Hungarian-French Conference Entitled “Modernisation Of Public Administration: Public Service Training Challenges in France and Hungary” was hosted by the Budapest French Institute on 21 March 2012.

Coordinators of the Priority Area 10 of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region - the Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF Ljubljana) and the City of Vienna - started with a series of working groups´ kick-off meetings this January.
 

"The Basic Law of Hungary - A First Commentary" is available in E-pub format:

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Studies on Hungary’s new Basic Law published in English, in the above mentioned book were recently presented to the wide public. The book launch took place in the presence of international experts of law, diplomats and senior state officials at the Ceremonial Hall of the Hungarian Academy of Science on 17 February 2012. Speeches focusing on the background and goals of the "The Basic Law of Hungary - A First Commentary" volume were followed by professional commentaries in the interpretation of experts of law.

The presentation was preceded by great anticipation, as the book launch was honoured with an attendance of nearly 130 guests including delegates of 21 nations’ diplomatic missions.

During a well-attended and entertaining award ceremony which took place on 17th November at the Provincial Government House in Maastricht, the European Institute of Public Administration handed over the European Public Sector Award 2011 to the three winning projects.