1986
1986
1 Jan. Introduction of the contribution to territorial development. New customs regulations come into force; legal rules affecting mixed companies, as well as the income tax and economic work-communities change.
20-22 May Pál Losonczi, president of the Presidential Council, visits Finland.
8-11 June Mikhail Gorbachev, general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee, pays a fraternal visit to Hungary.
10-11 June The Political Consultative Board of the Warsaw Treaty member states meets in Budapest.
24-26 June Turkish president Kenan Evren pays an official visit to Hungary.
11 July Prime minister György Lázár visits Austria.
21 July Sufanuvong, president of the Laotian People’s Democratic Republic, visits Budapest.
10 Aug. The Formula One car race is staged in Hungary for the first time.
27 Aug. The third reactor block of the Paks nuclear power station starts operation.
1-5 Sept. The “Pugwash” international peace movement holds its 36th conference in Budapest.
15-17 Sept. Pál Losonczi, president of the Presidential Council, visits Syria.
20 Sept. Prime minister György Lázár conducts talks in Belgium.
7-8 Oct. Beatrix, queen of Holland, pays an official visit to Hungary.
13-16 Oct. Richard von Weizsacker pays an official visit to Hungary.
15-17 Oct. The prime minister of Iran, Mir Hosein Musavi, conducts talks in Budapest.
23-24 Oct. Parliament adopts the new law on family rights.
28 Nov. The law decree of the Presidential Council creates the conditions for the establishment of the two-tier banking system.
