Diplomacy

Ukraine's new law on ethnic minorities contains numerous legal guarantees, but it is still "not entirely in line with European and international norms of minority protection", MEPs of Hungary's ruling Fidesz said on Thursday, citing a recent position by the Council of Europe's Venice ...

Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office, started official talks in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Sunday had talks by phone with Hakan Fidan, who had taken his post as foreign minister of Turkiye earlier in the day, Szijjarto said on Facebook.

European politics need people "who want something, who still have the energy, dedication and passion", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with Santiago Abascal, the leader of Spain's Vox party, in Budapest on Friday.

The stability of the Western Balkans is key to peace and security in Europe which can be achieved with the European Union integration of the region, President Katalin Novak told a plenary session of the Albanian parliament in Tirana on Thursday.

Political and economic relations between Hungary and Israel are stronger than ever, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Budapest on Wednesday, adding that the two countries were also discussing opportunities for energy cooperation.

The Romanian foreign ministry's protest of the Hungarian president's remarks in connection with her attendance of the annual Pentecost Pilgrimage in Sumuleu Ciuc (Csíksomlyo), central Romania, is "exaggerated and unjustified, but not unusual", the presidential Sandor Palace told news portal Mandiner on Monday.

Qatar has been of crucial importance for Europe, since in the past year "a large part of the Russian gas missing from the European economy has been replaced by LNG from that country", Viktor Orbán said in a video published on Facebook on Monday.

Commitment to Europe, and becoming a strong member of a strong Europe, is in the national interest of Hungary, Anna Donath, an MEP of opposition Momentum, told a conference in Budapest on Friday, proposing to expand the Visegrad Group of four countries to Eastern ...

The "shared success story" of how Hungary and Slovenia guarantee the rights of minority citizens in each other's countries can set an example for European Union institutions and the entire world, Speaker of Parliament Laszlo Kover said after meeting his Slovenian counterpart on Thursday.