MEP György Hölvényi together with AVSI Foundation held a conference, titled “What kind of help are Syrians asking for?” During the event ahead of the Brussels VII Donor Conference Supporting the future of Syria and the region.
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The food crisis in Africa threatens Europe’s security
“The Russian-Ukrainian war, unpredictable climate conditions, conflicts, rising energy prices and the effects of the coronavirus have plunged Africa into a severe food crisis.”
György Hölvényi: Education quality in Africa is a prerequisite for preventing mass migration
High-quality education must be provided in Africa, because this will not only ensure proper living conditions for people in the region, but also prevent mass migration, said György Hölvényi, Christian Democrat MEP in a statement to MTI on Wednesday.
We must take a stand against the culture of indifference!
“As long as the Special Envoy for Religious Freedom and Belief is not appointed, which has been delayed for three years, the European Union will continue to spread the culture of indifference towards those who suffer persecution”
Debate on Nicaragua, in particular the arrest of the bishop Rolando Álvarez
“The persecution of representatives of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua has been going on for years now. It is time for the European Parliament to take action against the atheist regime’s persecution against religions,” said MEP György Hölvényi during Wednesday evening’s plenary debate on the ongoing events in the Central American country.
The work must continue in Lebanon
On Monday, the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) presented its Final Report in Beirut, containing its observations and recommendations on the for the electoral process in Lebanon. Chief Observer MEP György Hölvényi said, "The mission has come to...
Churches are key players for peace in Europe
“We must work for peace in Europe in every possible way. The churches have a key role to play in these efforts”, stressed MEP György Hölvényi after his meeting with the Universal Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople in Istanbul on Thursday.
Attack on one of the most important Christian feasts: the state is unable to protect Christians in Nigeria
A gunman attacked worshippers at the St Francis Catholic Church in the Nigerian town of Owo during a mass on Pentecost Sunday. In the attack, around fifty people were killed, including children.
The divided European left against normality
Today, the European Parliament’s plenary adopted a report which, after many years, could have taken a strong action in defence of religious minorities suffering persecution. It could have taken. “Instead, the ideological ‘pressure’ of the radicalising European left has undermined the original intention of the report.