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Péter Szijjártó

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Valencia-Budapest air service launched

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 6, 2017 3:54 PM

Ryanair’s first Valencia-Budapest took off today and in future will be transporting passengers between Valencia and the Hungarian capital twice-a-week. The ceremonial launch of the first flight was attended by, amongst others, Deputy Mayor of Valencia Sandra Gomez, who in her speech highlighted the fact that the new air service could further tighten relations between Valencia and Hungary.

Never before has such a high ratio of German companies in Hungary planned to increase their investments

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 3, 2017 5:11 PM

“Never before has such a high ratio of German companies in Hungary planned to increase their investments and hire more Hungarians”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Friday in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Sofia, Bulgaria, where he is currently on an official visit.

Economic cooperation between Budapest and Sofia could receive a never before seen level of momentum

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 3, 2017 2:49 PM

“The common standpoint professed by Bulgaria and Hungary on issues relating to the fate of Europe is creating an opportunity for economic cooperation to be unhindered and receive a never before seen level of momentum”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared at a press conference in Sofia on Friday after attending the founding session of the Hungarian-Bulgarian Government Committee for Economic Cooperation.

Hungary and Bulgaria can count on each other as allies in European disputes

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 3, 2017 2:48 PM

“Bulgaria and Hungary have similar opinions on the most important problems facing the European Union and are providing similar responses to them, and accordingly when there will be major disputes on the future of the EU in the near future they will be able to count on each other as allies”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared at a press conference in Sofia following a meeting with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Boyko Borissov and several members of the Bulgarian Government.

The shared services sector will by the most important sector in the economy’s dimensional transition

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 3, 2017 11:25 AM

“The shared services sector will by the most important sector in the transition of Hungary’s economy to a new dimension”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest at the Hungarian Shared Services Gala organised by the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA).

Competitive medium-sized enterprises are needed

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 2, 2017 4:05 PM

“In addition to investments in Hungary on the part of foreign large enterprises and successfully operating Hungarian-run large enterprises, economic growth also requires medium-sized enterprises that are also competitive abroad”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference held to announce the launch of an investment project by Spinto Hungaria Limited.

Cushman & Wakefield has chosen Budapest as the new site for its new Portfolio Services Center

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 2, 2017 2:39 PM

International property consultant Cushman & Wakefield has chosen Budapest as the new site for its Portfolio Services Center (PSC).

The Government would be happy to help transport the cross that is due to be demolished in France to Hungary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 2, 2017 2:37 PM

“The Government is willing to pay any expenses that arise and undertake the administrative burdens in the interests of enabling the cross that is condemned to be removed from the statue of Pope John Paul II in the town of Ploërmel to be transported to Hungary, if the leaders of the French settlement consent to it”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday.

New air passenger link and closer relations with Morocco

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 2, 2017 11:58 AM

WizzAir’s first direct flight to the Moroccan city of Agadir took off from Budapest on 31 October 2017. The official launch of the new air service at Liszt Ferenc International Airport was also attended by Moroccan Minister of Tourism Mohamed Sajid.

Brussels wants to flood Europe with illegal immigrants

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 2, 2017 11:57 AM

“Brussels’ goal is for as many immigrants as possible to come to Europe, but we must do everything possible to ensure that this does not become a reality”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told reporters on Tuesday evening in Budapest.