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Péter Szijjártó addresses World Science Forum in Brazil

Prime Minister’s Office, November 28, 2013 9:39 AM

During the course of his three-day visit to South America, Hungary’s State Secretary for Foreign Affairs discussed technology and education in Brazil and held a presentation at the World Science Forum (WSF).

Visegrád Cooperation for the improvement of North-South transport links

Ministry of National Development, November 28, 2013 9:26 AM

The heads of the competent ministries of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia signed a declaration on developing transport connections between the Visegrád countries in Budapest, on 27 November, 2013.

Norwegian partnership agreement between the Government and local organisations

Ministry of Human Resources, November 28, 2013 8:25 AM

Deputy State Secretary for Social Inclusion at the Ministry of Human Resources Péter Garai attended the initial meeting of the project "Capacity-building in municipalities through Norwegian-Hungarian cooperation", which was awarded aid from the Norway Grants.

Hungarian economic and employment policy capable of achieving „miracle”

Ministry for National Economy, November 27, 2013 5:10 PM

At a press conference today Minister of State for Employment Policy Sándor Czomba stated that the latest employment figures in Hungary are encouraging, since the numbers are approaching four million, the highest level since 1992.

European Ministers for Education discuss improving the efficiency of education

Ministry of Human Resources, November 27, 2013 4:51 PM

Effective leadership in education and the effects of information technology on educational methods were discussed by the European Ministers for Education at the meeting of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council in Brussels. At the meeting, in representation of Hungary, Minister of State for Public Education Dr. Rózsa Hoffmann also expressed her views on these issues.

Hungary first in CO2 quota allocation

Ministry of National Development, November 27, 2013 4:04 PM

From the 28 Member States of the European Union, Hungary was the first to allocate free European CO2 quotas to 11 power producing establishments on 26 November, 2013. The free quotas play an extremely important role in the modernisation of Hungary’s power sector and restore Community legal security in the EU Emissions Trading System.

Contact Point Bureau for local youth inaugurated in Székesfehérvár

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, November 27, 2013 4:02 PM

Péter Mihalovics, Ministerial Commissioner for the Coordination of the programme For the Future of the New Generation, recalled that the New Generation Plus Programme aims to establish a system of youth support institutions, develop a uniform communication platform for the age group and extend youth services. “I am confident that the system will be operable in the long run to coordinate the work of the public and private sectors, which will be able to reinforce each other’s work for young people and the new generation”, the Ministerial Commissioner emphasised.

Foreign Minister Martonyi visits Weizmann Institute in Israel

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 27, 2013 3:30 PM

On the last day of his official trip to Israel Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi visited the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.

General government debt to decrease further next year

Ministry for National Economy, November 27, 2013 2:43 PM

The budget bill for next year is in line with the Government’s key objectives formulated in 2010 which aim to improve employment, cut general government debt, keep the level of government budget deficit below 3 percent – in other words, to pursue a sustainable and stable fiscal policy, Deputy State Secretary Péter Benő Banai stated at a three-day conference on municipal fiscal and taxation affairs held in Eger.

Hungarian Government grants HUF 300 million to the Chess Federation

Ministry of Human Resources, November 27, 2013 2:22 PM

The Hungarian Government is providing a one-time supplementary grant of 300 million forints to the Chess Federation.