
Szijjarto calls on EU to change ‘misguided’ Africa policy
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Friday called on the European Union to change its "misguided" Africa policy and start focusing on helping people to stay in their homelands rather than encouraging migration.

Szijjarto: EU foreign policy should be based on cooperation, not sanctions
Rather than "using sanctions only", the European Union should base its foreign policy on dialogue and cooperation, "otherwise others will decide on European security without asking Europeans", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told an informal meeting of this EU peers in Brest on Thursday.

Hungary, Sri Lanka foreign ministers pledge to strengthen cooperation
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Wednesday met his Sri Lankan counerpart, Gamini Lakshman Peiris, and pledged to strengthen the ties between the two countries.

Szijjarto: Hungary backs efforts to restore peace, order in Kazakhstan
Hungary's government supports efforts to restore peace and order in Kazakhstan, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday, adding that stability in Central Asia was in Hungary's interest.

Szijjarto: Impairment of Hungarian communities’ rights in Ukraine ‘unacceptable’
It is "unacceptable" that the government in Kiev uses challenges in eastern Ukraine as an excuse for continually impairing the rights of national minorities, including ethnic Hungarians in Transcarpathia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said at an extraordinary meeting of NATO foreign ministers.

Szijjarto receives Order of Friendship from Lavrov
Foreign minister calls 2021 all-time best year in Hungarian-Russian cooperation
The year 2021 was the all-time best in terms of Hungarian-Russian cooperation, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Facebook. "This is a solid ground for us to make further important advances next year," Peter Szijjarto said in a message posted in ...

Justice minister: New German government must respect Hungary’s sovereignty
Germany's new federal government has to respect Hungary's sovereignty, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in an interview published by German daily Die Welt on Friday.

Szijjarto: North, Western European countries oppose EU enlargement on Western Balkans
Countries in the west and north of the European Union continue to oppose enlargement on the Western Balkans, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said, calling recent talks in the European Council "sobering".

30th anniversary of independence ‘historical’ year
Kazakhstan ‘proud to have Hungary as strategic partner’
Today’s Kazakhstan is a completely different country than it was 30 years ago, the country’s Ambassador to Hungary, Zhanibek Abdrashov, told guests at a reception to mark the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s independence, hosted by the embassy in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in downtown Pest ...

Orbán: V4 countries to fight for families’ interests at EU summit
The Visegrad Group countries at the European Council summit in Brussels will be fighting to secure lower energy prices for families, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video on Facebook on Thursday.