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Romanian President thanks Hungary for help with coronavirus pandemic
President Klaus Iohannis called the Hungarian government’s aid a “true European gesture of solidarity”.
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COVID response workers to receive paid leave of ten days
PM Orbán also announced the launch of a National Consultation public survey on Hungary’s economic recovery.
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Finance Minister: Hungary is poised to lead the EU’s post-pandemic economic rebound
Hungary’s vaccination drive and the government’s economic response measures to the pandemic have given the country an advantage over its EU peers.
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Justice Minister: EP has been more of a problem than a solution during pandemic
“The European institutions take it for granted that the development of the Union is only possible by taking more and more powers away from the Member States," the justice minister...
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FM: Hungary's response to pandemic is most successful out of all European countries
“The reason why we’re in first place in vaccinations in Europe is because we bought enough vaccines in time,” the foreign minister said.
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Gulyás: Hungary has been “the first to overcome the coronavirus pandemic”
Gulyás welcomed as a first sign of recovery that industrial output had grown by 16.5 percent in March.
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Parliament extends pandemic special legal order
The law which authorizes the government to extend related decrees by 90 days was passed with 133 votes in favor, 55 against and one abstention.
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PM Orbán urges voters to participate in government’s latest National Consultation survey
Epidemiologists will have the final say in the decision, but everybody’s opinion counts as to when, and in how many steps, the restrictions should be removed.
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Topics for National Consultation survey revealed
The government is seeking opinions on whether the country should be reopened gradually or in one fell swoop once the epidemic has subsided.
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State Secretary warns the Netherlands against politicizing the pandemic
Hungary’s decision to use the Russian vaccine was not made in haste. The Hungarian public health authority approved the jab after conducting rigorous tests on it.
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V4 summit to address post-pandemic recovery measures
The Visegrad Group summit will take place on February 9-10 at the Polish presidential residency in Jurata on Hel Peninsula on the coast of the Baltic Sea.