy Prime Minister
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 13, 2013 5:02 PM
Hungary trusts that it will develop cooperation with Serbia focusing on the reform of their institutions, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Tibor Navracsics said after talks with Suzana Grubjesic, Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister in charge of European integration, in Budapest on Monday.
Tibor Navracsics: the Polish Constitution declares Central European identity
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 7, 2013 5:24 PM
Tibor Navracsics has said that the Polish Constitution declares Central European identity. At a reception in Budapest on Monday marking Polish Constitution Day, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice also said that Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic – the Visegrád Four (V4) – should now come together in the economic field.
Accusations against Hungary not based on the law, but on politics
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 7, 2013 4:08 PM
Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics has said that European institutions have not voiced legal criticisms of Hungary based on legal principles, but have levelled accusations against the country based on political considerations.
Ministry still awaits Commissioner Reding's replies to previous letters
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 3, 2013 4:49 PM
The Ministry of Public Administration and Justice would like to reassure European Commissioner Viviane Reding that it will continue to answer all her letters by the deadline she requests. This is in keeping with its past practice.
Hungary celebrates Croatia EU accession with series of programmes, says Deputy Prime Minister
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 3, 2013 2:15 PM
Hungary and Croatia will together organise events this year to celebrate Croatia's official accession with the EU, Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics said on Friday.
No need of transferring court cases in the long run, says deputy Prime Minister
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, May 3, 2013 1:53 PM
Transferring cases at Hungary's courts to resolve backlogs can only serve as a temporary solution, the deputy prime minister told the press on Friday.
This year about 135,000 people are being assisted in the Erzsébet resorts programme
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 30, 2013 4:40 PM
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics has said that estimates show that – as a proportion of the population – more people have access to the social recreational resort system in Hungary than anywhere else in Europe.
Hungary joins the Open Government Partnership
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 26, 2013 5:15 PM
Hungary has joined the Open Government Partnership (OGP), an international initiative launched in September 2011 with a view to increasing transparency of government activities and fighting corruption.
Péter Mihalovics speaks in Strasbourg about support for young Hungarians
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 25, 2013 4:07 PM
At a sitting of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly in Strasbourg yesterday, Dr. Péter Mihalovics, ministerial commissioner at the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, gave an address on the responsibility of governments and education, public education and alternative education systems in dealing with problems and challenges affecting young people.