Despite the pandemic and the world’s slow pace in implementing its 2015 sustainability goals, Hungary in recent years has managed to make progress on several of its own related goals, President János Áder said in a video message to a United Nations forum on Monday.
Hungary is selling to Thailand and Vietnam 400,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine each, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in on Tuesday New York, attending the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
An explosion occurred during the planned annual maintenance of one of the turbines at the Kisköre site of Tiszavíz Vízerőmű Kft. on Monday (20th September), MVM told MTI on today.
The government renewed its comprehensive agreement with the Hungarian Baptist Church. The document was signed by Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and János Papp, the head of the church.
Thirteen patients died over the weekend of a Covid-related illness, while 1,072 new coronavirus infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday.
Out of the 2,000 events in a series of upcoming conferences on the future of the European Union, Hungary has registered 160, more than any other country except for Germany and Italy, the justice minister said on Facebook in an English-language post.
Attila Mesterházy, the (Socialist) deputy head of parliament’s foreign affairs committee, on Monday discussed with the head of the Special Service for National Security (NSZ) allegations regarding the use of the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware in Hungary.
Parliament’s national security committee declared its meeting on the issue of Pegasus, an Israeli spy software, confidential for 50 years, the chairman of the committee said on Monday.
President János Áder has discussed the activities of Hungarian water management companies at home and abroad with Bálint Horváth, the CEO of Pureco, a Hungarian-owned company installing water purifying systems in African countries.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing lawmakers during the opening of parliament’s autumn session, said that Hungary’s strategy for beating the coronavirus pandemic would depend on its vaccination campaign.
