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Hungary condemns attack on US consulate in Afghanistan

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, September 16, 2013 6:36 PM

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary learnt with deep dismay about the recent attack against a consular office of the United States in Herat, Afghanistan, the Ministry announced it in a statement September 14, 2013.

Hungary welcomes US–Russia agreement on Syria

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, September 16, 2013 6:35 PM

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary welcomes the recent agreement between the US and Russia concerning the elimination of Syria’s chemical weapons, the Ministry announced it in a statement September 14, 2013.

Minister Martonyi addressed Honorary Consuls’ Conference

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, September 16, 2013 6:34 PM

The Hungarian government is committed to further increasing and strengthening Hungary’s honorary consular corps, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi said in Gödöllő September 16, 2013.

Coloplast expansion in Hungary creates 700 new jobs

Prime Minister’s Office, September 16, 2013 6:17 PM

Danish medical supplies company Coloplast will expand its production capacities in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Coloplast Vice President Allan Rasmussen announced on Monday.

The President of Vietnam and Viktor Orbán discuss the expansion of trade between Vietnam and Hungary

Prime Minister’s Office, September 16, 2013 6:13 PM

Both the Hungarian and the Vietnamese governments would like to improve trade turnover between the two countries, which is currently 120 million dollars, Head of the Prime Minister’s Press Office Bertalan Havasi told Hungarian news agency MTI following the meeting between President of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang and Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán on Monday in Budapest.

Zoltán Balog presents Móric Lukács Awards

Ministry of Human Resources, September 16, 2013 6:09 PM

Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog presented the Móric Lukács Awards for the first time this year. The Awards may be presented to people or civil organisations that have excelled in their community organisation activities and whose work has facilitated the development of donation culture. The recognition was bestowed on HÁLÓ (Network of Catholic Communities within the Carpathian Basin), President of the Misi Nyilas Foundation Sándor Szabó and folk dancer József Szigetvári.

12th European Mobility Week Starts with Music

Ministry of National Development, September 16, 2013 5:59 PM

“In recent years, we have achieved major results in bicycle and community transport development but these efforts only make sense if we really use them”, explained Pál Völner, Minister of State for Infrastructure of the Ministry of National Development at the domestic opening ceremony of the European Mobility Week on 16 September 2013. Held at the Western Railway Station, the event was addressed by MÁV-START Ltd. CEO Csaba Ungvári and Deputy Chief Mayor Dr. Balázs Szeneczey.

The V4 begins new cooperation with Western Balkan countries

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, September 16, 2013 5:55 PM

The Visegrád countries (Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic, the V4) play an important role in cooperation within the region and are now initiating constructive discussions with the countries of the Western Balkans, Minister for Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics announced at a seminar in Budapest on Monday.

Upcoming events focus on environmental awareness in Hungary

Ministry of National Development, September 13, 2013 4:09 PM

Events to be held in Hungary over the coming days will have a special focus on environmental awareness.

Deputy State Secretary Péter Wintermantel met with MPs from Myanmar

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, September 13, 2013 3:32 PM

Hungary receives five MPs from Myanmar for a one-week study tour between 8-14 September as the first part of the parliamentary cooperation project in the framework of Hungary’s support program for the democratic transition in Myanmar.