At the Central European Gas Congress in Bratislava on 26 April 2016, Secretary of State for Energy Affairs András Aradszki said that the strengthening of the security of natural gas supply for consumers must be facilitated by cross-border energy infrastructure development and access to new sources for the European market.
János Lázár, the Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office described the 2017 draft budget proposed by the Government as a budget of predictability and security at the 47th Governmentinfo press conference which he held jointly with Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács.
The European logistic networks will, as anticipated, also be affected by the consequences of the migration crisis over an extended period, Zoltán Kovács said in London on Wednesday.
On the fifth anniversary of the promulgation of the Fundamental Law of Hungary, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi told news agency MTI that the Fundamental Law is “the basis of our legislation, and an alliance of the Hungarians of the past, present and future”.
The Minister of State of the Ministry of Interior takes the view that the legislative package on counter-terrorism measures, which was debated by Parliament on Wednesday, reinforces the defence capability of the State and the law enforcement and counter-terrorism agencies and serves the security of the Hungarian people.
“The European Union is working on a new Central Asia strategy in which Kyrgyzstan will play a priority role, and a reinforcement of the partnership and cooperation agreement between the two parties is also on the agenda”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI following talks in Bishkek.
According to György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Austrian border control measures indicate that Austria no longer intends to accept mass migration.
Developments with a combined total of more than HUF 30 billion may be implemented in Békéscsaba thanks to an agreement which Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed with Mayor Péter Szarvas on Tuesday in the administrative capital of Békés County.
Minister of State for Security Policy and International Cooperation István Mikola spoke in representation of Hungary at the 7th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) held in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the topic: Living Together in Inclusive Societies.
“Together, the Visegrád Group can represent our common interests more effectively and can play a proactive role within the European Union”, Deputy Minister of Agriculture István Nagy said during a meeting with Chairman of the Czech Agricultural Committee Jaroslav Faltýnek.