The migrant visa increases the threat of terrorist attacks; it increases the risk of acts of terrorism being perpetrated by people coming from migrant backgrounds such as the recent Strasbourg incident, Gergely Gulyas, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said at his press conference held on Thursday in Budapest. Continue reading “Gulyas: Migrant visa increases threat of terrorist attacks”
The European Parliament’s holding another vote on “migrant visas” is “unacceptable”, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said on Wednesday, and called the procedure “anti-democratic”. Continue reading “Gulyas: EP vote on migrant visas unacceptable”
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto and Nikola Dimitrov, his Macedonian counterpart, have had telephone talks requested by the latter party, the Hungarian foreign ministry told MTI in a statement on Thursday. Continue reading “Gruevski in Budapest: Govt stresses security reasons”
The outcome in Hungary of the EP elections may have a crucial impact on the future of the European Union, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office stated at a Budapest forum regarding the future of Europe. Continue reading “Gulyas: Hungarian outcome of EP elections will be crucial”
The government has reinforced controls along Hungary’s southern borders due to reports of some 70,000 migrants in the Western Balkans heading north, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office sand at a weekly government press briefing on Thursday. Continue reading “Gulyas: Govt steps up southern border controls”
Hungarian lawmakers passed a resolution which urges the government “not to give in to blackmail” regarding the European Parliament’s report – written by Judith Sargentini – according to which the country is breaching European values. Continue reading “Parliament condemns the Sargentini Report”
No dictum or indictment by the European Parliament will cause the Hungarian government to change its policy on migration, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, said on Wednesday in a parliamentary debate held in light of the EP’s approval of the Sargentini report. Continue reading “Gulyas: Hungary won’t change its migration policy”
