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In defence of Hungarian Farmland

Ministry of Rural Development, April 30, 2013 5:06 PM

"After the new Land Act comes into force on 1 May 2014, stricter conditions than previously will govern the acquisition of land ownership in Hungary", stated the Minister for Rural Development at a professional conference in Budapest.

This year about 135,000 people are being assisted in the Erzsébet resorts programme

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, April 30, 2013 4:40 PM

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics has said that estimates show that – as a proportion of the population – more people have access to the social recreational resort system in Hungary than anywhere else in Europe.

The Prime Minister welcomes the delivery of new buses for public transport in the capital

Prime Minister’s Office, April 30, 2013 4:20 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed a ceremony on Tuesday, in which the city of Budapest took delivery of new Mercedes Citaro buses, stating that "without a strong and successful capital there isn't a strong and successful Hungary".

János Martonyi: we are awaiting concrete objections from the Commission

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 30, 2013 3:52 PM

Foreign Minister János Martonyi believes that it is difficult to put up a defence against accusations that are unfounded and general in nature, whereas concrete remarks can be properly addressed, and so Hungary is expecting a detailed explanation and reasoning from the European Commission about what its precise concerns are with respect to the fourth amendment of the Fundamental Law.

Government assures dignity of Jewish communities

Government, April 30, 2013 3:24 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed in his letter to President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder that it is an honour for Hungary to host the 14th Plenary Assembly of the WJC in Budapest between 5-7 May, 2013.

Deputy State Secretary Gergely Prőhle in Germany

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 30, 2013 3:19 PM

Deputy State Secretary Gergely Prőhle paid a visit to North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and held talks with Angelica Schwall-Düren, a Minister of the provincial government of North Rhine-Westphalia, also responsible for European Affairs, on April 29.

New Act to Regulate Farmland Trading May be Adopted this Spring

Ministry of Rural Development, April 30, 2013 2:49 PM

"Parliament is expected to adopt the new Act on the trade of farmland during its spring session; the new law will undoubtedly lead to heated debate, but there will definitely be no change in its basic principles", said the Minister of Rural Development's Deputy State Secretary for Agricultural Economy on Monday in Zalaegerszeg.

Environmentally Friendly Car Race in Downtown Győr

Ministry of National Development, April 30, 2013 11:13 AM

Forty-five vehicles with alternative propulsion will compete at the ALTrace Győr 2013 – ALTernative Race on 1 May 2013 in Győr. The chief patron of the event that promotes environmentally friendly modes of transport is Zoltán Schváb, Deputy Minister of State for Transport.

Hungarian and American Soldiers Remember Victims of Terror Attack

Ministry of Defence, April 30, 2013 9:00 AM

Hungarian and American soldiers laid wreaths and went on a memorial march on April 28, in remembrance of the victims of the terror attack committed at the 117th Boston marathon.

Minister Balog condemns anti-Semitic atrocity

Ministry of Human Resources, April 29, 2013 8:22 PM

Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog has written a letter to Ferenc Orosz, the Chairman of the Raoul Wallenberg Association, condemning the atrocity the Chairman suffered on Sunday at a football match.