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Remembering child victims and teachers saving children on the Memorial Day for the Hungarian Holocaust Victims

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 16, 2014 5:39 PM

On the occasion of the Memorial Day for the Hungarian Victims of the Holocaust, a plaque was installed remembering child victims and teachers rescuing children in secondary schools of Makó and Pécs this Wednesday.

Commemoration on the Memorial Day for the Hungarian Victims of the Holocaust

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 16, 2014 5:08 PM

Hungarian victims of the Holocaust were remembered by Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics and Zoltán Pokorni, mayor of the 12th district of the capital in Budapest, at the Danube Memorial Shoes.

German chamber sees increased investor confidence in Hungary

Ministry for National Economy, April 16, 2014 3:28 PM

Hungary's economy is viewed more favourably both in terms of the economic situation and the business environment than in previous years, Dale Martin, head of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK), told a press conference in Budapest on Wednesday.

Exceptional Construction Industry Performance in February

Ministry for National Economy, April 16, 2014 2:25 PM

Construction industry production was 28.3% higher in February than it was one year ago. This was the thirteenth consecutive month in which the construction industry has achieved year-on-year growth, and the favourable growth trend in excess of 10% observed in previous months also continued in February, Minister of State for Economic Regulation Kristóf Szatmáry stressed.

Prime Minister Orbán consults on the phone with his Chinese counterpart

Prime Minister’s Office, April 16, 2014 2:23 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán consulted by phone with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang on Wednesday, government commissioner in charge of Chinese relations, Péter Szijjártoó stated.

The voters said "yes" to the Government's new economic policy

Prime Minister’s Office, April 16, 2014 12:15 PM

Evaluating the election held on 6 April, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a student vocational skills competition award ceremony in Budapest that the Government had chosen the right path when it opted for a dual vocational training system based on the German model. "The really good news is that this path, this policy, is on a secure road in the future...we can carry on along this road for another four years," he said.

Accessing EU resources through tenders becomes less complicated

Ministry for National Economy, April 15, 2014 5:09 PM

The Government has decided to delegate the majority of tasks of the Hungarian Economic Development Centre PLC (MAG) to the Ministry for National Economy. Through the transformation of the institutional system the Government aims to make administrative processes related to EU development projects and tenders more efficient and put in place a one-stop tendering system, Minister of State for Economic Cooperation István Komoróczki said at the company’s staff meeting.

Minister Martonyi: Russian actions in Ukrainian crisis „shock” for Europe

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 15, 2014 5:02 PM

The events of the Ukrainian crisis and associated Russian actions have caused an „external shock”, shattering the 15-25-year dream that territorial issues are no longer significant and only competition matters, Foreign Minister János Martonyi said on Tuesday.

Hungarian industrial output gained more than 8 percent

Ministry for National Economy, April 14, 2014 11:51 AM

Following the more than 6 percent growth registered in January, Hungarian industrial output continued to increase in February by gaining 8.1 percent year-on-year. The vehicle manufacturing sector was the most significant growth factor, but the fact that expansion was recorded in ten out of the altogether thirteen sub sectors shows that growth has been based on a sound footing.

Minister Martonyi: Hungary is ready to pump gas into Ukraine

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 11, 2014 1:13 PM

Hungary stands ready to transport gas into Ukraine and the technical means for doing so are at its disposal, Foreign Minister János Martonyi declared after meeting Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Danylo Lubkivsky on April 10.