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Hungarian exports and foreign trade surplus broke records last year
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 8, 2016 6:01 PM
“Both Hungarian exports and the foreign trade surplus broke records in 2015”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade said at a press conference on Monday with relation to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).
There is a realistic chance that current EU migration policy will lead to disaster
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 8, 2016 1:11 PM
“The European Union misunderstands the situation and there are ongoing fruitless debates on immigration within the European Union concerning the solution to the migration crisis”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed on the final day of the informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers in Amsterdam in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI.
Hungary condemns the missile launch carried out by the DPRK
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 7, 2016 2:53 PM
The Government of Hungary strongly condemns the missile launch carried out by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as yet another step in a line of provocations that severely endanger the peace and stability of the Korean Peninsula and the wider region.
Péter Szijjártó meets Serbian Foreign Minister in Amsterdam
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 6, 2016 2:31 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with his Serbian counterpart, Ivica Dacic, on the side-lines of informal meeting of EU Foreign and Defence Ministers in Amsterdam on Friday.
Europe has not faced this many security threats since WWII
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 5, 2016 7:03 PM
„Europe has not faced this many security threats since the Second World War: the continent is facing grave challenges from both the south and east”, Péter Szijjártó with respect to Friday’s informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers in Amsterdam.
No reduction in migration pressure is expected in the short term
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 4, 2016 5:22 PM
“We must accept that international efforts to solve the crisis in Syria have so far not been effective and accordingly we cannot count on there being any reduction in the migration pressure on Europe in the short term”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in London on Thursday.
Hungary rejects the EP President’s insults
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 3, 2016 3:54 PM
Hungary rejects the insults made by the President of the European Parliament (EP), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.
Hungarian-Polish cooperation will always be in the focus of Hungarian foreign policy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 3, 2016 3:14 PM
“Hungarian-Polish and Visegrád Group cooperation has always been in the focus of Hungarian foreign policy and will remain so in future”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and trade Péter Szijjártó said following talks with his Polish counterpart on Wednesday.
Migration discussed at meeting of EU International Trade and Development Ministers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 3, 2016 11:35 AM
On 2 February 2016 the Dutch Presidency of the European Union held an informal meeting of the Ministers of International Development and Trade Ministers of its Member States, the Foreign Affairs Council. Representing Hungary at the meeting was the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Deputy State Secretary for International Cooperation Ádám Zoltán Kovács .
Strategic cooperation is in the interests of both Hungary and Croatia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 2, 2016 4:44 PM
“Hungary and Croatia have an interest not in animosity, but in friendship and strategic cooperation, as was previously characteristic of their relationship”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said following a meeting with his Croatian counterpart in Budapest on Tuesday.