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Hungary is in favour of the acceleration of EU enlargement processes
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 11, 2015 6:33 PM
The EU’s enlargement policy is one of the most successful community instruments, with which a predictable development path can be determined, and stability, economic growth and competitiveness in our direct neighbourhood can be enhanced.
Dublin system is “dead”; there is no reason why rules relating to repatriation should apply
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 11, 2015 10:54 AM
The Dublin system is “dead” as, with a few exceptions apart, no one observes its provisions relating to entry, and therefore there is no reason why the rules relating to the repatriation of asylum-seekers should be applied, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the Hungarian News Agency, MTI.
Continental to create 681 new jobs in Hungary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 10, 2015 3:53 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has announced that the automotive supplier Continental is about to create 681 new jobs in Hungary as part of its newest investment worth 5.1 billion forints; most of these jobs will be in the city of Nyíregyháza.
Hungary is not isolating itself
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 10, 2015 2:44 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian News Agency MTI on Monday that Hungary is not isolating itself, but is complying with common European rules.
We are not changing Egypt’s security rating
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 9, 2015 1:51 PM
Hungary is not changing Egypt’s security rating regarding travel advice as long as it is not in possession of information which would call for such a measure, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at his press conference held jointly with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry in Cairo on Saturday in the wake of the airline disaster which occurred a week ago.
Croatian Interior Minister was blinded by election campaign
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 9, 2015 1:30 PM
Péter Szijjártó takes the view that Croatia’s Interior Minister was blinded by the heat of the election campaign, and this is obviously the reason why he told multiple lies regarding Hungary in a single interview, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade told the Hungarian News Agency MTI on Friday.
Climate change is a reason as well
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 6, 2015 6:02 PM
At the ASEM Foreign Ministers' meeting on Thursday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that in many ways there is no consensus about the migration crisis in Europe, but it is agreed that the root causes have to be treated – and climate change is also one of them.
Central Europe will be the engine of European growth
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 6, 2015 4:50 PM
After his meeting with the foreign representatives of the Visegrád Group, South Korea and Japan in Luxembourg on Thursday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó emphasised that it is certain that Central Europe will be the engine of European growth, because structural reforms have resulted a competitive investment environment.
Foreign Ministers of Hungary, Greece and Bulgaria discuss energy supply
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 5, 2015 6:02 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has told national news agency MTI that on Thursday the foreign ministers of Hungary, Greece and Bulgaria held a meeting in Luxembourg to discuss the future energy supply of Central and South Eastern Europe.
Hungary has acted in time with its Southward Opening policy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, November 3, 2015 3:42 PM
At the opening of the Second Budapest Africa Forum, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade has said that, with its Southward Opening strategy, Hungary has acted in time in the global competition for a leading position in cooperation with Africa.