All efforts must be made to prevent foreign attempts to exercise pressure and gain influence, the group leader of ruling Fidesz said in an interview with daily Magyar Nemzet published on Saturday.
Ankara bombing highlights importance of global efforts against terrorism, Foreign Minister says
The terrorist attack in Ankara demonstrates well the importance of global efforts to be taken to combat terrorism, the Hungarian foreign minister said, after a suicide bomb attack took place in the Turkish capital on Sunday.
Retvari criticises EU draft crisis regulation
The European Union's draft crisis regulation adopted earlier this week is not about protecting the borders, but about the further settlement of illegal migrants, state secretary of the ministry of interior Bence Retvari told public broadcaster Kossuth radio on Sunday.
Szijjarto congratulates Fico on election win
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto congratulated former Slovak PM Robert Fico whose Smer-Social Democracy won Saturday's general election in Slovakia in a Facebook post on Sunday.
Government spokesperson marks International Day of Older Persons
Hungary could not exist without the work put in by older people, the government spokesperson said marking International Day of Older Persons on Sunday.
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Gulyas inaugurates conference centre in Balatonfured
The new conference centre will make Balatonfured the capital of conference tourism in the Lake Balaton region, the head of the Prime Minister's Office said at the inauguration of the 10 billion forint (EUR 26m) investment on Saturday.
Parbeszed-Greens call for Paks upgrade insurance contracts to be made public
Benedek Javor, the European Union adviser of the opposition Parbeszed-Greens, expressed concern over the government's secrecy concerning the insurance contracts of the upgrade of the Paks nuclear plant on Saturday. At an online press conference broadcast on Facebook, Javor said it was one of ...
Foreign affairs press chief: Temporary removal of OTP from sponsors of war list ‘essentially makes no change’
The decision by Ukraine's National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAZK) to temporarily remove OTP from the sponsors of war list "essentially makes no change", the press chief of the ministry of foreign affairs and trade said on Saturday.
Official: sustainability features in 50 courses of 17 Hungarian universities
Sustainability features in 50 courses, mainly in engineering and agricultural studies, of 50 Hungarian universities, the state secretary for innovation and higher education said at the Planet Budapest 2023 Sustainability Expo on Saturday.
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In the many road trips I’ve taken around Hungary, the same questions always come to mind. Why isn’t more being done to capitalise on the wealth of talent in the villages? Why is almost everything city-centred?
Official: Reports from Lampedusa show failure of EU migration pact
Recent reports from Lampedusa demonstrate the failure of the European Union's migration pact which had been approved despite the objections of Hungary and Poland, the prime minister's political advisor said on Friday.
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Mauritius – rocky monuments, forts and museums, sugar cane plantations
We continue our visit to the wonders of Mauritius. The next stop on the journey, who would have thought, but it is strongly linked to India. Around 60% of Mauritius' population is of Indian origin, with ancestors mainly from the Indian subcontinent, mainly from ...
Industrial output down 2.6 percent in July
Output of Hungary's industrial sector dropped by an annual 2.6 percent in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a first reading of data on Thursday.
Automotive supplier GKN inaugurates plant in Hungary
Automotive industry supplier GKN inaugurated a plant in Felsozsolca, in north-eastern Hungary, on Friday.
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Fidesz MEP slams leftist opposition for thwarting proposal on Islamist terrorism
Leftist MEPs of the European Parliament, including those of Hungary's Democratic Coalition and Momentum parties, on Monday voted down a right-wing proposal to put issues around Islamist terrorism in Europe on the agenda, ruling Fidesz MEP Balazs Hidveghi told public media.
Egis favipiravir drug licenced for Covid-19 treatment
A new drug with the active ingredient favipiravir manufactured by Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis has been licenced for treatment of Covid-19 by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI), the institute said on Saturday.
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Orbán: New EU migration pact could force Hungary to welcome migrants
Hungary does not support the new migration and refugee package presented by the European Commission on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Reuters newswire on Friday. Under the package, Hungary's commitment to send people back from the southern EU states like Italy or Greece, ...
