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Conference on future of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

Ministry of Rural Development, November 29, 2011 7:21 PM

It is in the definite interests of Hungary that the current system of agricultural support remain in place after 2014, and that agriculture should occupy a central position in the politics of the European Union – stressed the participants of the conference held on Tuesday in Budapest entitled the Future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after 2013.

Food Safety a Top Priority

Ministry of Rural Development, November 29, 2011 5:59 PM

Deputy State Secretary for Food Chain Control Supervision and Agricultural Administration Lajos Bognár has reported on the activities and future plans of the food chain supervisory authority before the Subcommittee of the Hungarian Parliament's Consumer Protection Committee.

European Chamber of Agriculture Leaders discuss future of Common Agricultural Policy in Budapest

Ministry of Rural Development, November 28, 2011 6:17 PM

The leaders of several of Europe's Chambers of Agriculture are exchanging views on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy between 2014 and 2020 at the Visegrád Group (V4) nations' chamber of agriculture summit in Budapest.

Saying Thanks to the Hungarian Troops

Ministry of Defence, November 28, 2011 4:39 PM

On Wednesday, November 23 Defence Minister Dr. Csaba Hende received in his office Munsi Abdul Majeed, the governor of Baghlan Province and Moh. Rasul Mohsene (Rasul Khan), the Shura leader of Baghlan Province. Also present at the meeting were Lt.-Gen. Zoltán Orosz, the Deputy Chief of the MoD Defence Staff and MoD Deputy State Secretary for Defence Policy and Planning Péter Siklósi.

European Parliamentary Expert Committee Investigates Opening of Verespatak Gold Mine

Ministry of Rural Development, November 25, 2011 6:45 PM

The European Parliament's Petitions Committee examined the circumstances concerning the planned opening of the gold mine at Verespatak during its extraordinary session in Bucharest today. Several petitions have been recently lodged with the EP's expert committee in connection with the project.

Stricter International Protection for the Saker Falcon and Red-footed Falcon

Ministry of Rural Development, November 25, 2011 6:18 PM

A decision was brought this morning at the 10th conference of the member nations of the international Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) in Bergen, Norway, to introduce stricter protection for the ancient symbolic bird of Hungary, the Saker Falcon, known by many in Hungary as the mythical Turul bird.

The Budapest Convention celebrates its 10th anniversary

Ministry of Interior, November 23, 2011 4:24 PM

Strasbourg-based Council of Europe which compromises 47 countries organized meeting on 23d November 2011 on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the signature of the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention). Károly Kontrát, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Interior held the opening speech at the event.

Deputy State Secretary for Global Affairs János Hóvári participates in the „8th Forum for the Future”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 23, 2011 9:29 AM

Deputy State Secretary for Global Affairs János Hóvári participated in the international conference „8th Forum for the Future” in Kuwait City on 21-22 November 2011. On the sidelines of the event, János Hóvári also held talks with Khalid Suleiman Al-Jarallah, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait on the Hungarian-Kuwaiti relations.

Tamás Fellegi’s Vienna Talks with Austrian Government and Business Executives

Ministry of National Development, November 22, 2011 4:18 PM

Tamás Fellegi, Minister for National Development conducted bilateral talks with Reinhold Mitterlehner, Federal Minister of Economy, Family and Youth and Doris Bures, Minister of Transport, Innovation and Technology of Austria on 21 November 2011 in Vienna. During the official visit, the parties reviewed the current issues of relations in the field of energy and transport.

Successful International Conference Held in Herceghalom on Fatty Pigs and the Mangalica

Ministry of Rural Development, November 21, 2011 6:48 PM

The international scientific conference on fatty pigs, including the Hungarian Mangalica, which was organised in Hereceghalom by the Ministry of Ural Development's background institute, the Research Institute for Animal Breeding and Nutrition (ÁTK), has closed successfully.