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Education key in preventing assimilation of Hungarian diaspora, says Kover
Budapest (MTI) – One of the key factors in halting the assimilation of Hungarian communities around the world and helping them to retain their identity is an education system which fosters ties with their motherland, Parliamentary Speaker Laszlo Kover said.…
One in ten fostered workers find jobs on labour market within 6 months
Budapest, November 13 (MTI) – Fully 13 percent of participants in fostered work programmes have found jobs on the labour market within six months of leaving the programmes, daily Magyar Nemzet said on Friday, citing a study posted on the…
Hungarians have excessive amounts of foreign exchange
In one year the amount of currency Hungarians possess have doubled, and it is more than 300 billion HUF now, while foreign currency deposits have also strengthened, writes vilaggazdasag.hu. According to the reports of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) during…
Risks to Jewish community growing, says leader
Budapest, November 13 (MTI) – Even before the current migration process, the risks to Jewish institutions had been growing, mainly due to the spread of extremist Islam, Andras Heisler, chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary (Mazsihisz), said…
Parliament could vote again on rejected child hunger proposal after clarifications
Budapest, November 13 (MTI) – A proposal on the eradication of child hunger that was rejected by parliament earlier this month could be re-submitted to the legislative body after some clarifications are made to it, state secretary for social affairs…
Szijjarto: Europe facing mass migration, not refugee crisis
Prague (MTI) – Europe is facing not a refugee crisis but a mass migration, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said at the Prague European Summit conference on Thursday. “The urge for political correctness and hypocrisy have prevented us from admitting that…
Austria, Germany suspend arrest warrant for MOL chief
Zagreb (MTI) – Austria and Germany have suspended the arrest warrant for Zsolt Hernádi, chairman-chief executive of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, the Austrian office of Interpol told the Croatian office on Thursday. Croatia, which requested the European warrant,…
The day of the Hungarian language – 13th of November
The 13th of November was declared as the day of the Hungarian language in 2011 by the parliament, thus putting it into the focus of public attention once a year. Our language is part of our cultural heritage and is…
Socialists demand across-the-board national wage increase
Budapest (MTI) – If Hungary wants a competitive economy and society, it is essential that the government increase wages, and they should begin with the public sector, Jozsef Tobias, leader of the opposition Socialist Party said on Thursday. Speaking at…
Lazar: EC insists on foreigner rights to buy land in Hungary
Budapest (MTI) – The European Commission has insisted that non-Hungarian citizens who farm land in Hungary should be able to participate in the auction of farmland starting on Monday, the government office chief said. Speaking at a regular government press…