n Jerusalem on Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the Hungarian government will open a foreign trade representation in Jerusalem, which will be another step towards strengthening Hungarian-Israeli relations.
The Hungarian government is able to prove that the plans whose existence the European Commission denies are very much in the making, the Minister of State for International Communication and Relations told journalists on Tuesday in Budapest.
“Hungarian-Indonesian relations are developing dynamically, one of the most recent examples of which is that the water management related facilities being built from the loan furnished by the Hungarian Government will be providing a clean supply of water to almost half a million people in Indonesia”, Deputy State Secretary István Joó said.
“According to the Government, Brussels continues to want to support illegal immigration, which is something the Hungarian people must know about, and for this reason it has launched a new information campaign”, State Secretary for International Communications and Relations Zoltán Kovács announced.
“Hungary and Israel are close allies with relation to security and economic cooperation, and are also working together in international organisations”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to public media in Jerusalem on Tuesday.
“Migration must be prevented, and this is why the Hungarian Government is taking assistance to source countries”, Minister of State for the Aid of Persecuted Christians Tristan Azbej from the Prime Minister’s Office said on Hungarian M1 television’s Monday morning current affairs program and Kossuth Radio’s “Good Morning, Hungary!” show.
At a session of the European Affairs Committee, Deputy State Secretary Pál Péter Schmitt declared: “The outgoing EU institutions are attempting to interfere in issues that affect the future of Europe prior to the EP elections, and accordingly political pressure on governments that are against migration could increase”.
“The pro-immigration forces cannot be allowed to win at the ministerial session of the so-called Budapest Process in Istanbul on Wednesday, and in fact this Process will be a symbol of the fact that we are stopping the advance of the forces that are supporting migration”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in Brussels on Monday in the recess of a meeting of EU foreign ministers.
On Monday Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will travel to Jerusalem to attend the summit of the Visegrád countries (V4) and Israel, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief informed the Hungarian news agency MTI.
Thanks to Hungary’s balanced and stable growth in recent years, Standard and Poor’s raised Hungary’s credit rating one notch higher, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga said, commenting on the latest announcement by the agency.