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Prime Minister requests new measures from Minister Varga
Prime Minister’s Office, May 9, 2013 5:34 PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has asked Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga to work out new measures to ensure Hungary's exit from the Excessive Deficit Procedure, Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász said on Thursday. The Hungarian Prime Minister attended a board meeting of the ruling Fidesz party earlier on Thursday, focusing on necessary steps in connection with the EU procedure, he added.
State Secretary Szijjártó: Facilitating economic growth is a top priority
Prime Minister’s Office, May 9, 2013 5:19 PM
The State Secretary for External Economic Relations and Foreign Affairs Péter Szijjártó declared at the press conference of the Hungarian Investment and Trade Agency that the top priority of Hungarian economic policy this year is to facilitate growth and achieving this requires the successful implementation of the Opening to the East policy.
Government programme to promote births
Prime Minister’s Office, May 8, 2013 5:45 PM
The government is preparing to launch a programme to promote births in the second half of 2013, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced at a Christian forum.
Government Spokesperson: Tavares report full of factual errors
Prime Minister’s Office, May 8, 2013 2:47 PM
According to the Government’s Spokesperson András Giró-Szász, the draft report on the rule of law in Hungary, put forward by Green Party member Rui Tavares, is full of factual errors and misrepresentations.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán participates in meeting of Roma Affairs Council
Prime Minister’s Office, May 7, 2013 5:26 PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared at the Roma Affairs Council meeting in Budapest that the cabinet sees the Roma community as an opportunity, a hidden potential for the country’s economy, while the majority of parties consider the Roma as being a problem.
Prime Minister addresses the Plenary Assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Prime Minister’s Office, May 6, 2013 5:34 PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the 184th Plenary Assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The Prime Minister pointed out that Hungary may be successful in the competition for the best scholars, if we manage to keep the country's most talented brains here in Hungary.
Prime Minister: anti-Semitism is unacceptable and intolerable
Prime Minister’s Office, May 6, 2013 10:23 AM
The World Jewish Congress began its three-day meeting in Budapest on 3 May with nearly 500 delegates from all over the world. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered his opening speech in front of the 14th General Assembly and stated that the Hungarian Government considers it its moral obligation to promote "zero tolerance" against anti-Semitism.
Live streaming from the World Jewish Congress
Prime Minister’s Office, May 3, 2013 7:27 PM
Live streaming about Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at the 14th General Assembly of the World Jewish Congress in Budapest will be available via www.kormany.hu from 8 PM.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán: there is no place in Hungary for events of an obviously anti-Semitic nature and for the circumvention of the rule of law
Prime Minister’s Office, May 3, 2013 5:07 PM
The 14th General Assembly of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) will take place in Budapest between 5-7 May. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed in his letter to President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder that it is an honour for Hungary to host the event. Numerous high-ranking governmental officials will participate and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will address the opening ceremony.
The Prime Minister explains tobacconist concession and further current issues on public radio
Prime Minister’s Office, May 3, 2013 2:17 PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an interview to Kossuth Radió this morning. With relation to the tobacconist concession, the Prime Minister said that the Government is searching for legal possibilities that might enable those tobacconists who have made their living from tobacco retail to not lose their income. The number of people affected is currently being summarized.