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Prime Minister recevices Macedonian state award

Prime Minister’s Office, December 5, 2013 11:25 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orban received a high Macedonian state award in Skopje on Thursday for promoting the country's Euro-atlantic integration.

Government measures helping disabled people

Ministry of Human Resources, December 5, 2013 6:41 PM

Minister of State for Social and Family Affairs Miklós Soltész recalled relevant measures enacted during the last three and a half years. The extension of the benefit for the acquisition of automobiles has allowed 600 people to purchase new automobiles, more than 15 thousand students were taught about different forms of disability, due to the reform of the employment scheme today there are more than 10 thousand newly employed persons with reduced capacity to work, and – as last year – several 10 thousand people had access to products produced by the latter at the “Helping Market” events („Segítő Vásár”) – he said.

Prime Minister held talks in Skopje

Prime Minister’s Office, December 5, 2013 6:20 PM

The Balkan region is not a problem but an opportunity for the European Union to help increase its leverage and economic clout, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at talks in Skopje on Thursday.

Hungary remains committed to maintaining a GMO-free strategy

Ministry of Rural Development, December 5, 2013 6:09 PM

Despite the permissive attitude often encountered within the European Union, Hungary remains committed to maintaining a GMO-free strategy, the Ministry of Rural Development's Deputy State Secretary KatalinTóth said on Wednesday on the next to last stop of the "Roadshow for a GMO-free Hungary" lecture series in Szekszárd, South Hungary.

Fónagy: Jeremie Program an Efficient Means for SME Development

Ministry of National Development, December 5, 2013 6:08 PM

The Jeremie Program is an efficient means for developing domestic SMEs, said János Fónagy, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of National Development, at a conference on EU funds for SME development, held in Budapest on Thursday.

HUF 10 billion to support children at risk and national health care

Ministry of Human Resources, December 5, 2013 6:06 PM

Hungary may submit proposals worth some HUF 10 billion within the framework of programmes funded by the EEA and the Norway Fund, which will focus on children and young people at risk and national health care.

HUF 100 million for Art Cinemas in 2013

Ministry of Human Resources, December 5, 2013 6:03 PM

The Ministry of Human Resources launched a HUF 100 million tender for the digitalisation of art cinemas in Hungary in 2013, thanks to which a further ten institutions have been able to switch to digital projection this year, Minister of State for Culture Mr János Halász announced in Nyíregyháza, on 4 December 2013.

World Energy Outlook 2013: “Basic knowledge about energy sector must be re-evaluated”

Ministry of National Development, December 5, 2013 6:03 PM

Fatih Birol, chief economist of the International Energy Agency (IEA), presented the publication which contains the organisation’s global energy industry forecast in Budapest on 5 December 2013. At the Central European presentation of the volume called World Energy Outlook 2013 hosted by the Ministry of National Development, Secretary of State for Energy Affairs Pál Kovács pointed out that the IEA’s forecasts play a key role in domestic energy policy.

Supervision of Legality of Municipal Governments Increased

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, December 5, 2013 6:01 PM

“The legal control system was restored by September 2010, whereas the New Fundamental Law adopted in the spring of 2011 ensured that in Hungary the control of legality was replaced by supervision of legality, and in place of the former 6, now 16 instruments are provided to examine and to facilitate the lawful operation of municipal governments”, said Erika Szabó, Minister of State for Territorial Public Administration of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, at the press conference held in joint cooperation with László Domokos, President of the State Audit Office, in Debrecen.

Zoltán Balog signs education and cultural cooperation agreements in Macedonia

Ministry of Human Resources, December 5, 2013 5:57 PM

Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog signed agreements with Macedonia on cooperation in education and culture for the coming years today in Skopje. The Minister was part of the delegation of the Hungarian Prime Minister during his one-day visit to Macedonia.