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Attachés’ Visit to the HDF Geoinformation Service

Ministry of Defence, November 21, 2011 10:36 AM

On Tuesday, November 15 the military attachés accredited to Budapest visited the HDF Geoinformation Service (HDF GEOS).

Dialogue with scientific community must be fostered

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, November 19, 2011 2:32 PM

The Deputy Prime Minister's speech in the Hungarian parliament on Saturday, the closing day of the World Science Forum.

Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics signs anti-corruption cooperation agreement with President of the State Audit Office of Hungary, the President of the Supreme Court of Hungary and the Chief Prosecutor

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, November 18, 2011 5:35 PM

A declaration on a coordinated, effective anti-corruption state action plan has been signed by Deputy Prime Minister for Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics, President of the Hungarian State Audit Office László Domokos, President of the Supreme Court András Baka and Chief Prosecutor Péter Polt.

An Act on nationalities of European significance

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, November 18, 2011 4:30 PM

The new bill on nationalities in Hungary has been submitted to Parliament. A wider range of rights to use one’s mother tongue, and to culture and education; less opportunity for abuses in the name of nationality rights; strong legitimacy and genuine presence within communities: these are guaranteed by the legislative proposal on nationalities, submitted to Parliament by Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice.

Together against Air Pollution

Ministry of Rural Development, November 18, 2011 1:39 PM

The strong air pollution of the past few days has once again brought attention to the inter-sectoral programme of measures designed to decrease the quantity of particulate matter (PM10) in the air. The basic goal of the legislation, which was passed in October, is to decrease fine particle emissions, and achieve a drop in dust concentrations of 15-20%.

The Discovery and Collection of Genetic Stocks is a Matter of National Security

Ministry of Rural Development, November 18, 2011 1:31 PM

In the 21st Century, the security of nations depends on who controls the resources. Genetic stock is one of the determinative national resources that the Hungarian nation has developed and selected over hundreds of years – stated Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development József Ángyán at the conference on genetic resources organised at the Szent István University in Gödöllő.

Remembering Soldier Heroes in Solymár

Ministry of Defence, November 18, 2011 10:36 AM

The Military Cemetery of the British Commonwealth of Nations was the venue of Remembrance Sunday on November 13. At the Cross standing in the middle of the dead heroes’ graveyard, besides the diplomatic representatives and military attachés of the Commonwealth countries and other nations, also Minister of Defence Dr. Csaba Hende laid the wreath of remembrance.

Restoration of the Castle Bazaar from funds available under the New Széchenyi Plan

Ministry of National Development, November 18, 2011 10:18 AM

“For long decades the Castle Bazaar was the ornament of the Castle District along the River Danube. Today it is merely an ugly blot on the historical cityscape”, said the minister’s commissioner Ferenc Zumbok on 15 November 2011 in the Buda Castle mentioning the restoration work of the Castle Bazaar and the Castle District.

Hungary has arrived at a turning point

Ministry for National Economy, November 18, 2011 9:57 AM

The Hungarian economy has been based on new fundamentals in the past one and a half years. To this end, we had to cancel each old-type forms of cooperation which were obstacles to our economic independence. This we have managed to carry out and achieved that the Hungarian economy receives market financing and it does not depend on the goodwill of others. Thus, the age of renewal has ended and the age of growth has begun; for this we need to utilize every instrument at our disposal.

Speech at the London School of Economics

Prime Minister’s Office, November 18, 2011 9:02 AM

Speech by Viktor Orbán at the London School of Economics.