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Governmental fight against anti-Semitism
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 8, 2013 7:54 PM
Two hundred Hungarian young people travel to Auschwitz today to participate in the 26th remembrance programme organized by the March of the Living. Tens of thousands of young people from 53 countries are to participate in the programme. Beside historical remembrance, the programme helps people focus on the socially embedded nature of prejudices and hate. The traditional Hungarian March of the Living will be held on 21 April and tens of thousands of participants are expected to take part.
The European left uses Hungary as campaign tool
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 8, 2013 9:47 AM
Europe's left wing is using Hungary to criticize the right, more than a year before elections to the European Parliament and five months before Germans go to the polls, Public Administration and Justice Minister Tibor Navracsics said on public radio on Sunday.
Tibor Navracsics meets President of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 3, 2013 4:31 PM
At their meeting in Budapest, President of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev and Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics stated that it is extremely important to work much more closely together in order to achieve the objectives of Central and South-Eastern European Member States of the EU. Mr. Navracsics said that Hungary and Bulgaria are interested in a Europe in which the Central and South-Eastern European Member States are not second-class members of the community, and this is precisely why Hungary supports Bulgaria's accession to the Schengen Area.
Government has found solution to prohibiting use of totalitarian symbols
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 28, 2013 8:24 AM
The Government will amend the Penal Code in order to prohibit the sporting of totalitarian symbols also beyond 1 May.
Viviane Reding waging private war against Hungary
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 27, 2013 6:17 PM
Viviane Reding’s recent statements about Hungary again raise questions about her impartiality and objectivity.
Tibor Navracsics wins lawsuit against András Jóri in court of second instance
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 27, 2013 4:44 PM
In a court of second instance, Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics has won the private lawsuit brought against him by former Commissioner for Data Protection András Jóri. The Ministry told MTI the news on Monday.
President of the Media Authority and members of the Media Council may not be re-elected
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 26, 2013 2:25 PM
In future the appointment of the President of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) will be the responsibility of the President and not the Prime Minister, who will only have the power to nominate a candidate for the post. Amendments to the Media Act adopted by Parliament on Monday also stipulate that the President of the Media Authority and members of the Media Council may not be re-appointed after the expiry of their nine-year mandates.
Statement of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 22, 2013 5:34 PM
Irish driver ready to serve prison term, says Deputy Prime Minister
Hungarian Ministry of Justice expresses indignation over European Union Commissioner Reding’s remarks on Tobin case
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 20, 2013 5:56 PM
The Hungarian Ministry of Justice expresses its deep outrage at a remark made by European Union Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding connecting criticism of the Hungarian judiciary with the Tobin case.
Viviane Reding is misleading the public
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 20, 2013 11:48 AM
We regret to see that Vice President Reding continues to operate with modified truths regarding the Tobin-case, which is increasingly embarrassing for her.