Diplomacy

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Milorad Dodik, the Serbian member of Bosnia-Herzegovina's Presidency and the recently re-elected leader of Bosnian Serbs, in Budapest on Thursday for talks on the EU integration process of Western Balkan countries, as well as economic and energy security issues, ...

Decisions made by Brussels have so far have caused nothing but "damage" to Europe's energy security, whereas measures taken by the Hungarian government have ensured continued supplies to the country, the foreign minister said in Prague on Wednesday.

Since 2010, Hungary has emerged stronger from every crisis it has experienced, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told an economic forum in Berlin on Monday, citing the global economic crisis of 2008, the migration crisis and the coronavirus pandemic.

Despite renewed attacks on Kyiv, Hungary will "for the time being" keep its embassy in the city open and ready to receive people in need of help, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.

Cooperation with Germany is crucial for Hungary's future energy security, with several German companies playing an important role in the upgrade of the Paks nuclear power plant, Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Berlin on Monday.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is scheduled to hold talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Monday, Orban's press chief Bertalan Havasi said.

Hungary has achieved an exemption of pipeline deliveries of crude from European Union oil price caps, and ensured nuclear energy was exempt from the sanctions imposed on Russia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said late on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the president of Uzbekistan, in Budapest on Tuesday, the PM's press chief said.

The Vatican and Germany, two highly important partner countries for Hungary, have recently appointed new ambassadors to serve in Budapest, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday.