Official: European elite out of touch with European people
The series of strikes by farmers and the rise of radical parties are symptoms of the yawning gap between the European elite and the European people, a government official told an international conference organised by the Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) on the occasion of ...
Government official: Orbán, Trump adhere to same values, interests
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltan Kovacs, state secretary for international communication and relations, said on Monday, after Viktor Orbán's meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in ...
Szijjarto: Trump presidency will ensure ‘new world order’ of global ‘peace, stability’
The world "needs President Trump to win" this coming election because only a "strong" American leader can offer "stability and security to the international order", the Hungarian foreign minister said in an interview with the website of Breitbart News.
Political director: Hungary ‘has many friends in US’
Hungary "has many friends" in the United States, Balazs Orban, the prime minister's political director, said in an interview to public radio on Sunday, in connection with Viktor Orbán's meeting with Donald Trump in the former US president's residence Mar-a-Lago, in Florida.
Azbej: Hungary condemns Boko Haram kidnappings in Nigeria
Hungary's government condemns a terrorist attack by the Boko Haram militant group involving the kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian women and girls, a foreign ministry official said on Friday, expressing the government's sympathies with the victims and their families.
China to offer visa-free travel to Hungarians
China will offer visa-free travel to Hungarians from March 14, and starting next month, airlines will again operate 13 weekly flights between Budapest and four major Chinese cities, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.
Ratification documents for Sweden’s NATO accession submitted in Washington
The ratification documents for Sweden's NATO accession have been submitted at the US department of state, the foreign minister said after personally taking the documents to Washington, DC, and then phoning his Swedish counterpart on Thursday.
Hungary to give Bosnia-Herzegovina full support in EU integration process
Hungary will provide full support to Bosnia and Herzegovina to move forward its EU integration process, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after meeting his Bosnian counterpart in Budapest on Wednesday.
Survey: 51 percent of Hungarians would welcome Trump win
Fully 51 percent of all respondents in a recent survey by Real-PR 93 said they thought Hungary would benefit if Donald Trump won the November US presidential election, the pollster said in a statement on Tuesday.
President signs ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession
Hungary's new president Tamas Sulyok signed parliament's ratification of Sweden's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) on Tuesday, according to the Sandor Palace's website.
