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State Secretary Szijjártó signs strategic agreement with Schwarzmüller
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 29, 2014 9:44 AM
A strategic agreement was entered into between the Hungarian Government and Schwarzmüller Járműgyártó Kereskedelmi Kft. on Monday; the document was signed by Péter Szijjártó, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Nándor Bundschuh Nándor, the company's General Manager.
Hungary Welcomes the Release of Mariam Yehya Ibrahim and Her Children from the Sudan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 25, 2014 10:06 AM
On Thursday Sudanese authorities let Mariam Yehya Ibrahim, who was earlier persecuted for her Christian faith, and her children leave the country, arriving safely in Italy. After their arrival they were received in the Vatican by Pope Francis I.
Foreign Affairs spokesperson: formulation of United Nations sustainable development goals a major success for Hungary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 24, 2014 6:44 PM
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade spokesperson Anna Nagy has said that Hungary’s role in completing the package of proposals on UN sustainable development objectives for 2030 has proved a great success. Csaba Kőrösi, Hungary’s ambassador to the UN, spoke of the joint achievement of UN member states in preparing the development goals, with the negotiations being led by Hungary and Kenya.
Representatives from Southeast Asian nations have talks with EU foreign ministers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 24, 2014 2:49 PM
Representatives from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) held talks with the foreign ministers of EU Member States in Brussels on Wednesday afternoon. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Tibor Navracsics represented Hungary at the meeting, which was the latest in a series of discussions which take place every two years. The Minister said that, as Malaysia is a member of ASEAN, the downing in Eastern Ukraine of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was discussed; further details of that part of the talks were not revealed, however.
Tibor Navracsics speaks of possible EU summit on third round of sanctions against Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 23, 2014 3:52 PM
On Tuesday Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Tibor Navracsics said that an extraordinary summit of the European Union could be held at some time next week to reach agreement on whether to introduce a third round of sanctions against Russia in connection with the Ukraine crisis.
Strategic Agreement between the Government and ZF Hungária
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 23, 2014 9:54 AM
The Government concluded a strategic partnership agreement with German gearshift manufacturer ZF Hungária Kft.; the document was signed in Budapest in the Parliament on Tuesday.
Development for Five Billion in the Audi Hungaria School in Győr
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 22, 2014 4:54 PM
The Audi Hungaria School in Győr will be expanded and developed within a project to be completed by June next year. About one fourth of the investment is covered by European Union and state funding, officials told Tuesday at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the new building.
Hungary to open two new consulates-general in Germany, says Foreign Minister in Berlin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 22, 2014 1:40 PM
After meeting his German counterpart in Berlin on Monday, the Hungarian minister of foreign affairs and trade said that Hungary will open two new consulates-general in Germany: in Düsseldorf and Stuttgart.
State Secretary Szijjártó opens trading house in Macedonia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 22, 2014 8:55 AM
State Secretary Péter Szijjártó opened a Hungarian trading house in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, on Monday, adding that this was the 12th trading house that Hungary opened abroad.
The Dohnányi-estate has returned from Florida
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, July 21, 2014 2:41 PM
The American estate of world-renowned pianist and composer Ernő Dohnányi has arrived to Hungary, donated beforehand by his grandson to the Institute for Musicology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.