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Péter Szijjártó

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Dr. Petra Pana visits Kosovo

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 25, 2016 11:49 AM

Deputy State Secretary for Foreign Economic Affairs Dr. Petra Pana was in Kosovo for a two-day working visit on 20-21 April 2016, during the course of which she held discussions with her Kosovan partners on opportunities for foreign economic cooperation. She met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Mr. Isa Mustafa, Kosovan Minister of Agriculture Memli Kraniqi, Finance Minister Avdullah Hoti and Director-General of the Kosovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Valdet Sadiku.

The people of Hungary were expecting a solution from their government and the Hungarian Government protected the border accordingly

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 22, 2016 5:24 PM

“It is understandable that the people of Hungary were expecting a solution to the migration situation from their own national government and the Hungarian Government protected and continues to protect its own border, which is also the external border of the Schengen Area, accordingly”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday in reaction to statements by the President of the European Parliament (EP).

The migration crisis is one of the most serious in Europe since the Second World War

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 22, 2016 1:36 PM

“The migration crisis is one of the most serious in Europe since the Second World War”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI by telephone following Thursday’s meeting of Foreign Ministers from the Visegrád Group, Baltic and Northern European countries in Latvia.

Schengen 2.0 proposal is the solution

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 22, 2016 1:02 PM

“The Hungarian Government’s Schengen 2.0 proposal is not the problem; it is the solution”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.

Hungarian soldiers will also be deployed to the Baltic

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 22, 2016 1:01 PM

“A political agreement has been reached concerning the fact that the countries of the Visegrád Group will each be sending a contingent of soldiers to the Baltic in three-month shifts beginning in 2017 within the framework of measures aimed at increasing NATOs presence in the region”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI by telephone on Friday from Jūrmala, Latvia, where he is attending a summit of foreign ministers from the Visegrád Group (V4), Baltic and Scandinavian countries.

Eximbank refinanced loan volume exceeds 500 billion forints

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2016 4:01 PM

“The latest loan extended to Pécs-based textile company Rovitex Hungária Ltd. means the total refinanced loan volume provided by Eximbank Zrt, which is supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, now exceeds 500 billion forints (EUR 1.6bn)”, the bank’s director announced in the county capital.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade receives diplomats of eleven Latin American countries

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2016 2:49 PM

On 19–23 April 2016, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is organising a five-day event entitled “Southward Opening Diplomat Days” for Latin American states’ foreign affairs representatives responsible for Europe, including Hungary. The host of the event is Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Dr. László Szabó.

Hungary to provide emergency aid to Ecuador

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2016 10:53 AM

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has decided to provide emergency aid to Ecuador following the recent earthquake there.

We want to host a Central European Games

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 20, 2016 5:11 PM

“Budapest’s bid to organise the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics represents not just Hungary, but the whole Central European region, where the Games have never been held before”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó holds talks with leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 19, 2016 5:05 PM

On Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó heed talks with leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (AmCham).