Partnership between Hungary and Israel is “stronger than ever” and the two can always count on one another, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said at a joint press conference with Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi.
The number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has increased by six to 4,339, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Monday morning.
More than 600 localities have won altogether ten billion forints (EUR 28.3m) in development funding within the government’s Hungarian Village scheme, the government commissioner for modern communities said.
Parents have so far paid 20,000-30,000 forints for school books per child.
Changeable weather continues in the next few days – says the Hungarian Meteorology Service.
If EU leaders fail to reach an agreement on the contentious issues concerning the bloc’s next multi-year budget and post-pandemic recovery package, it will be because of the Netherlands, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said.
Only four pivotal issues remain to be discussed in connection with the European Union’s post-pandemic recovery package, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said ahead of the third day of talks at an EU summit in Brussels, adding that he believed there was a good chance EU leaders would reach a deal on the package.
The European Union summit in Brussels has shown that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the Visegrad Group countries are Italy’s best allies against the Netherlands’ “shameful arrogance”, Adolfo Urso, head of the Italian-Hungarian parliamentary friendship group, of Fratelli d’Italia (FdI), said.
Hungarians should be the only ones to decide on how they get to spend European Union funding allocated to Hungary, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó told public broadcaster Kossuth Radio over the weekend.
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) board has expressed “principled support for the management” that it will discuss and hopefully agree to invite a public procurement tender for the reconstruction of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge next week, BKK CEO László Fendrik told a press conference over the weekend.
