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Péter Szijjártó

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Hungarian-Serbian relations are good, but both countries have issues with Croatia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 1, 2015 11:49 AM

“While Hungarian-Serbian relations remain balanced, both countries have extremely serious political issues with Croatia, although it is in the fundamental interests of Budapest to maintain constructive relations with both Zagreb and Belgrade”, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar emphasised in Szabadka (Subotica) in an interview on Pannon RTV’s “Subjective” programme aired on Wednesday.

There is no solution to immigration crisis without pragmatic cooperation with Russia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 6:22 PM

There is no solution to resolving the conflict which constitutes the most significant source of the migrant crisis without pragmatic cooperation with Russia and without consultation with every party to the crisis in Syria, and there is consequently no solution to the immigration crisis without this either, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the Hungarian News Agency MTI on Wednesday in New York.

Hungary is on right track in management of migrant crisis

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 6:19 PM

The Hungarian Government is receiving feedback from Western-Europe with increasing frequency that it is on the right track in the management of the migration crisis, the Minister of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Wednesday in Budapest.

More talented young people staying in Hungary thanks to shared service centres

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 2:40 PM

“Shared service centres (SSCs) contribute to enabling more talented and highly trained young people to remain in Hungary”, Parliamentary State Secretary László Szabó from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said at the inauguration of British Telecommunications’ new creative office in Budapest.

Mr Szijjártó had talks regarding development of Central-European north-south infrastructure and management of crisis

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 2:29 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó had talks on Tuesday in New York regarding the north-south infrastructure development of the Central-European region between the Adriatic Sea and the Baltic Sea and the global management of the crisis.

Hungarian troops also to be involved in training Kurdish fighters

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 1:55 PM

“The Hungarian military contingent serving in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq is also to become involved in the training of the Kurdish defence force, the Peshmerga”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI in New York on Tuesday.

More humanitarian aid needed

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 30, 2015 1:04 PM

Minister of State for Security Policy and International Cooperation Dr. István Mikola was part of the Hungarian delegation at the Informal Ministerial-Level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly held to discuss one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our age, the conflict in Syria.

Hungarian-Serbian business forum in Subotica

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 29, 2015 5:13 PM

At the Hungarian-Serbian Business Forum in Subotica, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar announced that Hungarian National Trading Houses in Subotica and Novi Sad will be able to start operations within a few weeks, and in the near future EXIM Bank will open an office in Belgrade.

Hungary will propose introduction of global migration quotas in UN

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 28, 2015 6:05 PM

Hungary will propose in the UN that, rather than Europe alone taking its share of the management of the pressure of migration, the key players of world politics – who were parties to the decisions, in the wake of which unstable regions have evolved in the vicinity of our continent – should also take their share of the effort by virtue of the introduction of global quotas, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told the Hungarian News Agency MTI on Monday.

Hungary is meeting Schengen requirements

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, September 28, 2015 5:26 PM

“The European Council said at its last meeting that the Schengen regulations must be upheld and the EU’s external borders must be protected”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said, adding that Hungary is one of very few countries who are meeting these requirements.