
Orbán’s letter to Putin: Maintaining dialogue ‘essential condition’ for establishing peace
Following the publication of the official results of the Russian presidential election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his recent re-election, the prime minister's press chief said on Thursday.

Szijjarto: Hungarian presidency to re-start EU-Malaysia free trade negotiations
During its European Union presidency in the second half of 2024, Hungary plans to re-start free trade negotiations between the bloc and Malaysia, the foreign minister said.

Szijjarto: Situation ‘most critical yet’
With the war going on for more than two years in Ukraine, the situation is the most critical yet in Europe, and the "spectre of a world war looms ever larger", the foreign minister said ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in ...

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.