On Thursday morning in the Carmelite Monastery Prime Minister Viktor Orbán handed over appointment deeds to the president and members of the National Council for Telecommunications and Information Technology.
On Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron’s initiative announced the day before to start talks with respect to the reform of the European Union.
The conservative German Sunday paper Welt am Sonntag published an interview titled ‘I do not like politics of revenge’ with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
In Budapest on Wednesday, at the “Business Year Opening Event” hosted by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that when we talk about the impacts of migration on Europe, in fact we are talking about our children and grandchildren, and about their security.
Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister, has informed Hungarian news agency MTI that on Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his deputy Zsolt Semjén had talks with Youssef Absi, patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, which is one of the world’s oldest Christian communities. The talks took place during a formal lunch at the Carmelite Monastery in the Buda Castle District.
At the first summit of the European Union and the League of Arab States, held in Egypt on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the causes of today’s migration tensions will intensify. The question is whether we “want to passively accept these processes, or […] act to control them”.
On Sunday morning Prime Minister Viktor Orbán travelled to Egypt to attend the first summit of the European Union and the League of Arab States, Bertalan Havasi, the Deputy State Secretary heading the Press Office of the Prime Minister informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
On the Friday edition of the Kossuth Radio programme “Good morning, Hungary”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that immigration is at the heart of the forthcoming elections to the European Parliament (EP), and that in this regard the people have the right to know what Brussels is planning.
n Jerusalem on Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the Hungarian government will open a foreign trade representation in Jerusalem, which will be another step towards strengthening Hungarian-Israeli relations.
On Monday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will travel to Jerusalem to attend the summit of the Visegrád countries (V4) and Israel, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.