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Bosch to install regional logistic centre in Hatvan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 26, 2017 3:11 PM
Bosch will install a Central-Eastern-European regional logistic centre in Hatvan as of 2018, and some 250 new jobs will be created through the project, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference on Thursday in Budapest.
Fund management company BlackRock to establish innovation centre in Budapest and create 500 new jobs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 26, 2017 12:30 PM
“US company BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager, will be establishing an innovation centre in Budapest, thanks to which it will also be creating 500 high-added-value new jobs”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference in Budapest.
Bodies of Verona bus tragedy to be returned home next week
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 26, 2017 11:17 AM
“The identification and repatriation of the victims of last week’s bus accident near Verona will probably take until next week”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on M1 Hungarian television’s Wednesday morning current affairs program.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the helicopter crash in central Italy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 26, 2017 10:06 AM
It is with deep shock that the Ministry learnt that an emergency helicopter had crashed in central Italy on 24 January 2017, killing six people on board.
There is no evidence to suggest mechanical failure
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 25, 2017 10:39 AM
“According to the information received from the investigation following last Friday’s bus accident near Verona, the authorities have so far not found any evidence that indicates mechanical failure”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced.
Hungary to make cooperation with Northern-European region even closer in future
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 24, 2017 4:22 PM
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the processes taking place in Northern-Europe and the area beyond the Arctic have a major security, environmental and energy impact on Europe, and therefore Hungary will render its cooperation with the region of Northern-Europe even more dynamic and closer in the future.
Union for the mediterranean: Hungary believes that the stability of North Africa is crucial for Europe
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 24, 2017 1:41 PM
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), comprising 43 European, Middle-Eastern and North-African countries, held its high-level level meeting and second Regional Forum on 23-24 January in Barcelona. Hungary was represented by Deputy State Secretary Szilveszter Bus at the event.
Hungary lost USD 6.5 billion due to sanctions against Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 24, 2017 12:35 PM
The Hungarian economy has sustained a loss of some USD 6.5 billion due to the sanctions implemented against Russia, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stated in an interview published in the Tuesday issue of the newspaper Kommersant which the Russian news agency TASS also covered.
Totally new chapter opens in Hungarian-Chinese financial cooperation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 24, 2017 11:12 AM
“The strategic cooperation agreement between the Hungarian Government and Bank of China has opened a totally new chapter in Hungarian-Chinese economic cooperation”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary, László Szabó, and Chairman of Bank of China Ltd. Mr. Tian Guoli said at a press conference in Budapest.
International processes favour development of Hungarian-Russian relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, January 24, 2017 8:24 AM
In Moscow on Monday, prior to his talks with Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that, after a very long period, international processes seem to favour the development of Hungarian-Russian relations.