Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Péter Szijjártó

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Subscribe to RSS
Results per page 10

News

We must avoid Hungary becoming a destination for migrants

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 3, 2018 12:51 PM

In consequence of the new Austrian anti-migrant policy, Hungary can only avoid becoming a destination and a centre for migrants if we do not let a single migrant into the territory of the country even after the elections, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Friday in Tapolca speaking to public service media.

New battery production plant to be constructed in Miskolc

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 29, 2018 10:32 AM

Japanese battery manufacturing specialist GS Yuasa is constructing its first factory in Europe in Miskolc’s southern industrial park; the foundation stone of the new facility, which will be completed by 2019, was laid on Wednesday.

Fifteen years of coordinated V4 tourism cooperation a success

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 28, 2018 1:33 PM

The coordinated tourism cooperation of the four countries of the Visegrád Group (V4) has operated successfully for fifteen years, the Minister of State for Cultural and Academic Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Tuesday in Gödöllő.

Preservation of security will be at stake in elections

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 28, 2018 1:32 PM

The right to a safe and secure life is a fundamental human right, and what is at stake in the upcoming elections is whether there will be a government which stands up for this right, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade stated at his press conference held in Várpalota on Tuesday.

V4+Korea knowledge exchange in the interest of strengthening innovation capacity of SMEs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 28, 2018 1:32 PM

The closing event of the 2017-2018 V4+South Korea Knowledge Exchange Programme organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade was held on 27 March 2018. In his opening speech, Minister of State for Cultural and Academic Diplomacy István Íjgyártó welcomed the attendees of the event. As the president of the Visegrád Group, Hungary has a range of priority responsibilities in the implementation of the 2017-2018 knowledge exchange programme.

Digital environment will be most important factor of competitiveness

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 28, 2018 1:31 PM

In the competition fought for investments, the development of a digital environment will be the most important factor, while technological projects and investments will play a key role in keeping highly qualified university graduates at home, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Tuesday in Budapest, at his press conference where he announced the project of the software development company Cloudera.

Hungary is amongst Europe’s frontrunners with regard to both economic competitiveness and security

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 27, 2018 4:28 PM

“Hungary is amongst Europe’s frontrunners from the perspective of both economic competitiveness and security”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared at the official inauguration of Modine Hungária Ltd.’s new production plant in Mezőkövesd on Tuesday.

US CooperVision to implement development worth more than HUF 8 billion in Gyál

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 27, 2018 11:21 AM

The US company CooperVision, a global provider of contact lenses will extend its existing manufacturing base in Gyál through a development worth more than HUF 8 billion, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Monday in Budapest, at CooperVision’s press conference.

Hungary is expelling a Russian diplomat

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 26, 2018 6:55 PM

“Based on what was said at the session of the European Council, Hungary is expelling a Russian diplomat, who also performs espionage activities”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Deputy State Secretary for Communication Tamás Menczer announced in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.

Nothing is more important than the safety of the Hungarian people

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, March 26, 2018 1:39 PM

“Nothing is more important than the safety of the Hungarian people”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday in Budapest at a press conference on another topic.