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Azerbaijan will supply natural gas to Europe
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 23, 2015 2:18 PM
Following a two-day meeting of the Hungarian-Azerbaijani Joint Economic Committee in Budapest, on Wednesday Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that Azerbaijan will definitely supply natural gas to Europe; any other concept for diversification of Europe’s gas supply is for now only a long-term plan or a dream.
Free trade agreement negotiations may bring positive results
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 23, 2015 2:12 PM
At a conference of the Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said that negotiations with the United States on the free trade agreement may bring results, which will be beneficial for Europe and for Hungary.
We can increase our trade with neighbouring countries
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 22, 2015 3:10 PM
In an interview with Napi Gazdaság, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy Levente Magyar said that Hungarian foreign trade policy has several dimensions; apart from the strategies of eastward and southward opening, it also attaches great importance to increasing trade with neighbouring countries.
Other European countries also have an interest in the Eastward and Southward Opening
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2015 5:09 PM
Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade László Szabó told MTI on Monday that other European countries also have an interest in the Eastward and Southward Opening, and that Hungary is on the right track; he was speaking in the Polish city of Katowice, where he was representing Hungary at the 7th European Economic Congress.
Migration question cannot be answered until Libya has a functioning government
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2015 5:05 PM
In their meeting in Luxembourg on Monday, European Union foreign ministers agreed that immediate action is required on migration issues in the Mediterranean, but the problem cannot be solved until Libya has a functioning government with control over its own borders.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade condemns the attack on Ethiopian Christians committed by members of the Islamic State
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 21, 2015 10:14 AM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary was appalled and deeply shocked by a video released by the Islamic State on 19 April 2015 showing the brutal murder of 28 Ethiopian Christians working in Libya.
Job-creating investments will restore Europe's competitiveness
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 20, 2015 5:52 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has said that job-creating investments will restore Europe's competitiveness, while EU Commissioner and Vice-President of the European Commission Jyrki Katainen stressed that lack of investment is the underlying problem of European economies; therefore, the European Fund for Strategic Investments has been created, through which new investment worth EUR 315 billion will be funded.
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade regarding the Memorial Day of the displacement of Hungarians from Felvidék
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 17, 2015 6:42 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade hereby confirms that László Kövér, the Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, communicated the opinion of the Hungarian Government – which is also known by the Slovak party – on the Memorial Day of the displacement of Hungarians from Felvidék in Komárom.
The Hungarian government concluded a strategic agreement with the Japanese Alpine Company
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 17, 2015 6:25 PM
The Hungarian government signed a strategic agreement with Japanese Alpine Electronics on Thursday in Budapest.
We consider Egypt to be one of the most important pillars of European stability
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 17, 2015 6:20 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the joint press conference with his Egyptian colleague, Sameh Shoukry on Thursday in Budapest that we consider Egypt to be one of the most important pillars of European stability.