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There are no Hungarian citizens in Kabul who have registered for consular protection
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 22, 2018 11:21 AM
“There are no Hungarian citizens in the Afghan capital who have registered for consular protection; any Hungarians who have been possibly affected by Saturday’s armed attack will receive all possible assistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade”, Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Sunday.
Central European economic cooperation is one of the keys to European development
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 18, 2018 3:05 PM
Instead of German-French cooperation, which was regarded as Europe1’s leading strength for many years, economic relation between the countries of the Visegrád Group and Germany are increasingly determining the development of the continent”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference to announce a new investment by medical technology company B. Braun Medical Hungary Limited.
The Hungarian Government is prepared to come to an agreement, provided it is in line with the interests of Transcarpathian Hungarians
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 18, 2018 3:04 PM
“The Hungarian Government is ready to engage in consultation and to come to an agreement with relation to the Ukrainian Education Act, but only if the contents of such an agreement are in line with the interests and will of Transcarpathian Hungarians”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest.
This could mean the beginning of a new chapter in Hungarian-American political relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 16, 2018 11:14 AM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó arrived in Washington on Monday afternoon, and prior to his two days of negotiations stressed: “This could mean the beginning of a new chapter in Hungarian-American political relations”.
Hungary has always wanted a relationship based on mutual respect with Romania
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 15, 2018 11:50 AM
“Hungary has always wanted a relationship based on mutual respect with Romania in the interests of the Hungarian community living there”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Hungarian M1 television’s Monday morning current affairs program.
Furniture manufacturing group Ada to expand its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 5:56 PM
“Austrian-owned furniture manufacturing group Ada is expanding its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints (EUR 16.8 million), towards which The Hungarian Government is providing one billion forints in non-returnable funding, 20 percent of the total cost of the project”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced.
The Romanian prime minister’s statement is unacceptable
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 2:36 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has said that the statement by Romanian prime minister Mihai Tudose in relation to Hungarian autonomy aspirations is totally unacceptable, and shows disgraceful disregard for European values and 21st-century norms. Mr. Szijjártó informed reporters that Romania’s ambassador to Budapest had been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Friday morning in relation to the affair.
Hungarian and Czech Foreign Ministers discuss V4
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 12, 2018 2:24 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Czech Foreign Minister Martin Stropnicky have held a telephone meeting during which they confirmed their countries’ commitment to Visegrád Group (V4) cooperation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.
Chinese funds are best option for Budapest-Belgrade railway line
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 11, 2018 3:55 PM
In the absence of comparable European funds, Chinese funds are the best option for the construction of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, but its actual costs can only be assessed with any degree of accuracy after the completion of the relevant public procurement procedure, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest, in answer to questions from members of the press after the Ministry’s press conference held in relation to another topic.
Cutting-edge automotive industry is key to future of Hungarian economy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 11, 2018 3:54 PM
The success of the Hungarian economy in the next few years will depend on whether we will be able to change over to the new era of the automotive industry and to implement the technologies of autonomous vehicles and electromobility within the shortest possible time, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the Ministry’s press conference announcing the year’s first investment.