The EU must change in order for Europe to remain the best place in the world

2017. március 30.

According to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in order for Europe to remain the best place in the world the EU must change, and in order for the European People’s Party (EPP) to lead the way, the party, too, must change – and now it has taken a step in that direction.

Every nation must attend to its own security and well-being

2017. március 25.

In Rome on Saturday – after the leaders of the EU Member States and central institutions had signed a declaration on the EU’s common future – Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that normality in Europe can only be restored if every nation attends to its own security and well-being.

Salgótarján must be turned into a winning city

2017. március 21.

At a press conference held with Mayor Zsolt Fekete at the Salgótarján stop on the Modern Cities Programme, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that a growth path must be outlined which will enable Salgótarján to be turned from a losing city into a winning city.

Second fence will block the path of even the largest numbers of migrants

2017. március 17.

On Kossuth Radio’s “180 Minutes” programme on Friday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the second security fence now being built on the Hungarian border will, if necessary, block the path of even the largest numbers of migrants coming from the direction of Turkey.

The fifteenth of March is irrefutable proof that we were, we are and we will be

2017. március 16.

At a ceremony held outside the Hungarian National Museum on 15 March, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the fifteenth of March is irrefutable proof that we were, we are and we will be: “this is our triumph”.

For Hungary the re-election of Tusk was about Europe’s operability

2017. március 10.

In Brussels on Friday, after a summit of heads of state and government of the EU Member States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that for Hungary the previous day’s re-election of Donald Tusk as President of the European Council was about Europe’s operability, rather than about one Member State or another.

Donald Tusk will be President of European Council

2017. március 9.

Before a two-day summit for leaders of European Union Member States in Brussels on Thursday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán answered a journalist’s question by saying that Donald Tusk will be the President of the European Council, as the sole joint candidate of the European People’s Party.

We have gained time to reinforce our lines of defence

2017. március 7.

In Budapest on Tuesday, at a swearing-in ceremony for new police officers appointed in the second and third phases of Hungary’s border guard training course, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the migrant flow has not come to an end but only slowed down; he stated that “Now, also, we are under siege”.

We want to create a state that enjoys the people’s trust

2017. március 3.

At an opening ceremony for the Szigetszentmiklós Public Administration Centre, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the Government wants to create a state that enjoys the people’s trust and helps with the advancement of the people and of businesses.

Hungary wholeheartedly supports Visegrád declaration

2017. március 2.

At their summit held in Warsaw on Thursday the prime ministers of the Visegrád countries (V4) adopted a declaration on the future of the EU. At a press conference held after the summit Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that Hungary fully and wholeheartedly supports the document.