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Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry signs cooperation agreement with China Council for Promotion of International Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 26, 2016 4:24 PM
The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) signed a cooperation agreement with the China Council for Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) at the Hungarian-Zhejiang Investment and Trade Forum in Budapest on Thursday.
Pragmatic cooperation is needed between the EU and Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 25, 2016 3:52 PM
“Without the pragmatic rebuilding of cooperation between the EU and Russia built on respect for each other and international law, it would be difficult to imagine an improvement in European competitiveness”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said following a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov.
Minister of State István Mikola meets Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu at World Humanitarian Summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 25, 2016 3:00 PM
Coinciding with the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Istanbul, Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs István Mikola attended the signing of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Turkic Council (TURKKON) agreements.
It was an illusion to think that the change in Austrian chancellorship would bring with it a change of culture
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 24, 2016 4:56 PM
“It was an illusion to think that the change in Austrian chancellorship would bring with it a change of culture; the statement by Christian Kern on Tuesday is deeply disappointing”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest.
István Mikola speaks at the plenary meeting of the World Humanitarian Summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 24, 2016 12:06 PM
Minister of State for Security Policy and International Cooperation István Mikola represented Hungary at the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul on 23–24 May. Mr. Mikola chaired the plenary meeting of the summit on 23 May.
Every Hungarian proposal has been included in EC conclusions on migration
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 24, 2016 11:29 AM
“Hungary is supporting the conclusions of Thursday’s meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council because it includes every single Hungarian proposal”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said following the meeting or EU foreign ministers in Brussels.
Kazakhstan is Hungary’s most important partner in Central Asia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 24, 2016 9:55 AM
“Kazakhstan is Hungary’s most important partner in Central Asia, and in line with the two countries’ capabilities agriculture is an extremely important sector”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary, László Szabó, said in Budapest at the signing of the agreement on establishing a Kazakh-Hungarian Agricultural Investment Fund.
Relations between Hungary and Norway are improving
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 24, 2016 8:40 AM
Deputy State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kristóf Altusz paid an official visit to Oslo, where he held talks with Anniken Huitfeldt, President of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence of the Parliament of Norway (Storting). He also met his Norwegian counterpart Christian Syséle and Helge Skaara, Director General of the Department for European Affairs, and held discussions with Tove Skarstein, Special Prime Ministerial Commissioner for Migration Affairs.
István Mikola holds talks with Nigerian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 23, 2016 4:33 PM
The Federal Republic of Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Khadija Bukar Abba Ibrahim paid a working visit to Budapest on 19–20 May.
Integration of Eastern Partnership countries must be accelerated
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, May 23, 2016 3:48 PM
“The European integration of partner countries must be accelerates in the interests of both the stability of the countries of the Eastern Partnership and Europe’s security”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in the recess of today’s meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.