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US ready to export liquefied natural gas to Central and Eastern Europe

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 26, 2014 2:55 PM

The United States is ready to assist countries in Central and Eastern Europe by exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the region, Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner said late on Tuesday after meeting Hungary's Ambassador-at-Large for Energy Security Anita Orbán.

Helmut Kohl assures Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of his support

Prime Minister’s Office, March 26, 2014 1:23 PM

Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl has assured Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party of his support on the occasion of the 6 April general elections.

The long-term thinking of Denso Corporation is exemplary

Prime Minister’s Office, March 26, 2014 12:22 PM

Japanese automotive components manufacturer Denso will carry out a 29 billion forint capacity expansion at its plant in Székesfehérvár in central Hungary, President of Denso Hungary Jiro Ebihara said on Tuesday at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Agriculture is the Engine of Economic Production

Ministry of Rural Development, March 26, 2014 12:03 PM

"Last year, agriculture was the engine of Hungarian economic growth, its output increased by 22 percent compared to the previous year and the sector contributed 4.8 percent to gross added value", the Ministry of Rural Development's Minister of State for Agricultural Economy György Czerván said at a farmers' forum in western Hungary.

Foreign Minister János Martonyi attends Third Nuclear Security Summit

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 26, 2014 10:10 AM

Following the first meeting in Washington in 2010 and in Seoul 2012, the third Nuclear Security Summit was held in The Hague on 24-25 March 2014. This is the second time that Hungary has participated in a Nuclear Security Summit.

New electric car charging pole inaugurated in Budapest

Ministry of National Development, March 26, 2014 8:38 AM

The essence of the Jedlik Ányos Programme, currently under preparation, is to facilitate Hungary’s preparation for technical innovation in transport, including electromobility, Minister of State for Economic Regulation of the Ministry for National Economy Kristóf Szatmáry said at the inauguration of a new electric car charging pole in Budapest on Tuesday.

Budapest hospital and Microsoft implement remote patient monitoring

Ministry of Human Resources, March 25, 2014 5:17 PM

Budapest’s Uzsoki Street Hospital and Microsoft have entered a strategic partnership to begin a remote patient monitoring pilot project that will run from January to October. The project is part of the Government’s e-health initiative.

State funding for maternity hospitals

Ministry of Human Resources, March 25, 2014 5:16 PM

Hungarian state funding for obstetrics hospitals – such as the two pieces of diagnostics equipment and the 10 million forints (EUR 32,000) grant provided by the joint foundations of the Ministry for Human Resources and the University to the maternity clinics of Semmelweis University – serve the goal of having more children delivered in good health, Minister of State for Family and Social Affairs Miklós Soltész said at a press conference on Tuesday.

Equestrian Programme off to a Galloping Start

Ministry of Rural Development, March 25, 2014 4:27 PM

"Equestrianism lessons will be made available in some 300 secondary schools from 1 September 2014 thanks to government funding", Gyula Budai said at a press conference. As a result of the Government's efforts, 600% more secondary schools will now be able to participate in the Programme, the Ministry of Rural Development's Parliamentary State Secretary said.

Conscious Game Management is a Must

Ministry of Rural Development, March 25, 2014 4:11 PM

"Game meat is a 'renewable natural resource' and also a healthy foodstuff, but good quality game can only come from conscious and well-founded professional game management", Chief Veterinarian Endre Kardeván declared on Tuesday as a professional forum in Budapest.