Minister of Justice László Trócsányi received U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Cornstein for a working visit on Tuesday.
“The countries of Central Asia are experiencing and increasingly high level of economic development, and accordingly it is in the decided interest of the Hungarian economy to undertake its share and profit from this development”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Tuesday in the Kyrgyzstani capital.
The Sargentini Report is blatant revenge against Hungary for rejecting illegal immigration, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Minister of State for Communication and Hungary’s International Image.
Kyrgyzstani Foreign Minister Erlan Abdildayev presented an award to Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó in the Kyrgyzstani town of Cholpon-Ata on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade informed Hungarian news agency MTI.
In Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan, at the 6th Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that Hungary is ready for the opening of a new chapter in Hungarian-Turkic cooperation.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó strongly rejects French threats concerning the withdrawal of European Union funding from member states that are “not showing solidarity”. In an interview published in the Saturday edition of Austrian paper Die Presse, the Minister said that by doing so France is endangering the unity of the European Union.
“The realisation of two-way flow via the interconnector that links the Hungarian and Croatian natural gas networks will enable Hungary to purchase natural gas from Croatia by the end of 2019”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Saturday in a telephone statement to Hungarian news agency MTI from Dubrovnik, following a meeting with Croatian Minister for Environment and Energy Tomislav Ćorić.
According to Government Spokesperson Zoltán Kovács, the most important question with relation to the Sargentini Report is how the parties organise their ranks in the European “chess game”, and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s recent visit to Italy and his negotiations with Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini have “designated the correct course”.
“Viktor Orbán supports the Czech Prime Minister’s migration proposal”, Chief Security Advisor György Bakondi said on Hungarian M1 television’s Saturday evening current affairs program.
“It is the development of Transcarpathia that is important to the Hungarian Government, and it is obvious that this requires Hungarian budgetary resources, which Hungary is providing”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to Hungarian news agency MTI on Friday.