Three years ago, a child died in Hungary – he and his father were killed because they were Roma. This unspeakable crime was later followed by further murderous attacks on men, women and children of Roma origin in other towns.
Hungary's Institute of Public Administration has published a volume of commentaries by legal experts to Hungary's new constitution in English, state secretary for justice Bence Retvari said at the book's presentation at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on Friday.
The Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, the Municipality of Budapest and the organisers of the movement One Million for the Freedom of Press in Hungary have come to an agreement on the use of public spaces for events taking place on 15 March, one of the most important national holidays in Hungary.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Public Administration Tibor Navracsics participated in the hearing called by the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on Thursday where he reinforced that the Hungarian government intended to continue dialogue with the EU and was committed to freedom, democracy and the rule of law. He asked representatives not to judge according to prejudices, superficial knowledge and political interest, but to state their opinion based on accurate information, in the providing of which the government gives every possibility.
Letter of the State Secretary for Government Communication, Dr. Zoltán Kovács to The American Interest's blog, responding to Francis Fukuyama's post of January 23, "Do Institutions Really Matter?"
New generations imply great possibilities for Hungary, as they will be the source of our future entrepreneurs, craftsmen and decision-makers. They are the ones who supply the resources for necessary changes in Hungary and in Europe. Taking these resources into consideration, the New Generation Programme was created together with young people. The programme identifies the overall goals and tools that can help all of us to live in a Hungary where young people care about their country, and their country cares about them.
Hungary’s Constitution and Cardinal Laws – completing the political, institutional and intellectual renewal of Hungary. Essay of Tibor Navracsics Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Public Administration and Justice published on the Conservative Home website.
The essay of the State Secretary for Government Communication has been published in the Wall Street Journal on the 4th of January 2012.
Today a new agreement was signed on restitution payments to Holocaust survivors. The signatories were: Dr. András Levente Gál, Government Commissioner; Marcell Biró, Minister of State for Public Administration; György Szabó, Dr. Judit Kardi and Gusztáv Zoltai, of the Jewish Heritage of Hungary Public Endowment (MAZSÖK); and Péter Feldmájer of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (MAZSIHISZ).
On the 30th of December 2011. Government Commissioner Dr. András Levente Gál held a meeting with representatives from the Jewish Heritage of Hungary Public Endowment (MAZSÖK) and the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (MAZSIHISZ), to discuss restitution payments to Holocaust survivors.