
Szijjarto: ‘If war does not end soon in Ukraine, consequences will be unforeseeable’
Europe will face "unforeseeable risks" if the war does not end in Ukraine soon, as the continent may see a further wave of migration in addition to the direct consequences of the war, the Hungarian foreign minister said before an informal meeting of EU ...

Malaysia’s diverse, modern economy ‘ideal option’ for Hungarian companies
The year 2022 marks the 53rd year of Malaysian-Hungarian relations, which were diplomatically established in 1969. In an interview with The Budapest Times, the Ambassador of Malaysia to Hungary, Francisco Munis, speaks about the potential of bilateral economic relations, with the focus on trade ...

Vietnam celebrates 77th anniversary of National Day
Ambassador of Vietnam to Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao welcomed some 400 guests at a reception in Stefánia Palota, Budapest, on August 23, 2022 to celebrate her country’s 77th National Day. The ambassador recalled the Proclamation of Declaration in 1945 of which the spirit ...

55TH anniversary celebrated
Strong ASEAN looks to future with youth
The future of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, sees the organisation focusing on the development of youth now that it has celebrated its 55th anniversary on 8 August 2022 after its founding on the same date in 1967. The five founding countries, ...

Estonian ambassador summoned to foreign ministry
The ambassador of Estonia has been summoned to the foreign ministry over "unacceptable" remarks by Estonian politicians criticising Hungary, the state secretary in charge of bilateral relations said on Tuesday.

‘Stronger together’ at ASEAN Day commemoration
ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commemorated the 55th ASEAN Day at the Residence of the Indonesian Ambassador to Hungary in District II on August 8. It was the first commemoration since the pandemic and was attended by the ambassadors of Indonesia, Malaysia, ...

Hungary stands by One China principle
Hungarian foreign policy is consistently committed to the One China principle, Tamas Menczer, a state secretary of the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday.

Orbán meets Trump
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday met Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, at Trump's estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, the PM's press chief told MTI.

Szijjarto: Further spread of nuclear weapons must be prevented ‘through every means’
The international community should use every means to prevent the further spread and use of nuclear weapons, the foreign minister said in New York late on Monday, adding that "no geopolitical games" should be allowed "to the detriment of Hungary".

Szijjarto calls for nuclear disarmament to continue
Nuclear disarmament must continue and dialogue between superpowers must be resumed, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Monday, marking the start of a review conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in New York.