At a ceremony held in Parliament, the Prime Minister called Richter a success story and said the company played an outstanding role in the national economy. The government aimed to help Hungarian pharmaceutical production remain a global leader in the future and will support research and development of new drugs.
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó, who is negotiating in Vietnam, concluded several agreements on Wednesday.
Deputy Prime Minister responsible for national policy and church affairs Zsolt Semjén is currently on a visit to Moscow.
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó is participating on a Hungarian-Vietnamese economic joint committee meeting in Hanoi.
The Government will discuss its plans to take over a part of local government’s debt at its session on 7 November, Government Spokesman András Giró-Szász said on public television M1 on Monday.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has met with representatives of German companies in Hungary at a business forum held in Budapest on Saturday. The meeting was also be attended by Minister for National Economy György Matolcsy, Minister of State for the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár and State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó.
The state will take over debt worth 612 billion forints (EUR 2.17bn) from 1956 municipalities across the country, the Prime Minister announced on Saturday. Hungary's local councils have accumulated 1216.5 billion forints of debt over the years.
Nearly 700 new jobs will be created with the help of the New Széchenyi Plan at LuK Savaria Ltd. in Szombathely. The factory in Szombathely celebrated its 15th anniversary and its expansion today with the participation of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Prime Minister Orbán’s speech that he gave on 23 October in front of the Parliament Building.
János Lázár, Minister of State heading the Prime Minister’s Office met the family of the young woman who had deceased in a tragic accident on the M5 motorway near Kecskemét, Central Hungary on Wednesday and expressed his deepest compassion to them.