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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary on the terrorist attack in Taba, Egypt

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, February 17, 2014 10:57 AM

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary learned with deep shock about the terrorist attack on a tourist bus committed by unidentified persons in the Red Sea resort of Taba on 16 February 2014.

Hungary is at the threshold of a great era of prosperity

Prime Minister’s Office, February 17, 2014 10:30 AM

Hungary's economy has produced the best results in more than ten years, with the country arriving at the threshold of a great era of prosperity, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Sunday in his State of the Nation speech. He pointed out that Hungarians are slowly regaining confidence.

Legal protection of women and children is strong

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, February 14, 2014 5:05 PM

“Never before were women and children qualified for such protection”, said Monika Balatoni, the Minister of State for Public Diplomacy and Relations of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, together with Ildikó Pelczné Gáll, the representative of the governing party FIDESZ in the European Parliament at a joint press conference in Budapest this Friday. Balatoni emphasized that protection of women is closely tied to protection of children and a number of measures have been taken specifically to protect children and minors.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary welcomes talks on reunification in Cyprus

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, February 14, 2014 4:03 PM

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary welcomes that Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus, and Derviş Eroğlu, leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, have agreed on the joint declaration about continuing the negotiations on reunification.

The European Groupings for Territorial Cooperation are of vital importance, says Minister of State Bence Rétvári

Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, February 14, 2014 3:26 PM

This Friday in Budapest, Bence Rétvári emphasized how important are the European Groupings for Territorial Cooperation in the sense of Hungarian economy and national policy.

Hungary and Turkmenistan sign agreement on economic cooperation

Prime Minister’s Office, February 14, 2014 1:55 PM

An agreement on economic cooperation was signed between Hungary and Turkmenistan by State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó and Turkmen Deputy Foreign Minister Berdi Matiyev in Budapest.

Highest GDP growth in seven years

Ministry for National Economy, February 14, 2014 1:20 PM

Hungary's GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2013 accelerated to 2.7 percent from 1.8 percent in the previous quarter, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Speaking at a press conference late in the morning, Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga said the structure of growth had become more balanced and more sustainable. Following the announcement the forint strengthened against the euro, to trade at 309.20 on interbank market.

China is ready to boost cooperation with Hungary

Prime Minister’s Office, February 14, 2014 11:12 AM

China is ready to develop cooperation with Hungary in the areas of finance, telecommunications, infrastructure and high tech, President Xi Jinpiang told Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Beijing on Thursday.

Deputy State Secretary Fülöp opens new nursery in Vaja

Ministry of Human Resources, February 13, 2014 5:10 PM

On Thursday Deputy State Secretary for Family and Equal Opportunities Attila Fülöp opened a new nursery, built from nearly 150 million forints (EUR 481 000) in the town of Vaja, north-eastern Hungary.

Family-friendly workplace tender starts

Ministry of Human Resources, February 13, 2014 5:06 PM

Encouraging childbirth is one of the Hungarian government’s top priorities, Deputy State Secretary for Family and Equal Opportunities Attila Fülöp opened on Thursday a new nursery built at a cost of nearly 150 million forints (EUR 481,000) in the town of Vaja, north-eastern Hungary. Attila Fülöp said on Thursday at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences during the “Work-Family balance” conference.