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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó holds talks with his Moroccan and Iraqi counterparts
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 22, 2016 12:48 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with Minister Delegate to the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mbarka Bouaida and Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari on the sidelines of the meeting of foreign ministers of the global coalition against the Islamic State terrorist organisation in Washington.
The Islamic State must be defeated
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 22, 2016 9:30 AM
“There are no two ways about it, the Islamic State must be defeated in the interests of restoring the security of Europe”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Thursday in Washington in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI.
Hungary strongly condemns the latest North Korean missile launches
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 21, 2016 2:12 PM
The Government of Hungary strongly condemns the missile tests conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on 19 July 2016.
New Hungarian-American economic agreements signed
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 21, 2016 12:02 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó concluded a new cluster of Hungarian-American economic agreements in the United States on Wednesday, while on Thursday he will be taking part in a meeting of Foreign Ministers with representatives of the international coalition fighting to halt the Islamic State terrorist organisation.
Hungary is prepared to take on the rotating EU Presidency instead of the British
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 19, 2016 4:29 PM
“Hungary has indicated to the EU institutions that is it prepared to take on the rotating Presidency of the European Union from the second half of 2017, which was to have been originally assumed by Great Britain”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday.
Hungary to give every assistance with Serbia’s EU accession
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 19, 2016 2:05 PM
Hungary will give every assistance with Serbia’s EU accession, and would find it unacceptable should any Member State or EU institution block this process, Péter Szijjártó said at the Brussels meeting of the Foreign Ministers of EU Member States upon talking to the Hungarian news agency MTI.
The Hungarian Government is supporting the survival of Hungarians in Transcarpathia via economic means
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 19, 2016 12:31 PM
“Of the cross-border Hungarian communities, the Hungarians of Transcarpathia are struggling the most tenaciously for survival and the Hungarian Government is supporting this struggle via economic means”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar declared on Saturday in Tiszapéterfalva during his opening speech at the 3rd Turul Expo.
Europe must be protected
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 18, 2016 10:02 PM
“Europe has proven to be defenceless in several respects, and accordingly the most important task is that Europe must be protected”, Péter Szijjártó said during a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels.
Hungary condemns coup attempt
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 17, 2016 9:24 AM
Hungary condemns the coup attempt in Turkey in the strongest possible terms, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade stated on Saturday in Budapest.
Statement on the situation in the South China Sea
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 16, 2016 2:10 PM
Hungary is committed to the maintenance of freedom of navigation in international waters and the right of overflight in accordance with accepted principles of international law.