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EU ministers reach agreement on amendment to posted workers directive
Szabolcs Takács said the Hungarian delegation managed to protect the interests of the haulage sector, and made other "constructive" proposals
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Hungary says EU should focus on illegal immigrants rather than "pestering" EU citizens at border checks
The Hungarian government is temporarily suspending the implementation of the EU regulation on systematic border checks - and will instead be introducing targeted border checks
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Syrian man wanted for murder arrested in Hungary
Hungary's police headquarters said officers checked the 25-year-old man's data, and it was established he was wanted in Germany for homicide, and was detained by the Gyula police force
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Hungarian parliament approves measures to tighten existing asylum regulations
With 138 votes in favor, 6 against and 22 abstentions, parliament approved new measures to prohibit asylum-seekers from leaving the transit zones set up on the border until their cases...
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Hungary responds to UNHCR claim that it 'tramples on European Union laws'
The Hungarian government has said that it gives priority to the interests and security of Hungarians, and no illegal migrants will be let into the country without a due assessment of their application for asylum
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Hungarian government to place new bill before Parliament to reintroduce restrictions on the freedom of movement
János Lázár, the minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office, said that Hungary’s Strategic Cabinet has come to a decision on the amendment of the four acts required to reintroduce restrictions on the freedom of movement of migrants and the bill will soon be put before Parliament