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We must return to protecting the external borders

Government, April 25, 2019 9:48 AM

“Following the European Parliament (EP) elections, we must return to protecting the external borders and to a Europe of nation states”, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister György Bakondi said on Hungarian M1 television’s Wednesday evening current affairs program.

Hungary wants to strengthen its relations with Eastern countries

The Prime Minister, April 24, 2019 5:26 PM

Speaking in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that while the balance between the East and the West has changed, Hungary does not see this new situation as a threat, but as a source of opportunities which it wants to use by building ever stronger relations with countries in the East.

Mihály Varga met with Chinese investors

Ministry of Finance, April 24, 2019 1:21 PM

Central and Eastern Europe may continue to be the continent’s growth engine, and this is one of the factors due to which China considers Hungary to be an attractive investment destination, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga said after talks with SINO-CEEF Fund Chaiman Jianqing Jiang.

We are proud of our Jewish athletes

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 24, 2019 12:38 PM

“We are proud of our Hungarians of Jewish descent, who have enriched the heritage of Hungarian sport through their sporting achievements”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Tuesday at the opening of an exhibition by the Maccabi VAC Hungary Sports Association in New York.

The international community should not be concerning itself with organising migration, but with resettlement

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 23, 2019 10:39 PM

“The international community, including the European Union and the United Nations, should not be concerning itself with organising and encouraging migration, but with the resettlement of the millions of people who have been forced to leave their homes”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed at a debate on the international investigative mechanism for Syria held at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.

Orban congratulates Ukraine's new president Zelensky on election win

The Prime Minister, April 23, 2019 4:59 PM

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has congratulated Volodymyr Zelensky on his election as Ukraine's new president, in a letter, Orban's press chief said on Tuesday.

Europe needs new leaders

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, April 23, 2019 10:19 AM

“Europe needs new leaders, ones who recognise the interests of the European people and are capable of protecting those”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in reaction to the statement by the President of the European Commission.

We are working to develop Ukrainian-Hungarian relations

The Prime Minister, April 23, 2019 9:50 AM

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s newly elected president in a message.

Government to offer emergency aid to seriously injured survivors

Ministry of Human Capacities, April 22, 2019 7:04 PM

The Hungarian government offers an emergency aid package worth HUF 9 million to the seriously injured survivors of the bombings carried out in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday and to children left orphans, the Minister of State for helping persecuted Christians and the implementation of the Hungary Helps Programme at the Prime Minister’s Office announced on Monday on the public service television news channel M1.

Hungary is a committed partner in global fight against terrorism

The Prime Minister, April 22, 2019 6:59 PM

Hungary continues to remain a committed partner in the fight against terrorism and religious extremism, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote to Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister in his message of condolences sent due to the Sri Lanka bombings committed in the island state on Easter Sunday which claimed many lives.