Twenty years ago, in 1994, the United Nations established 15 May as the International Day of Families to focus attention on families, the most essential component of every society.
A Hungarian-Slovak government meeting will be held in Budapest on July 2, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó announced after talks in Bratislava on Wednesday.
The Minister of National Economy, Mihály Varga, announced that the recession in Hungary had stopped in a technical sense. New figures have justified the Government's earlier calculations, which showed that slower growth could be expected in the first half of the year, and that performance is likely to improve in the second half, he stated.
The Hungarian Embassy in Canberra is organizing extramural consular days between Monday, May 27th, and Friday, May 31st, at the Hungarian Consulate in Melbourne (121 St Georges Rd, North Fitzroy VIC 3068 Australia).
The main headlines are:
- Jewish World Congress
- Committe hears remastered recording
- Intellectuel value
Representatives Andy Harris (R-MD), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and David Joyce (R-OH) are pleased to announce the reconstitution of the Hungarian-American Caucus in the 113th Congress. Reps. Kaptur, Joyce and Harris will serve as new co-chairs of the caucus upon the retirement of the two previous caucus co-chairs Congressmen Steve LaTourette (R-OH) and Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) whose friendship and leadership on Hungarian issues was instrumental in strengthening Hungarian American relations.
According to the Government’s Spokesperson András Giró-Szász, the draft report on the rule of law in Hungary, put forward by Green Party member Rui Tavares, is full of factual errors and misrepresentations.
Tibor Navracsics has said that the Polish Constitution declares Central European identity. At a reception in Budapest on Monday marking Polish Constitution Day, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice also said that Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic – the Visegrád Four (V4) – should now come together in the economic field.
The fall of the Berlin wall and the reunification of Germany would not have happened without the courage and the political wisdom of Hungary – said former State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany Jürgen Sudhoff at a podium discussion in Budapest on Monday.
Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics has said that European institutions have not voiced legal criticisms of Hungary based on legal principles, but have levelled accusations against the country based on political considerations.
The main headlines are:
- Country report
- Orban promises noticable growth in Hungary
- Central bank starts growth programme
The Consulate General of Hungary in New York is organizing extramural consular days in Chicago from 10th to 13th of May 2013.
Minister Martonyi strongly condemned the recent attack against Ferenc Orosz, Chairman of the Raoul Wallenberg Associaton.
The main headlines are:
- Agreement signed in Transcarpathia
- Deficite lower than expexted
- Martonyi talks in Zagreb
- Slovak proposal to change language teaching
The Hungarian Government is committed to upholding European values and norms, Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi said in Ljubljana, Slovenia on April 26, 2013.
Folk art beyond the borders: György Jakab’s exhibition
Unveiling Ceremony of Petofi Memorial in Boston
Joint celebration of Hungarians in New Jersey
Citizenship oaths in New York
Hungarian Diaspora Council
Téglás Zoli
Pigniczky Réka
Elisabeth Mérő Santucci
