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It is in Hungary’s interests for there to be peace and stability in the Western Balkan region as soon as possible
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 29, 2016 4:01 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó had talks with his Croatian, Bosnian and Kosovar counterparts Miro Kovač, Igor Crnadak and Enver Hoxhaj on Friday at the Dubrovnik Forum international foreign and security policy meeting. Following these he told Hungarian news agency MTI that it is in the interests of Hungary for there to be peace and stability in the Western Balkan region as soon as possible.
Egypt plays a key role in the Southern Neighbourhood’s stability
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 24, 2016 6:02 PM
In a telephone interview with Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that close cooperation with Egypt is needed, as the country plays a key role in the Southern Neighbourhood’s stability.
Stable Turkey is in best interest of Europe and Hungary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 23, 2016 6:57 PM
There is no doubt that Europe, and Hungary in it, is only interested in the stability of Turkey, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the Hungarian News Agency MTI on Tuesday in Ankara.
Fight against terrorism is the most important link between Hungary and New-Zealand
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 19, 2016 12:07 PM
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade takes the view that the closest link between Hungary and New-Zealand is the fight against terrorism, Péter Szijjártó said in Tapolca on Thursday where he had a meeting with New-Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs Murray McCully.
World Humanitarian Day
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 17, 2016 8:50 AM
Currently some 130 million people are in humanitarian need: distressed civilian populations, families, and refugees stricken by natural or man-made disaster or armed conflict.
The statement by Sweden’s Minister is unacceptable
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 15, 2016 3:12 PM
On Friday, in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that it is strange and unacceptable that instead of seeking real solutions, Swedish Minister for Justice and Migration Morgan Johansson is judging a country that complies with regulations.
Statement on the deadly bomb attacks in Thailand
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 12, 2016 2:19 PM
Hungary firmly condemns the series of bomb attacks committed in several cities and resorts in Southern Thailand on the 11th and 12th of August, which claimed the lives of Thai nationals and injured many others, including foreign nationals.
Hungary strongly condemns the latest North Korean missile launches
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 5, 2016 12:41 PM
The Government of Hungary condemns the missile launches carried out by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on August 3, 2016 in the strongest terms.
Jean-Claude Juncker wants to protect democracy from the people
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 1, 2016 10:48 AM
On Saturday, in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that President of the European Commission (EC) Jean-Claude Juncker wants to protect democracy from the people.
Mercedes to construct new car manufacturing plant in Hungary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 29, 2016 1:36 PM
“Mercedes is building a new plant next to its existing factory in Kecskemét; 150 thousand cars-a-year will be manufactured at the new plant, which is being built with an investment of 1 billion euros. The project will create 2500 new jobs and the Hungarian Government will be providing funding of 12.9bn forints (EUR 41.2M)”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced at a press conference in Budapest on Friday.