Foreign official trip in the Republic of Hungary

Representatives of the Bratislava prison participated in a foreign official trip to the Republic of Hungary from 19 – 21 October 2026, led by the Director of the remand prison and prison Bratislava, Col. Mgr. Michal Petráš. Together with a delegation from the Prague-Ruzyně Remand Prison, they visited the Csenger National Correctional Institute and a partner prison in Budapest. The trip took place at the invitation of the local director, Dr. Tamás Hinkel, in accordance with a trilateral cooperation agreement.

The main purpose was to deepen partner relations and exchange experience from prison practice. Participants consulted with Hungarian colleagues in similar positions regarding legislation and procedures for remand detention and prison sentence execution. In the area of security, they focused on the organization of escorts to civilian medical facilities and courts, securing of facilities, and the implementation of national and international standards into practice.