In the framework of intensive consultations on ratification of the Association Agreement, President Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation with President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz.

If we want to further improve economic competitiveness it is essential to increase wages, retain skilled labour and boost efficiency, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the ceremony for presenting the Awards for Successful Enterprises.

On October 27, the meeting between Edward Nalbandian, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Armenia, and Jean-Marc Ayrault, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, took place.

On Kossuth Radio’s “180 Minutes” programme, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that “The Seventh Amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary is an issue of national interest and cannot be linked to any party political debate or economic issue”.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The Head of State congratulated Turkish people on the coming 93rd anniversary of the Republic of Turkey.