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Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó discusses Hungarian-Bosnian relations

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 9, 2016 1:25 PM

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with Bosnian Foreign Minister Mirko Šarović to discuss bilateral relations on the side-lines of the meeting of Chinese and Central-Eastern European commerce ministers in Ningpo, eastern China.

The greatest challenge is that EU Member States have different notions of the future

The Prime Minister, June 9, 2016 1:06 PM

At a public discussion held prior to the Prague European Summit debate between the prime ministers of the four Visegrád Group (V4) countries, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that “The real challenge confronting Europe today is that the continent’s states have different notions of the future, as the example of the migration crisis clearly shows”.

Little is being said about strengthening the EU’s external borders

Government, June 9, 2016 11:15 AM

Brussels’ migrant policy focuses on the taking in of illegal migrants, while there is lesser focus on the protection of the external borders, the sending back of economic migrants, the observance of the Schengen rules and the coordination of issues of internal security, György Bakondi, the Prime Minister’s chief advisor for internal security said.

Péter Szijjártó holds talks with Romanian Minister of Economy on Hungarian-Romanian strategic partnership

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 8, 2016 7:26 PM

At a meeting of Chinese and Central and Eastern European ministers of economy, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks with Romanian Minister of Economy Costin Borc. The two ministers said that Hungary and Romania regard each other as strategic partners.

The Ministers of Justice of Hungary and Israel consult on combating hate speech and terrorism

Ministry of Justice, June 8, 2016 5:40 PM

In the Hungarian Parliament, following bilateral negotiations in Budapest on 6 June 2016, Hungarian and Israeli Ministers of Justice László Trócsányi and Ayelet Shaked talked to journalists about the importance of combating hate speech and terrorism.

Statement on Hungary’s observer membership of the Council of the Baltic Sea States

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 8, 2016 5:07 PM

Hungary’s application for observer membership of the Council of the Baltic Seas States (CBSS) was accepted on 8 June 2016.

Hungarian food exports to China could exceed USD 100 million this year

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 8, 2016 4:20 PM

While in Kingpo, the Hungarian Foreign Minister signed several agreements that according to Mr. Szijjártó could see Hungarian food industry exports to China exceed USD 100 million this year.

The latest proposal by the European Commission is astounding

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 8, 2016 2:28 PM

“The proposal announced on Tuesday with regard to the migration situation by European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos is astounding, and Hungary rejects it accordingly”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI on Wednesday.

Scattered Hungarian communities take on increasing role in shaping Hungary’s nation policy

Prime Minister’s Office, June 8, 2016 1:54 PM

Scattered Hungarian communities are taking on an increasing role in the shaping of Hungary’s nation policy, Government Commissioner István Grezsa said on Wednesday in Budapest upon opening the training organised for this year’s scholarship holders of the Kőrösi Csoma Sándor Programme.

Prices edged lower in May 2016

Ministry of Finance, June 8, 2016 11:29 AM

In May 2016, consumer prices were down on average by 0.2 percent year-on-year. In comparison to the same period of the previous year, the price of pork fell considerably, by some 20 percent, which proves that households have been the ultimate winners of a reduced VAT rate.