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Police find new migrant tunnel beneath Serbia-Hungary border
Officers patrolling the border discovered the tunnel beneath the temporary border fence system on the outskirts of Ásotthalom on Tuesday.
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Police discover 45 illegal migrants crammed into a truck
Local police report that 42 men and three women were travelling in the truck, which had Romanian plates.
Speeches and Remarks
Speech by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at a staff convocation celebrating the Hungarian Police’s centenary
6 March 2020, Budapest
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Police arrest two suspects for spreading fake news about coronavirus
Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said preventive measures implemented against the coronavirus by Hungary have so far proven effective.
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Two Turkish men expelled from Hungary after attacking border police
Two Turkish men have been expelled from Hungary in a fast-track court procedure after they attacked border police in Röszke.
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PM Orbán attends inauguration ceremony for new police officers
PM Orbán said if police officers perform their service in a committed manner, Hungary will continue to remain one of Europe’s safest countries.
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Soldiers and police officers receive pay rises
Hungarian soldiers and police officers' wages have risen as part of a program to increase their salaries by 50 percent
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Police presence stepped up right across Hungary
The Hungarian police have increased their visibility in shopping centers, Christmas fairs and other mass events nationwide
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PM Orbán sends condolences to family of murdered police officer
In the statement, the prime minister stressed that “it is unacceptable for anyone to attack the defenders of law and order in Hungary, for whatever reason”
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PM Orbán: Hungary brings order to a disorderly Europe
Speaking to graduating class of police and border patrol officers last weekend, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had a simple message. It emphasized the outstanding achievement of Hungary’s uniformed services and how they have shown Europe that, if a country so wishes, it can uphold both the Dublin Protocol and the Schengen Treaty. And if everyone does their duty, Europe’s borders can be protected and mass migration can be controlled.