Diplomacy

Hungarian Innovation and Technology Minister Laszlo Palkovics and Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao have signed memoranda of understanding on cooperation to accelerate the transition to a digital economy and advance green developments, the Innovation and Technology Ministry said on Friday.

The European Commission's position on migration -- encouraging tens of thousands of migrants to approach Europe from the south-east and the east -- is "bizarre and shameful", Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Sarajevo on Thursday.

Hungary considers it a priority to support Georgia's efforts for Euro-Atlantic accession, the defence minister said on Thursday.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Santiago Abascal, the leader of Vox, the largest Spanish conservative party, in his office in Budapest on Wednesday, Orbán's press chief said.

Friendship between Hungary and Ukraine continues to flourish despite all difficulties, as witnessed by the planting of a flourishing “Cornus Mas”, a small tree that had been dutifully uprooted from the Kyiv botanical gardens then transported some 1600 kilometres to Budapest by car.

The recent letter by five European parliamentary groups calling on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to withhold post-pandemic economic recovery funds from Poland is a "stab in the back for Poland", MEP of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party Kinga Gal said in Brussels ...

Foreign ministers of the Visegrad Group have agreed to provide immediate assistance to Poland to combat the "pressure of migration", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Facebook on Monday.

Hungary is initiating a high level summit of the leaders of the Turkic Council and the Visegrad Group (V4) in Budapest in the first half of 2022, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the summit of the Turkic Council in Istanbul on Friday. Addressing ...

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed his best wishes to Mateusz Morawiecki, his Polish counterpart, in a letter on the occasion of Poland's National Independence Day, Orbán's press chief Bertalan Havasi said on Thursday. "Your national holiday is a tribute to brave patriots, to the ...

Marine Le Pen, the presidential candidate of France's National Rally, in a letter, pledged her support to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, and for "a Europe being built not in opposition to member states but strengthening them through free cooperation," the PM's press chief said ...