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Prime Minister called for speeding up South Stream construction

Prime Minister’s Office, May 15, 2014 10:58 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller called for speeding up the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline, following a meeting on Wednesday.

Economic growth reached an eight-year record high

Ministry for National Economy, May 15, 2014 10:36 AM

In Q1 2014, the Hungarian economy posted a significant increase, registering the best GDP growth figure since 2006. According to preliminary data, GDP was up by 3.5 percent year-on-year and 1.1 percent quarter-on-quarter. The data published earlier today are well above analysts’ expectations of 2.7 percent.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán prepares to form new cabinet

Prime Minister’s Office, May 15, 2014 10:34 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is holding a series of consultations prior to presenting his new cabinet on 6 June, as announced in Parliament by Minister of State heading the Prime Minister's Office János Lázár.

No need for military build-up at NATO borders

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, May 14, 2014 5:33 PM

There is no need for a military build-up at the eastern borders of NATO, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi said at the opening of the GLOBSEC 2014 international security conference which started in Bratislava 14 May 2014.

China and Central and Eastern European countries to hold tourism conference in Budapest

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, May 14, 2014 5:26 PM

China and 16 countries of the Central and Eastern European region will hold a two-day tourism conference in Budapest at the end of May, Deputy State Secretary Bálint Ódor announced in Beijing 13 May 2014.

Political Director Takács advocates OSCE’s Ukraine settlement in Moscow

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, May 14, 2014 5:20 PM

Political Director Szabolcs Takács urged that a roadmap proposed by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe to resolve the crisis in Ukraine be implemented, during talks in Moscow 13 May 2014.

Hungarian Prime Minister called for self-determination for Hungarians

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, May 14, 2014 5:16 PM

The Hungarian Prime Minister called for self-determination for Hungarian communities outside Hungary, not territorial autonomy, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi said at the GLOBSEC 2014 international security conference in Bratislava 14 May 2014.

Study on the state of disability support systems in Hungary and Europe

Ministry of Human Resources, May 14, 2014 4:25 PM

It has already been ten years since we first initiated a professional and political dialogue with representatives of disabled organizations on how to best help disabled people, Minister of State for Social and Family Affairs Miklós Soltész said on Wednesday at the launch of a publication on the state of the system for supporting the disabled in Hungary and Europe.

Awards granted for energy awareness

Ministry of National Development, May 14, 2014 3:10 PM

The Government wishes to achieve within four years that, in addition to households, electricity in Hungary should be the cheapest in Europe for the industry, too, Minister of National Development Zsuzsa Németh said at the award ceremony ‘Enterprises for Energy Awareness’ of MVM Partner Ltd. in Budapest on 14 May, 2014.

State Secretary Szijjártó discusses Hungarian-Saudi water and energy cooperation

Prime Minister’s Office, May 14, 2014 2:26 PM

Opportunities for cooperation in energy and water management were discussed by State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó and Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Water and Energy Mohammed Al-Saud in Budapest on Wednesday.