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Hungary calls for global commitment to curb North Korea’s nuclear ambitions
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 29, 2017 5:36 PM
Today North Korea has carried out another ballistic missile test only a few hours after the UN Security Council held a Ministerial Session on its nuclear and ballistic missile program. By continuing its weapons programmes in clear violation of the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council, Pyongyang is dangerously close to achieving a nuclear strike capability which would threaten our partners in East Asia and our allies.
The EU‘s security begins with Turkish stability
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 29, 2017 12:40 PM
“It must be realised that the security of the European Union begins with the stability of Turkey, in view of the fact that in exchange for 3 billion euros the EU decided to entrust the halting of the wave of migration to Turkey”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday following an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Valetta, Malta.
Macedonia’s example clearly shows the dangers of foreign interference in a country’s life
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 28, 2017 3:24 PM
“What we are seeing in Macedonia is the result of a series of external interventions and clearly indicates the dangers involved if the life of a country is influenced from outside” Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday with regard to the protests in Skopje and the attack on the country’s Parliament Building.
Morocco plays a key role in North African stability
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 25, 2017 4:28 PM
“Hungary views Morocco as a country that plays a key role in North African stability”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI.
The results of the French Presidential elections are an opportunity for Europe and for new kinds of solutions to gain impetus
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 25, 2017 10:31 AM
“The results of the first round of the French presidential elections represent an opportunity for Europe, because political thinking on new kinds of solutions may now gain renewed impetus”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI by telephone on Monday.
The Fifth V4 Bicycle Race Kicked Off In Budapest
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 25, 2017 10:06 AM
The Hungarian segment of the fifth V4 International Bicycle Race took place on 22 April. At the opening ceremony Ms Krisztina Varju, Ministerial Commissioner for the Hungarian Presidency of the Visegrad Group 2017-18, highlighted the significance of Visegrad Cooperation and underlined that Hungary’s Presidency in the V4, starting in July, will focus on improving infrastructural, economic and people-to-people connectivity in the region.
All parties must guarantee safety of OSCE observers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 24, 2017 4:09 PM
Hungary expects every party concerned in the conflict in Ukraine to guarantee the safety of the observers of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.
Cooperation with Tunisia is important from both an economic and security perspective
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 24, 2017 3:30 PM
“Cooperation between Hungary and Tunisia is important from both an economic and security perspective”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday.
The Hungarian and Georgian governments are both adapting to the changing conditions
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2017 12:06 PM
“Both the Hungarian and Georgian governments are following a strategy of adapting to the rapidly changing global political and global economic conditions, which greatly facilitates cooperation between the two countries’ enterprises”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the opening ceremony of the Hungarian-Georgian Business Forum in Tbilisi on Friday.
The main goal of the economic development funding is to enable the Hungarian minority in Subcarpathia to remain on its native soil
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2017 11:51 AM
“The main goal of the highest ever economic development funding provided to the Hungarian minority in Subcarpathia by the Hungarian Government is to keep the community on its native soil and to facilitate the livelihoods and continued existence of the Hungarian community”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar declared on Thursday evening in Huszt, Ukraine.