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Slovenian-Hungarian Bilateral Discussions on the Future of the CAP and Drought Damage Relief

Ministry of Rural Development, August 27, 2012 10:22 AM

During their meeting in Maribor, Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas and Slovenian Minister for Agriculture and Environment Franc Bogovič reviewed the standpoint of the two countries on the most important issues relating to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Ten-day Jewish Summer Festival in Budapest

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, August 24, 2012 4:22 PM

Sunday, 26 August sees the start of the 15th Jewish Summer Festival – one of Budapest’s most prestigious annual programmes of cultural events. Every year the festival attracts tens of thousands of visitors from Hungary and abroad to the Hungarian capital and its synagogue, which is one of Europe’s most beautiful. The Government has also provided funding for this important programme of cultural events.

The Government is firmly committed to the respect of the rule of law

Prime Minister’s Office, August 24, 2012 3:01 PM

In common with its partners in the European Union, the Hungarian government is firmly committed to the principle of the rule of law as a value that provides the framework and basic norms for our everyday life. Pluralist democracy is a value that is to be protected at all costs, and indeed it will be protected by the Government from every ideology or action that is based on hatred.

The Slovak Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development received Gyula Budai State Secretary in Nitra

Ministry of Rural Development, August 23, 2012 6:46 PM

Mr Ľubomír Jahnátek the Slovak Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development received Mr Gyula Budai Parliamentary State Secretary of the Hungarian Ministry of Rural Development on August 23 in Nitra. The representative of the Hungarian Ministry arrived for a one day visit to attend the 39th AGROCOMPLEX International Fair in Nitra, which is an outstanding event for agricultural economy in the Central-European Region. Press Release.

Turkish students from earthquake stricken Van vacationing in Siófok

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, August 23, 2012 6:37 PM

Fifteen Turkish secondary school students arrived on Thursday to Siofok in western Hungary where they will spend two weeks as part of a rehabilitation scheme supported by the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

European Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, August 23, 2012 6:28 PM

Facing the past and honouring the victims of totalitarianism: President János Áder and Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics speak at today’s conference; State Secretary Bence Rétvári addresses the commemorative event.

Budget surplus registered, resulting from higher income and lower expenditure figures

Ministry for National Economy, August 23, 2012 5:20 PM

According to the report issued by the Ministry for National Economy, in the month of July 2012, the central sub sector of the state budget registered a remarkable surplus. With regard to the end-of-July deficits, this year’s figure of 56.7 percent is much more favourable than the 81.8 percent in 2011.

Hungary Transforms Its Role in Afghanistan

Ministry of Defence, August 23, 2012 3:55 PM

While Hungary’s Afghanistan policy remains unchanged, at the request of NATO the Hungarian Defence Forces are going to transform their role in Afghanistan so that they can contribute even more effectively to the Asian country’s becoming independent and more secure, Defence Minister Csaba Hende stressed at a press conference on Thursday.

Minister Navracsics’s speech: Our Common Resent Past - Why Europe Needs a Common Memory of the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, August 23, 2012 12:55 PM

Edited version of the speech delivered by Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice on 23 August at the “Confronting the Past” international conference in Budapest, on the European Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.

Increasing foreign demand in Hungarian tourism sector

Ministry for National Economy, August 23, 2012 12:23 PM

According to data published on 9 August by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), in June 2012 foreign tourist traffic on the basis of the number of tourism nights increased by 1.9 percent in Hungary compared to the same period of the previous year.