Adrienn Sain

11/03/2016

Hungary to open trade office in Tunisia

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – State secretary of Hungary’s foreign ministry Levente Magyar signed an agreement on the opening of a new trade office in Tunisia. […]
11/03/2016

Varga: Government wants to make Hungary into regional logistics hub

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – The government’s aim is to make Hungary into a regional logistics hub, capitalising on the country’s geographical location between east and […]
11/03/2016

Hungarian local councils campaigning against EU migrant quotas

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – Around 900 Hungarian local councils are preparing to campaign on behalf of the government’s drive to launch a referendum against the […]
11/03/2016

PM Viktor Orbán plans to limit state borrowing to investments

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – Government borrowing next year will be restricted to investments and will not be used to run the state, Prime Minister Viktor […]
11/03/2016

Vona denies Jobbik receives Russian support

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – Gábor Vona, leader of the radical nationalist Jobbik party, denied in an interview to daily Magyar IdÅ‘k published on Friday that […]
11/03/2016

Hungarian Academy of Science may close down research reactor

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – The Hungarian Academy of Sciences may be forced to close down its small nuclear research facility in Budapest because it lacks […]
11/03/2016

Government commissions impact study on future use of Déli railway station area

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – The national development ministry will prepare an impact study of how land occupied by Déli railway station, which is to be […]
11/03/2016

Kosovo can count on Hungary’s support, says parliament committee head

Budapest, March 11 (MTI) – Zsolt Németh, head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee, held talks with the deputy head of the foreign affairs committee of the […]
10/03/2016

Socialist leader says government is in a ‘moral crisis’

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Leader of the opposition Socialist Party József Tóbiás said on Thursday that the Hungarian government is in a state of moral […]
10/03/2016

US ambassador emphasises responsibility of journalists

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – United States Ambassador Colleen Bell emphasised the responsibility of journalist to provide a counterbalance to ignorance, hate and fear at an […]
10/03/2016

PM Orbán to attend Washington nuclear summit in late March

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will attend the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit starting in Washington, DC., on March 31, Orban’s press chief […]
10/03/2016

Lazar urges EU funding for migrant measures in Balkans – update

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Hungary urges the European Union to devote funding towards measures in the Balkans to protect against illegal migration, the government office […]
10/03/2016

Government, British firms discuss strategic cooperation, says Szijjártó

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Hungary’s government has so far concluded strategic cooperation agreements with three British companies and started talks with a further two, Foreign […]
10/03/2016

Government plans new evaluation system for EU funding bids

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – The government will introduce a new evaluation procedure for applications for European Union funds, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the […]
10/03/2016

Economy ministry planning ‘innovative’ taxes on tech giants

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – The economy ministry is planning to introduce “innovative” taxes on global tech giants such as Facebook or Google to enhance the […]
10/03/2016

Budapest taxi drivers relaunch protest against Uber-update

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Small groups of taxi drivers relaunched protests against car dispatcher Uber in central Budapest on Thursday morning. An MTI correspondent spotted […]
10/03/2016

The China National Tourist Office opened a regional sub-office in Budapest

The China National Tourist Office opened a regional sub-office in Budapest on March 4, 2014. The ceremony was held in the Vigadó Concert Hall, writes turizmusonline.hu. […]
10/03/2016

Hungary is committed to combatting anti-Semitism, says state secretary

Brussels, March 10 (MTI) – Hungary is fully committed to combatting all forms of anti-Semitism and did its utmost during its chairmanship of the International Holocaust […]
10/03/2016

Interest in EU politics rising according to an Eurostat survey

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – Interest in the politics of the European Union has risen among Hungarians and citizens of member states as well, according to […]
10/03/2016

Collector Pákh to sue over listing of “Golgotha”

Budapest, March 10 (MTI) – The Hungarian-American Imre Pákh will sue over the listing of a painting he owns that is on loan to the Déri […]