Diplomacy

Hungary-Austria border traffic on the Burgenland side has become constricted at several crossing points, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said on Monday, noting that he has talked to Burgenland governor Hans Peter Doskozil by phone with a view to lifting the constrictions so that ...

The Visegrad cooperation is an alliance of the heart and mind, President Katalin Novak said at a joint press conference with outgoing Czech counterpart Milos Zeman in Prague on Friday.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi discussed the war in Ukraine, illegal migration and Hungary-Egypt bilateral relations at a meeting in Cairo on Tuesday, the PM's press chief said.

Hungary and Portugal are connected through their respect for their respective traditions, roots and history, President Katalin Novak said in Lisbon on Friday.

As a member of the G7 group, Japan "has an important place" in Hungary's foreign policy, and Japanese companies are the seventh largest investors in Hungary, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said after meeting his Japanese counterpart in New York on Friday.

President Katalin Novak met Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki ahead of a B9 summit of central and eastern European NATO member states ion Warsaw on Wednesday and they were in agreement to further strengthen Hungarian-Polish friendship.

The "waves" caused by the war in Ukraine within the central European Visegrad Group seem to be disappearing, Zsolt Nemeth, the head of the Hungarian parliament's foreign affairs committee said, in Bratislava on Monday.

Talks are currently under way with four large Chinese companies that could result in 8-10 billion euros worth of investment in Hungary, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday. The ministry cited Szijjarto as saying that he had met Wang Yi, the director of ...

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday addressed a meeting of Hungary's ambassadors in the foreign ministry, and talked about the challenges facing the country in 2023, "the most dangerous year", the PM's press chief said.

Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto will hold talks with Wang Yi, the director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission of the Chinese Communist Party, in Budapest on Monday, a foreign ministry spokesman said.