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Foreign Minister Szijjártó holds bilateral talks on diplomatic and economic issues
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 21, 2016 1:56 PM
Diplomatic and economic issues were on the agenda at bilateral talks held by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó on Tuesday, who is in New York attending the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
It is not right to apply pressure on certain countries to admit refugees, says Hungarian Foreign Minister
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 20, 2016 6:00 PM
“The pressure put on certain countries to admit refugees is unacceptable”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed in a statement to Hungarian News Agency MTI prior to the opening of the United Nations General Assembly’s autumn session in New York.
The Islamic State represents a civilizational threat to Christian communities
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 20, 2016 3:29 PM
At the United Nations Summit on Refugees and Migrants underway in New York, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó called attention to the fact that the Islamic State terrorist organisation represents a civilizational threat to Christian communities.
Minister Péter Szijjártó holds bilateral talks at UN refugee summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 20, 2016 2:10 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks on the refugee crisis, economic cooperation and the opening of a diplomatic representation during bilateral negotiations on the sidelines of the United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants in New York.
Hungary to put forward six-point proposal at Migration Summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 19, 2016 5:27 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó will be putting forward a six-point proposal in representation of Hungary at the Migration Summit in New York.
V4 performance exceeds EU average
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 19, 2016 11:27 AM
“Together, the countries of the Visegrád Group – Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia – represent a highly attractive investment destination; their economic growth and most indices concerning their expected future performance all exceed the European Union average”, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs László Szabó from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Friday in Budapest at a forum of V4 chambers of commerce.
Brussels is still in favour of the quota
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 19, 2016 11:25 AM
“The European Commission and the European Parliament have both made is absolutely clear that they are still in favour of the [compulsory resettlement] quota”, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar said at a press conference in Budapest, which he held jointly with Parliamentary State Secretary Csaba Dömötör.
The development of railway infrastructure is required to increase competitiveness
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2016 5:17 PM
“The development of Hungarian infrastructure is required to maintain and increase the country’s competitiveness, in which the railway plays a determinative role”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó emphasised on Thursday in Budapest at the Hungarian Railways 2016 conference.
Levente Magyar holds talks with American Jewish organisations in New York
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2016 12:56 PM
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Levente Magyar held talks with American Jewish organisations in New York.
Mitsuba Ltd. expands plant in Salgótarján
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 15, 2016 11:21 AM
Japanese automobile electrical equipment manufacturer Mitsuba is expanding its production and storage capacities at its plant in Salgótarján; a section of the new facility was officially inaugurated on Wednesday.