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Péter Szijjártó

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Hungarian-Croatian relations are excellent, but could be even better

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 28, 2020 8:00 PM

“Hungarian-Croatian relations are excellent, but they could be even better”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference on Friday in Budapest following talks with Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman.

The V4 supports the earliest possible EU integration of the Western Balkan countries

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 28, 2020 10:11 AM

The four countries of the Visegrád Group (V4) assured the Western Balkan countries of their support for their earliest possible integration into the European Union at a meeting in Prague on Thursday.

Another Hungarian will be placed in hospital quarantine in Budapest

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 26, 2020 10:04 AM

Another Hungarian suspected of having been infected with the coronavirus will be placed in hospital quarantine in Budapest on Tuesday. At a press conference in Budapest, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer told reporters that the Hungarian truck driver had been in Lombardy, does not have a temperature, and is feeling fine.

The coronavirus must not be exploited for political gain

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 25, 2020 10:30 AM

“The coronavirus epidemic is a serious matter and must not be exploited for political gain”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minster of State for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer stressed on Hungarian M1 current affairs television on Monday evening.

Facilitating Moldova’s EU integration is one of the priorities of Hungarian foreign policy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 24, 2020 7:00 PM

“Facilitating the integration of Moldova into the European Union is one of the priorities of Hungarian foreign policy, and we are now placing even more emphasis on this issue”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary Levente Magyar said on Monday in Budapest.

Lotte Aluminium Ltd. to construct its new plant in Tatabánya

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 24, 2020 6:00 PM

“South Korean Lotte Aluminium Ltd. will be establishing its new parts plant in Tatabánya with an investment of some 44 billion forints (EUR 130.5 million)”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Parliamentary State Secretary announced at a press conference in Budapest on Monday.

Careful consideration is recommended before travelling to Northern Italy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 23, 2020 8:51 PM

“Because of the coronavirus epidemic, we recommend that people planning to travel to Northern Italy only decide on the visit following careful consideration and balancing”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s State Secretary for Information and the International Representation of Hungary Tamás Menczer said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Sunday.

Never before has so much construction taken place between Hungary and Slovakia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 21, 2020 10:43 PM

“Never before has so much construction taken place simultaneously between Hungary and Slovakia than currently”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in the Eastern Slovakian village of Kechnec (Kenyhec) on Friday at a joint press conference with Slovakian Economy Minister Peter Žiga following the signing of a memorandum of understanding on energy cooperation concerning the shipment of natural gas.

We will hopefully be closer to a solution with relation to Ukrainian minority rights in March

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 21, 2020 10:34 PM

“The visit to Hungary be the Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister in March will hopefully bring us closer to a solution with relation to Ukrainian minority rights, in view of the fact that the current situation is unacceptable and is in gross violation of the law”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Thursday at the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Eastern investors are playing an increasingly determining role in the global economy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, February 21, 2020 10:27 PM

“The investors of the Eastern region are playing an increasingly determining role within the global economy; the distribution of power is being totally transformed”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Friday in Szirmabesenyő, near Miskolc, where Chinese-owned Starters E-Components Generators Automotive Hungary Limited (SEGA) is constructing a new production hall.