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Europe has become stronger - Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s article for eu2011.hu

Article date: 2011, July 7 - 5:00pm Last modified date: 2011, July 7 - 7:01pm
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We have a long and difficult semester behind us, but in light of the accomplishments and the feedback, it is clear: Europe has become stronger than it was six months ago, summarises Prime Minister Viktor Orbán the results of the Hungarian Presidency.
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Blessing shall come upon both of us

Article date: 2011, July 7 - 11:59am Last modified date: 2011, July 7 - 12:17pm
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The Tokaji wine is not merely a noble drink it is also the centuries old symbol of the Polish-Hungarian connections and friendship. The special and unique character of the two nation’s relationship is shown by a number of Polish proverbs. A Polish saying in Latin language speaks about wines of Tokaj and Eger, once mellowed in vine cellars in southern Poland, it rhymes with the work of the 2011 Hungarian and Polish Presidencies: “Hungariae natum, Poloniae educatum” translates to “Born in Hungary, grown up in Poland”.
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Orbán: Hungary accomplished Presidency objectives

Article date: 2011, July 6 - 8:03am Last modified date: 2011, July 6 - 8:40am
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The Hungarian Presidency has fully accomplished its objectives, hence, the European Union is now stronger than it was six months ago, Viktor Orbán said on 5 July 2011 in Strasbourg. The Hungarian head of government summarised the results of the six-month Presidency in the Europeam Parliament’s plenary meeting.
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Schmitt: we have made progress both in strategic and everyday matters

Article date: 2011, July 5 - 4:30pm Last modified date: 2011, July 5 - 4:40pm
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The Hungarian Presidency was morally obliged to support Croatia’s accession, President of the Republic Pál Schmitt said to eu2011.hu. The head of state highlighted that progress has been made, not only in strategic matters, but also in matters determining the everyday lives of citizens.
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A worthy closing of the Presidency

Article date: 2011, July 4 - 4:06pm Last modified date: 2011, July 4 - 4:08pm
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Just like the previous five months, June also held numerous exciting and high-quality programmes for us.
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Gala dinner of the Asia-Europe meeting

Article date: 2011, July 4 - 11:24am Last modified date: 2011, July 5 - 7:42am
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Smoked sturgeon with marinated zucchini, goose liver consommé with jellied eggs, sautéed leg of deer with miller’s millets and beet root confit, followed by a stroking trilogy of hazelnuts to round off the ASEM gala dinner.
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Six months in the service of a stronger Europe - overview of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union


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Hungarian PM wishes success to Polish Presidency

Article date: 2011, July 3 - 9:43am Last modified date: 2011, July 6 - 10:22am
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Assuming the EU Presidency in the second semester, Poland will draw strength from the exclusive historical experience of Central Europe, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, when greeting his Polish counterpart on 1 July 2011 in Warsaw. Mr Orbán gave a speech before the ceremonial concert, which was organised to commemorate the commencement of the Polish Presidency.
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