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We are providing everything to ensure a perfect competition
Ministry of National Development, July 12, 2017 12:33 PM
According to Minister of National Development Miklós Seszták, the organisers are providing everything to ensure that the FINA World Aquatics Championships beginning in Hungary on Friday will be perfect.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán thanked railway workers for their work in a letter
Ministry of National Development, July 10, 2017 11:15 AM
The Prime Minister promised railway workers a thirty per cent pay rise up to 2019. Viktor Orbán’s letter regarding this promise was read out by Minister for National Development Miklós Seszták on Saturday in Nyíregyháza, at the Railway Workers’ Day event of the Hungarian railway company MÁV, the Communication Directorate of the railway company informed the Hungarian news agency MTI in a communication.
EU Ministers argue in favour of a more determined climate policy
Ministry of National Development, June 20, 2017 11:15 AM
Leaders from the European Union’s member states discussed the latest developments concerning international action to combat climate change at a meeting of EU Environment and Climate Ministers in Luxembourg on 19 June 2017.
Brussels regulatory plans are detrimental to Central-European hauliers
Ministry of National Development, June 9, 2017 10:56 AM
“The latest proposals of the European Commission in the field of road haulage favour protectionist market measures, and may result in significant extra expenditures and administrative burdens for the Central-Eastern-European businesses active in the sector. The planned regulations deteriorate European competitiveness, endanger jobs, and cause a rise in the price of haulage services where consumers are clearly at the receiving end”, Róbert Homolya, Minister of State for Transport Policy stated at the meeting of the Transport Council held on 8 June 2017 in Luxembourg.
All preparations are moving forward according to schedule
Ministry of National Development, May 3, 2017 11:17 AM
“All preparations are moving forward according to schedule seventy-three days ahead of the start of the FINA Aquatics World Championships, the biggest ever sports event hosted by Hungary”, Minister of National Development and Chairman of the Organising Committee Miklós Seszták announced at a press conference on Tuesday at which he provided detailed information on the tasks and costs.
If Brussels has its way, Hungarian families will be paying higher utility costs
Ministry of National Development, April 19, 2017 11:04 AM
“Regulated public electricity prices do not distort the market because universal service providers can move to the competitive market”, the Ministry of National Development’s Minister of State for Energy, András Aradszki said on M1 Hungarian television’s Tuesday evening current affairs program.
MÁV-Start to purchase bi-level electric trains from Stadler
Ministry of National Development, April 13, 2017 11:53 AM
MÁV-Start will be purchasing forty, high-capacity bi-level electric trains from Stadler Rail, and the first KISS railcars will go into commission in the spring of 2019 on the Vác and Cegléd lines, it was announced on Wednesday in Budapest at the ceremonious signing of the contract.
The reduction of utility charges is in the interests of the Hungarian people
Ministry of National Development, April 6, 2017 11:28 AM
“The reduction of utility charges implemented by the Government is in the interests of the Hungarian people. Through the National Consultation, the Government is, among others, asking people to help protect the values of the utility charge reduction”, the Ministry of National Development’s Minister of State for Energy András Aradszki emphasised at a press conference on Tuesday in Budapest.
Hungary’s participation in the 3rd Jordan International Energy Summit
Ministry of National Development, April 3, 2017 3:48 PM
Minister of State for Energy Affairs Dr. András Aradszki of the Ministry of National Development represented Hungary at the 3rd Jordan International Energy Summit held in Amman on 2-3 April 2017.
Upcoming national consultation to include question on defending reduction of public utility charges
Ministry of National Development, March 23, 2017 9:49 AM
“The Government is ready to defend the reduction in public utility charges and the people of Hungary will also be asked about the issue during the upcoming national consultation”, the Ministry of National Development’s Minister of State for Energy, András Aradszki stressed.