Defense Minister: 2024 budget guarantees security of Hungarians
The defense minister said Hungary will continue to work towards fulfilling its objective to build a top-notch, technically advanced military force.
The defense minister said Hungary will continue to work towards fulfilling its objective to build a top-notch, technically advanced military force.
“We’re in an era when curbing public debt and budget deficit are priorities,” Minister Varga said.
The headline budget passed with 121 votes for and 57 against.
Spending on pandemic-related measures exceeded HUF 398.8 billion by the end of April.
The finance ministry has submitted an amendment to the 2021 budget on continued allocation of funds for coronavirus protection and economic recovery measures.
The total central budget spending on education will come to 2,000 billion HUF, and a significant portion of the extra funding will be spent on higher education, with 15 billion HUF going to support research work at universities alone