EU Peace Facility top-up adopted with Hungarian constructive abstention, minister says
EU foreign affairs ministers agreed on Monday to top up the European Peace Facility with 5 billion euros in connection with funding for Ukraine, a decision made with Hungary's constructive abstention, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said on the sidelines of a meeting of ...
Government official: Hungary providing humanitarian support to Gaza refugees
Hungary provides humanitarian aid to the civilians suffering under the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza, the foreign ministry state secretary in charge of aid to persecuted Christian communities said in Brussels on Monday.
Defence Minister: Russia-Ukraine war has reached its most dangerous phase
The war between Russia and Ukraine has reached its most dangerous phase, Defence Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky has said, calling for "calm and sobriety".
Montenegro prepared for EU accession, minister says
Hungary's government believes Montenegro is prepared for European Union membership, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Podgorica on Thursday, adding that the Western Balkan country's accession would give the bloc the fresh energy it needed amid the current difficulties.
Fidesz EP group welcomes new regulations on AI
MEPs of ruling Fidesz welcomed that the European Parliament on Wednesday adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act, and said the law laid down the framework for the use of AI and protected the interests of EU citizens and companies.
Nemeth: Strong NATO vital for Hungary
A strong NATO is of vital importance to Hungary and the Hungarian nation, Zsolt Nemeth, the head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, said on Tuesday at an event marking the 75th anniversary of the organisation's founding and the 25th anniversary of Hungary's accession to ...
Energy security must not depend on political, ideological whim, minister says
Hungary refuses to imperil its energy supply by giving in to any kind of political or ideological whim, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Tuesday.
Szijjarto: Reality, ideology ‘far apart’ in today’s international politics
Reality and an "ideological approach" to politics are "extremely far apart" in international politics today, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told an event in Martonvasar, near Budapest, on Tuesday evening, adding that one example of this was an ongoing effort to "decouple the European and ...
Hungary’s 25-year NATO membership to be commemorated in Missouri
A commemoration will be held to mark the 25th anniversary of Hungary's formal entry into NATO in the city of Independence, Missouri, in the United States on Tuesday afternoon.
Szijjarto: ‘Hungary not obliged to take lies, even from the US president’
Hungary's government on Tuesday summoned the US ambassador over President Joe Biden's recent remark on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the foreign minister said, insisting that "we are not obliged to take lies from anyone, even if that person is the President of the United ...