An exhibition presenting the lives of football players Flórián Albert and Zoltán Czibor was opened by State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó at the Golden 17th Centre in Komárom. "
German car body component producer Kirchhoff Hungária Ltd. is carrying out an expansion to its Esztergom plant worth HUF 2.9 billion, and will create 49 new jobs within a year, Szabolcs Sólyom, manager of the firm informed the press in Esztergom on Tuesday.
Opening towards the east and, in particular, strengthening relations with China is a strategic question, Péter Szijjártó, the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations said in an interview on 21 November.
In order to cope with the effects of the European recession and to put an end to the excessive deficit procedure against Hungary, fiscal adjustment measures have been approved by the Hungarian Parliament on 15 November.
Viktor Orbán held a speech on Saturday at Madrid's Saint Paul University entitled "Hope and a Christian Response to the Crisis". Communiqué.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico at the Hungarian-Slovakian Economic Forum in Budapest, organised by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico proposed that the bilateral economic forum should be made a regular government-level event.
Hungary should be contented about the economic achievements of Slovakia, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at the Hungarian-Slovak economic forum organised by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). At the meeting, which was attended by his Slovakian counterpart Robert Fico, Viktor Orbán also noted that economic cooperation between the two countries could help in resolving other issues as well. He briefly mentioned that the Cabinet has decided on new balance-improvement measures in order to achieve a 2.7 percent budget deficit target.
On Kossuth public radio station today, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán claimed that the European Commission's forecast for Hungary issued last week shows that the country can thrive even without an IMF deal, but it is still committed to reaching an agreement with the financial institution and the European Union.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has presented Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, Bishop of Vienna, with the Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit in Parliament, emphasizing that Europe is solidly based on Christianity. The bishop of Vienna received the award for the facilitation of Central European catholic cooperation, the determined support of Hungary and the constant protection of Europe’s Christian roots.
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó and Macedonian Minister of Economy Valon Saracini, as co-chairs of the Macedonian-Hungarian joint economic committee, met on Wednesday to prepare the committee’s first session, scheduled for next year, the State Secretary’s Press Chief informed Hungarian News Agency MTI.