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Péter Szijjártó

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Hungary could become an important operator on the global kosher foods market

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 19, 2018 1:30 PM

“Hungary could become an important operator on the extremely valuable global kosher foods market”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary, Levente Magyar said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI following two days of negotiations in Israel.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has declared war on the Hungarian Government

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 19, 2018 10:30 AM

“The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has declared war on the Hungarian Government for protecting the security of the Hungarian people against illegal immigration”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.

Hungary calls on Council of Europe to take protection of European minorities seriously

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 18, 2018 5:49 PM

“Hungary regards it as vital, and accordingly calls on the Council of Europe to take the protection of European minorities seriously”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Monday in Strasbourg at a two-day conference held to mark the 20th anniversary of the coming into force of the Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, with relation to which he issued a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI.

Infineon’s new main building inaugurated in Cegléd

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 18, 2018 4:39 PM

The Infineon Technologies Group’s new main building in Cegléd has been inaugurated; the Government contributed to the investment with 1.2 billion forints (EUR 3.7 million) in nonreturnable funding.

Action plan to increase investment

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 17, 2018 2:18 PM

“The Government will be developing an action plan in the interests of making Hungary an even more attractive destination for foreign investment, for which there is intense competition at global level”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the participants of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) business forum on Friday in Budapest.

The Eastern Opening policy is bringing new investors to Hungary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 16, 2018 5:57 PM

“The Eastern Opening policy is not only facilitating the increased foreign market presence of Hungarian products and services, but also the Hungarian investments of well-capitalised Asian companies”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday in Budapest at a press conference to announce a new investment by the Indian SRF Group.

Government to spend 4 trillion forints on road and rail development by 2022

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 16, 2018 5:54 PM

“The Government will be spending 4 thousand million forints (EUR 12.4bn) on road and rail development by 2022 in the interests of reinforcing the country’s logistical position”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday in Mogyoród, near Budapest.

Péter Szijjártó holds talks with Romanian Education Minister on Ukrainian Education Act

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 15, 2018 9:14 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó spoke with Romanian Education Minister Valentin Popa about the Ukrainian Education Act by telephone on Thursday.

Free trade with japan is also in the interests of the European Union and Hungary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 14, 2018 2:38 PM

“Rapid and comprehensive changes are going on within global politics and the global economy; old friendships are being broken and alliances of interests that previously seemed unlikely are coming into being. In such a turbulent period, it is in the interests of both the European Union and Hungary to forge alliances”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest at a conference on the economic partnership agreement between the European Union and Japan.

Gas procurement routes must be diversified

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 13, 2018 3:37 PM

“Guaranteeing a secure energy supply is one of the greatest challenges facing Central Europe, and for this reason natural gas procurement routes must be diversified, which is also of critical importance to Hungary”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed on Wednesday in Belgrade following talks with Serbian Minister for Mining and Energy Aleksandar Antić and Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova.