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The battle with the forces that are organising migration continues
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 4, 2018 9:13 AM
“Hungary expects the Austrian EU-Presidency to practice a totally new politics that is the complete reverse of Brussels’ existing migration policy, and the Hungarian Government will be providing all possible support towards this”, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, according to whom the battle with the forces that are organising migration must continue.
The receiving centres must be established outside the EU
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 3, 2018 4:50 PM
“The protection of the European Union’s external borders cannot be complete if the so-called hot-spots, the centres for receiving and collecting migrants, are not established outside the EU”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Hungarian M1 television’s Tuesday morning current affairs program.
Alarming reports from the Western Balkans
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 2, 2018 3:30 PM
“There are alarming reports arriving from the Western Balkans, where migration pressure is equal to, or in certain instances exceeds the level experienced in 2015, and where new migration routes are being established, and accordingly Hungary is prepared to assist Montenegro so it can defend itself from the waves of illegal immigration”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday from Podgorica.
Visegrád Group achieves major success at EU summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 2, 2018 11:54 AM
“Led by the Prime Minister of Hungary, which is the current President of the Visegrád Group, the V4 achieved a major success with relation to the fact that the resolution adopted at the EU summit deals with the responses to migration within a totally different framework of interpretation than during the past three years”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said.
Hungary is calling for the renewal of the strategic partnership between the EU and Azerbaijan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 29, 2018 2:43 PM
“Hungary is calling for the negotiations on the renewal of the strategic partnership between Hungary and Azerbaijan to be successful, because the use of natural gas from Azerbaijan is the most likely scenario for the diversification of Europe’s gas supply”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI concerning his official visit to Baku on Friday.
Hungary and Poland have an identical view with regard to migration processes
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 29, 2018 10:33 AM
“Hungary and Poland are representing a totally identical position with relation to migration: they regard migration as a security issue and reject the mandatory resettlement quota”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest following talks with Minister for Humanitarian Aid Programmes Beata Kempa from the Polish Prime Minister’s Office.
Hungary is successfully catching up to a substantial degree
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 29, 2018 10:28 AM
“Hungary is capable of maintaining 4 percent economic growth, and accordingly in the upcoming years it will be successfully catching up to the Western economies to a substantial degree”, Parliamentary State Secretary Levente Magyar from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Thursday at the Exim award ceremony in Budapest.
In Central Europe, energy supply is an issue of security
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 28, 2018 10:25 AM
“In Central Europe, energy supply is an issue of security, and accordingly the time has come to put an end to doublespeak and to make it clear that progress will only be made with relation to Central Europe’s energy security if the required infrastructure development projects are realised using American or European Union financing”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.
Hungary is successfully shifting to the new digital industrial era
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 26, 2018 3:40 PM
“Hungary’s transition to the new digital industrial era is successful”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Tuesday at the official foundation stone laying ceremony of Danish-based biotech group Foss’s new research and development centre in Pécs.
A show trial has been conducted against Hungary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 25, 2018 4:24 PM
“A show trial has been conducted against Hungary in Brussels, which has now come to a close with a political ruling”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said with relation to the fact that the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) has voted on the special report on the state of the rule of law in Hungary.