Hungary continues to have a vested interest in energy cooperation with Croatia, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after talks with Croatian Energy Minister Tomislav Ćorić over the phone.
With a government bill tabled in parliament in connection with Hungary’s Exim Bank, the aim is to establish central Europe’s fastest and most efficient export financing system over the long term, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said in parliament.
The central hall of Budapest’s Nyugati railway station will be closed to the public starting on Friday due to renovation work on the landmark building’s roof, a state secretary of the innovation and technology ministry said.
The head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) has said that Hungarian tourism has every chance of remaining competitive in the region thanks to fleet-footed government decision-making in the early stages of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Hungary’s parliament adopted a political declaration, sponsored by the Christian Democrats, on rejecting the Istanbul Convention.
Under a new government decree, compliance with home quarantine rules can be monitored electronically for those who agree to it, a spokesman of the operative board coordinating the response to the novel coronavirus epidemic said.
Eased curfew restrictions for areas of Hungary outside Budapest and surrounding Pest County, where Covid-19 infection rates are the highest, have been published in the official gazette Magyar Közlöny.
School graduation examinations got under way at 1,197 locations across the country on Monday, with over 70,000 students taking the Hungarian language and literature test on the first day.
Patients can again make appointments with their GPs, dentists and other doctors.
A minor cool down is expected for the next few days; warm spring weather comes back at the weekend.
