The goal of the government’s measures is to prevent the introduction of the virus from abroad, Ors Farkas, spokesperson for the Government Communication Centre said on news channel M1 on Tuesday morning. Continue reading “Govt maintains border controls to stop the pandemic”
“Central Europe has a good chance of being among the winners of the new world order that will come about following the coronavirus pandemic”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday in the southern Polish city of Wadowice, the birthplace of Saint John Paul II. Continue reading “V4 foreign ministers met in Wadowice”
If Hungary does not allow the coronavirus epidemic to start spreading again, if “we keep our wits about us in the protection of the borders,” if we support investments and job creation, and if we do not allow the West to take us “for a fool,” then we can come out of the crisis even stronger, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’ on Friday. Continue reading “Orban: Hungary could come out of crisis caused by coronavirus epidemic even stronger”
At this time, Hungary is not letting in nationals from countries outside the European Union, not including nationals of Serbia because that is contrary to the interests of Hungarian people’s health, Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated after debating the proposal of the European Union asking member states to open their borders to 14 non-European countries. Continue reading “Hungary is not letting in non-EU nationals”
“In this polarized era, it seems the truth matters little if it is inconvenient for the purposes of pushing a political agenda,” Justice Minister Judit Varga wrote in an article published on Euractiv. Continue reading “Varga warns of double standards”
In Hungary the successful fight against the coronavirus epidemic has saved the lives of tens of thousands of people which is a great achievement, Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated on Friday on Kossuth Radio’s programme ‘Good morning, Hungary’. Continue reading “Orban warns of liberal imperialism”
On Tuesday, Parliament passed the law about the termination of the state of danger declared due to the coronavirus epidemic, and adopted a legislative act regarding the transitional rules related to the cessation of the state of danger and a state of disease control preparedness. Continue reading “Parliament adopted law about termination of state of danger”
Citizens of Hungary and Slovakia want mutual respect, they want to cooperate, meaning that they would like to be successful together, Prime Minister Viktor Orban stressed after he received Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic in his office in Budapest on Friday. Continue reading “Orban: Hungarians and Slovaks want to be successful together”
“The European Recovery Plan is essentially a concept that is tailored to the requirements of southern member states, the undeclared goal of which is to prevent the economic collapse of these countries, which have been struggling with financial and structural problems for a long time”, Minister of Finance Mihaly Varga said with relation to the European Commission’s package of measures published at the end of May. Continue reading ““Brussels’ recovery plan is unfair towards Hungary””
“The European Union should lift its restrictions on the state funding of investment projects until the end of this year, because it is only through investments that new workplaces can be created”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said on his Facebook page on Wednesday following an online conference of the Visegrad Group countries and the Northern-Baltic-Eight. Continue reading “Szijjarto: The EU must help investment projects”
