“Hungary is calling for the decided acceleration of the European Union accession process of the Western Balkan countries”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó stressed on Wednesday in the Polish capital at a podium discussion during the Warsaw Security Forum international security policy conference.
On Tuesday in Jerusalem Justice Minister László Trócsányi had talks regarding the issues of terrorism, non-governmental organisations, migration and the laws regulating these matters.
“The Government continues to believe that the issue of immigration is behind all of the attacks aimed at Hungary in the recent period”, Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács declared at a press conference in Budapest during the recess of Wednesday’s cabinet meeting.
“The piece of new published on the 444 portal is disinformation, a typical piece of fake news”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI. In the statement, which was issued on Wednesday, the Minister did not wish to comment on the non-public part of the V4 prime ministerial meetings, but called the piece published on the 444 news portal disinformation and a typical piece of fake news. In an article published on Wednesday, the internet portal wrote that the V4 did not issue a joint statement following the V4-Japan summit at the initiative of Viktor Orbán.
“Hungary has proposed that Ukraine concludes a minority protection treaty”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Warsaw, where he held talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, on the sidelines of a security policy forum. Trust between the two countries needs to be rebuilt, he added.
According to the Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Hungary’s sovereignty is inviolable, and they therefore do not support the latest proposals related to Frontex.
The government spokesperson described the idea of common EU border protection and a European immigration agency as an unacceptable initiative.
The Hungarian agricultural risk management system deployed in the past years is exemplary also at European level, Minister of State for Agriculture Zsolt Feldman said in Pozsony (Bratislava) at a conference on agricultural risk management attended by the Slovak and Czech Ministers of Agriculture, the Polish Deputy Minister of Agriculture and European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan.
The relevant ministry of the United Arab Emirates removed Hungary from the list of countries affected by bluetongue. As a result of this measure, it will be possible to transport cattle and small ruminants to the Middle East state from all over Hungary without obstacles.
Those who want to forge the European Union into a European empire are all supporters of immigration, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday on the Memorial Day of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight, outside the House of Terror Museum in Budapest. He stressed Europe is a home of nations.