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150 young Hungarians receive the opportunity for experience of public administration abroad
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, October 1, 2012 5:40 PM
The 150 young people who this year won the Hungarian Public Administration Scholarship, and who have completed their six-month period of practical experience in Hungary, are now starting their professional practice abroad.
International Conference on Trends and Directions of Kin-State Policies in Europe and Across the Globe
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 29, 2012 9:32 AM
Minister of State for Public Administration and Justice Bence Rétvári was one of the keynote speakers at the international conference entitled Trends and Directions of Kin-State Policies in Europe and Across the Globe, held in Budapest on Friday.
Tibor Navracsics sends another letter to Viviane Reding regarding the Tobin-case
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 28, 2012 4:12 PM
The Hungarian Minister for Justice expects the European Commission to arrange a three-way dialogue on the Tobin case, and Vice-President Viviane Reding to exert the maximum political pressure to ensure that the values of the EU are upheld by all Member States, including Ireland.
Civil society organisations can also join in the work of the Human Rights Round Table
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 28, 2012 2:19 PM
The Government's Human Rights Working Group invites applications from civil society organisations to participate in the operation of the Human Rights Round Table. Successful applicants will take part in the working group’s specialist activities, thus enhancing public consultation and contributing to the widest possible assertion of human rights.
Hungary at the Göteborg Book Fair
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 28, 2012 1:56 PM
Hungary is represented at Europe's second largest book fair in Göteborg, Sweden, where the Hungarian stand has been set up with the a cooperation of the Balassi Institute, a background institution of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice.
Hungarian proposal adopted: children to be a specially protected group within the EU
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 27, 2012 5:21 PM
On Wednesday Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice, announced that two new child-friendly police interview rooms have been created in Hungary – one in Nagykanizsa and the other in Tatabánya.
Debate begins in Parliament on the new Civil Code
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 26, 2012 6:39 PM
On 26 September the parliamentary debate began on the new Civil Code, which is due to be the first civil law codex formulated in Hungary under democratic conditions. Before being submitted to Parliament, the new Civil Code was the subject of wide-ranging public and professional consultations, involving the country’s most eminent specialists.
The European Parliament’s delegation met with Minister Navracsics
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 25, 2012 12:09 PM
At the amicable meeting, Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics and Minister of State for Justice Robert Répássy said that following a decision by the Hungarian constitutional court, new regulations on the retirement of judges had been submitted to the National Assembly.
Recognition for Danuta Hübner and her work in regional policy
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 25, 2012 12:07 PM
Danuta Hübner, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Regional Development, has been awarded the Pálfi István Memorial Medal, an annual award created by Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice.
The Council of Europe’s Conference on Urban Violence and Juvenile Crime
Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 24, 2012 6:23 PM
Speaking as Hungary’s representative at the Council of Europe’s Justice Conference in Vienna, Minister of State at the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice Róbert Répássy said that urban violence in Hungary is not present to the same degree as in some western European countries, such as France.