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Had Europe accepted the Hungarian solution, this is not where we would be now
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 5:12 PM
“Had Europe accepted the Hungarian solution to the immigration crisis a year ago, this is not where we would be now”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.
The Russian embargo has caused 4.5 billion dollars in damage to the Hungarian economy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 2:39 PM
“The Russian embargo has caused some 4.5 billion US Dollars in damage to the Hungarian economy; this is the estimated value of lost exports”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Ministerial Commissioner for external economic measures related to the Russian embargo said at a press conference in Budapest on Friday.
Agreement on reestablishment of Budapest-Sarajevo rail transport
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 11:00 AM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Bosnian Deputy Foreign Minister Josip Brkić agreed to re-establish rail transport between Budapest and Sarajevo as soon as possible during a meeting on Thursday.
Péter Szijjártó meets former Austrian Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 11:00 AM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held a meeting with former Austrian Vice Chancellor and elected Director General of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development Michael Spindelegger on Thursday.
V4 recommends tighter cooperation between EU and Macedonia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2016 8:22 AM
“The Visegrád Group countries recommend that the European Union should develop tighter cooperation with Macedonia”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday in Budapest following a meeting with his Macedonian counterpart.
The V4 represents the rational standpoint
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 25, 2016 3:49 PM
“The V4 represents the rational standpoint with regard to the immigration crisis; the countries of the Visegrád Group want to put an end to mindless politics, hypocrisy and the defencelessness of Europe”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday following a meeting with his Slovakian counterpart.
The EU isn’t about blackmailing each other
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 25, 2016 12:56 PM
“The European Union isn’t about blackmailing each other; this is extremely un-European behaviour”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Thursday in Budapest.
More and more countries are recognising that only the Hungarian solution is viable
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 24, 2016 5:36 PM
“More and more countries are recognising the fact that Hungary’s is the only viable solution to the issue of illegal immigration”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.
A politically and economically strong Ukraine is in Hungary’s interests
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 24, 2016 4:53 PM
„If there exists a country that has an interest in Ukraine being strong from both a political and economic perspective and in there being peace throughout the country’s entire territory, then that country is most certainly Hungary”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Wednesday in Budapest following a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart.
Foreign policy must serve external economic interests
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 24, 2016 3:59 PM
“Hungarian foreign policy must serve the country’s external economic interests”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed in Budapest on Wednesday at a conference organised by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry entitled “Foreign Markets in Focus – Trends and Opportunities within the Field of Exports”.