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State Secretary Péter Szijjártó held negotiations with Albanian minister Florjon Mima

Prime Minister’s Office, April 10, 2013 6:00 PM

Péter Szijjártó State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations negotiated with Florjon Mima, Minister of Economy, Trade and Energy in Budapest about energy and water industry cooperation as well as the strenghtening of Hungarian cattle and milk export.

Viktor Orbán holds discussions with Secretary General of World Council of Churches

Prime Minister’s Office, April 10, 2013 5:57 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán received Secretary General of World Council of Churches Olav Fyske Tveit, Chairman of the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Hungary József Steinbach and Secretary General of the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Hungary Vilmos Fischl in his office on Wednesday.

ADL thanks Hungarian Government for asserted action to preserve dignity of Holocaust march

Prime Minister’s Office, April 10, 2013 5:08 PM

The Anti-Defamation League thanked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a letter for stepping up swiftly to prevent the offensive motorcyclists’ rally from happening contemporarily with the Holocaust commemoration event on 21 April. Press release.

The majority of German companies would again choose Hungary for their investments

Ministry for National Economy, April 10, 2013 4:44 PM

Perceptions of Hungary’s economic situation among German chief executive officers as well as the commitment of German enterprises to the country have improved: 73 percent of investors would once again pick Hungary as their investment destination. Enterprises are satisfied with the regulatory reform of the labour market, which in regional comparison places Hungary among the best locations for foreign investment.

Hungary wants to become one of Europe's centres for judicial cooperation and education

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 10, 2013 4:30 PM

Hungary wants to become one of Europe's centres for judicial cooperation and education, Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics said on Tuesday. He stated at a conference organised by the Hungarian Chamber of Civil Law Notaries (MOKK) that Hungary had been working to develop as a "focal point" in Europe since 2010, and had taken such moves as launching regular consultations for the justice ministers of Visegrád cooperation countries.

Katalin Tóth: Hungarian Wines Remain World Famous

Ministry of Rural Development, April 10, 2013 4:25 PM

"The reputation of Hungarian wines could increase further through the exploitation of reviving eastern economic relations and with suitable marketing", Deputy State Secretary Katalin Tóth of the Ministry of Rural Development stated in Budafok at the award ceremony of the national "Oenology Profession's Accomplished Student" competition.

"Land for the Farmers!" Programme Launched

Ministry of Rural Development, April 10, 2013 2:40 PM

At its Wednesday session, the Government decided on the launching of its programme entitled "Land for the Farmers!", within the framework of which 200 thousand hectares of state-owned land may be leased to farmers, the Minister for Rural Development announced in Budapest during the Government Spokesperson's press briefing on Wednesday.

The Hungarian Defence Forces Are Working on Developments for Use in Both Military and Civil Life

Ministry of Defence, April 10, 2013 1:30 PM

“The affiliated institutions of the Hungarian Defence Forces are working not only on defence industry developments but also on several ones whose use can make the life of the civil population significantly easier” – said Minister of Defence Csaba Hende at a session of the parliamentary ad hoc committee on innovation and development held on Tuesday, April 9.

Business relations with Mexico flourish

Ministry for National Economy, April 10, 2013 11:26 AM

Minister of State for Economic Regulation Kristóf Szatmáry earlier today held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico Juan Manuel Gómez-Robledo. The objective of their meeting was to promote SMEs to acquire a larger share in bilateral trade.

Second Generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) goes live

Ministry of Interior, April 10, 2013 10:56 AM

The second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) has entered into operation to increase security and facilitate free movement within the Schengen area.