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Impressive data with regard to the employment of women

Ministry for National Economy, March 8, 2013 4:05 PM

Last year 52.1 per cent of women aged 15-64 years had a job in Hungary, and this is the highest employment rate recorded by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office since 1992 – Ministerial Commissioner responsible for the improvement of women’s employment prospects Piroska Szalai said at a press conference in Szombathely.

Janos Martonyi sent letter to EU Foreign Ministers

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 8, 2013 3:49 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi in response to international criticism as to the fourth amendment to the Fundamental Law, has sent a letter today (March 8) to the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of European Union Member States, providing factual details on the text to be voted in Parliament on Monday.

Hungary welcomes the adoption of the UN Security Council Resolution 2094

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 8, 2013 3:44 PM

Hungary welcomes the unanimous adoption of the UN Security Council Resolution 2094 on 7 March 2013 in response to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s latest nuclear test on 12 February 2013.

Investment projects totalling 5bn HUF completed at the Hungarian plants of Coloplast

Ministry for National Economy, March 8, 2013 3:18 PM

Coloplast of Denmark has implemented E-funded development projects worth HUF 5bn at its Hungarian production facilities – the company’s Senior Vice President Allan Rasmussen said at the press conference organized on the completion of the project in Nyírbátor. Minister of State for Employment Policy Sándor Czomba also participated at the event.

The Ministry of Public Administration and Justice condemns the violent events in Lendvay utca

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, March 8, 2013 3:10 PM

Bence Rétvári, State Secretary for Parliamentary affairs at the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, has told the Hungarian new agency MTI that the Ministry of Justice condemns the violent incidents that took place on Thursday in Lendvay utca, Budapest.

Mihály Varga has been appointed as Minister of National Economy

Ministry for National Economy, March 8, 2013 3:06 PM

Mihály Varga was appointed as Minister of National Economy by János Áder, the President of the Republic of Hungary, at the proposal of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Romanian and Bulgarian Schengen-application further postponed

Ministry of Interior, March 8, 2013 2:45 PM

A meeting of EU Ministers of Interior was held in Brussels on Thursday. The Hungarian delegation was led by Minister of State Károly Kontrát. The Ministers reached no conclusion in connection with Romania's and Bulgaria’s joining the Schengen region, since the German party declared that it would veto any affirmative decision. The decision has already been postponed on several occasions.

New Military Strategy an important step

Ministry of Defence, March 8, 2013 1:20 PM

The new national military strategy is an important means of renewing the Hungarian Defence Forces – said Minister of Defence Csaba Hende on Thursday, March 7 at a conference held in Budapest. The opening event of the “National Military Strategy Conference Series” announced by the Hungarian Atlantic Council took place at the campus of the National University of Public Service (NUPS) on Hungária Street.

Photo Exhibition on Jewish Resettlement to Germany

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 8, 2013 11:20 AM

An exhibition of photographs entitled "Russians Jews Germans" was opened on 5 March 2013 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The photographs follow the lives of Jews who resettled to Germany from Soviet successor states in 1992 and are on loan from the Jewish Museum in Berlin.

Discussion on the benefits of the European Union

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 8, 2013 11:07 AM

„What if there was no European Union? – a keynote panel discussion was held at the Budapest Corvinus University (BCE) on 6 March 2013. The event was organised within the framework of the My Europe nationwide communication campaign.