Cluj-Napoca / Carei, Sunday 9 September 2018 (MTI) – The first Kindergarten in Transylvania, built under the Carpathian Basin Education Program, financed by the Hungarian government, was inaugurated Sunday in Partium, Carei.

In the new kindergarten of the Reformed Parish of Viilor Garden – which is part of the Calvin Center under construction – on Monday, 40 children will begin the school year in two groups.

At the opening ceremony of the school year, which was also linked to the inauguration of the kindergarten, the reformed church was filled up to refusal. After the event, István Grezsa, the ministry official responsible for the pre-school development program in the Basin Carpathian told the Hungarian media agency MTI: in Carei there was exemplary cooperation between the Hungarian Government which financed, the reformed parish that created the institution, the Local Council that will ensure the operation of the kindergarten and the local community. In the opinion as a result of this, will be able to start the school year in the nine pre-school institution in Carei. The investment was supported by the Hungarian state with about 200 million forints (2.83 million lei).

István Grezsa said the Carei kindergarten is part of the 150 new units for which they are committed to being built within the pre-school development program of the Basin Carpathian, totaling 38.5 billion forints (545.9 million lei). In addition, the program provides a framework for renovation of a 450 kindergartens, of which nearly 100 have already been taught.

In his speech in Carei, the ministerial commissioner quoted him writer László Németh saying: “Against a sea enemy must grow up a great soul. ” In the Carpathian Basin – in his opinion – demography, economic emigration and assimilation are those three great enemies of the Hungarians. According to the commissioner the ministerial ministry, the reformed church under construction, and the kindergarten next to it acts against them.

Călin Durla, General School Inspector of Satu Mare County an appreciated in his speech that the citizens of Carei look to future. In his opinion, this is also signaled by the fact that the kindergarten was finished earlier than the church itself built with it.

Csaba Pataki, President of the Satu Mare County Council declared after the event for the Hungarian news agency MTI: those from Which took the strictest deadlines for building kindergarten and respected the target. According to the DAHR politician, it demonstrates the determination of the community.

Source: Hirado