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Letter of congratulation to Robert Fico from PM Viktor Orbán

Prime Minister’s Office, March 13, 2012 10:50 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sent written congratulations to Robert Fico, leader of the Direction-Social Democracy Party, after the latter’s victory in the parliamentary elections in Slovakia.

Programme launched by Government for people living in Hungary’s 800 most disadvantaged small localities

Prime Minister’s Office, March 13, 2012 8:30 AM

The programme launched by the Government today is designed to give a boost to regions and families affected by long-term unemployment. Disadvantaged families and localities are encouraged to submit tenders, to form social cooperatives and to engage in plant cultivation and animal husbandry with aid from the Government.

Orbán: The guarantors of success are job creation and businesses

Prime Minister’s Office, March 9, 2012 3:05 PM

At the handover ceremony for the new production hall at Linamar Corporation in Orosháza, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that support for businesses and job creation will be the guarantors of Hungary’s success. Linamar, which produces agricultural machinery and parts for the auto industry, has built a new production hall at a cost of HUF 6.9 bn and has thus provided 250 new jobs.

The Response of the Government of Hungary to the Announcement of the European Commission

Prime Minister’s Office, March 7, 2012 2:34 PM

The Hungarian Government welcomes the decision of the European Commission to accept the answers submitted by Hungary in ninety per cent of the issues raised by the Commission. Therefore, these can be settled now.

Hungary not to lose a penny of cohesion support, says PM

Prime Minister’s Office, March 2, 2012 4:57 PM

Hungary will not lose any penny of its convergence or cohesion fund support next year, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a press conference after the EU's summit on Friday.

The position of the Government of Hungary on the proposal adopted by the European Commission today

Prime Minister’s Office, February 22, 2012 4:14 PM

The European Commission today issued a proposal to suspend in part the commitments from the Cohesion Fund for Hungary in 2013. Our government regards it as an unfounded and unfair proposal.

Viktor Orbán proposes Hungary’s membership of the fiscal compact

Prime Minister’s Office, February 13, 2012 7:25 PM

On the first day of the spring parliamentary session Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged the National Assembly to adopt the European Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union, and also stressed that the future of Hungary is within the European Union.

‘State of the nation’ speech by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Prime Minister’s Office, February 8, 2012 6:30 PM

On 7 February 2012 Viktor Orbán gave his traditional ‘state of the nation’ speech, focusing on the past year. This was the fourteenth such occasion.

Le Monde interview with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Prime Minister’s Office, February 7, 2012 8:17 AM

An interview with Viktor Orbán appeared in the French newspaper Le Monde on Saturday. The Prime Minister stressed that ideologies are no longer important: it is values that matter, and values ​​have not changed since 1989.

We have organised Hungary based on European principles

Prime Minister’s Office, January 20, 2012 12:29 PM

In a debate on Hungary in the European Parliament on Wednesday, Viktor Orbán said that the renewal and restructuring of Hungary are based on European principles; he pointed out that questions will naturally arise when there is renewal of such magnitude and momentum.