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Minister of State Kovács: allocation of „For the Road” scholarships supporting 14 thousand pupils to increase

Ministry of Human Resources, November 13, 2013 9:12 AM

Within the framework of the sub-programmes that form part of the „For the Road” scholarship scheme designed to support disadvantaged young people, some 14 thousand pupils in total will receive aid as a result of a significant increase in the sum available for awarding, the Minister of State for Social Inclusion Zoltán Kovács said at his press conference held on Tuesday in Ács in Komárom-Esztergom County.

The Federation of German Industry supports investment projects in Hungary

Ministry for National Economy, November 13, 2013 8:55 AM

For the Federation of German Industry, every condition is given to encourage German enterprises to invest in Hungary, Federation for German Industry President Ulrich Grillo said earlier today after meeting with Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga.

Charge-free cash withdrawal enacted

Ministry for National Economy, November 12, 2013 11:13 AM

Over the past one year, the costs of banking services have increased significantly and in order to decrease them the National Assembly today adopted an amendment which stipulates the free withdrawal of cash.

New Publication Showcases Hungary's Excellent White Wines

Ministry of Rural Development, November 12, 2013 10:24 AM

The Ministry of Rural Development has issued an exclusive publication showcasing the status of Hungarian white wines at the end of 2013. The state portfolio aims to help producers get their wines onto the market and the English language version, which will be published in December, also targets foreign markets. 15,000 copies of the publication will be printed in both Hungarian and English, and will be available free of charge to those interested.

Statement regarding FRA’s anti-Semitism report

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 12, 2013 10:18 AM

Deputy State Secretary and Head of the Hungarian International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) delegation, Gergely Prőhle stated that FRA’s report on anti-Semitism, published on Friday, raises several questions with relation to methodology, strongly questioning its representative nature.

State Secretary Szijjártó visited Shanghai

Prime Minister’s Office, November 12, 2013 10:04 AM

State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó held talks with local government officials and managers of large Chinese companies in Shanghai on Tuesday.

Domestic SMEs shall profit best from economic growth

Ministry for National Economy, November 11, 2013 4:39 PM

As a result of the Government measures of the past three years, the Hungarian economy is expected to grow by 2 percent next year, and Hungarian small- and medium-sized enterprises must be the ones to benefit best from that, Minister for National Economy said at a conference in Sarlóspuszta where he met with young economists.

Minister Zoltán Balog addresses Social Work Day

Ministry of Human Resources, November 11, 2013 4:31 PM

Social Work Day draws attention to the fact that social services help build society and to those who work in the interests of the disadvantaged, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog said on Monday in Budapest.

Winter Protection for the Homeless

Ministry of Interior, November 11, 2013 4:26 PM

In order to protect homeless people and to define the tasks that need to be carried out during the winter months, Minister of Interior Sándor Pintér held talks with Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós, Deputy State Secretary Erika Zupcsán from the Ministry of Human Resources, Government Commissioner Imre Pesti, Chief of Police Károly Papp and Vice-President of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service Miklós Vecsei.

Minister Martonyi visits India, participates at ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 11, 2013 10:16 AM

Minister Martonyi held bilateral consultations in India with the host of the ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, India’s External Affairs Minister Mr Salman Khurshid on 10 November 2013.