Foreign minister condemns efforts aimed at blocking Trump from presidential race
In light of recent attempts to block former President Donald Trump from running in next year's presidential elections in the United States, the government will not accept any criticism from the US on the state of democracy in Hungary, the foreign minister said on ...
President: Budapest to host Three Seas summit in 2025
Hungary will be the host country of the summit and business forum of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) in 2025, President Katalin Novak said in Bucharest on Wednesday.
Szijjarto: Hungary benefitting from China-Germany cooperation
Hungary greatly benefits from the strong cooperation between Chinese and German carmakers, "which guarantees economic growth despite all uncertainties and crises," Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Munich on Tuesday.
Foreign minister calls for Georgia to be granted EU candidate status this autumn
The European Union's decision not to grant Georgia candidate status "is unfair", Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said on Tuesday, adding that the bloc's credibility was at stake if it failed to grant Georgia candidate status this autumn.
Foreign minister: Right-wing majority in EP would be ‘hope for security, development’
A "new, right-wing majority" in the European Parliament after next year's EP elections would give "hope for Europe again to be a safe and developing continent", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after talks with Martin Helme, the head of Estonia's Conservative People's Party, in ...
Szijjarto asks Austria not to block Romania’s Schengen accession
Peter Szijjarto has made a "firm request" to Austria not to block Romania's accession to the Schengen zone.
Szijjarto: Government ‘not to give in to pressure’ on financing weapon deliveries to Ukraine
The Hungarian government expects "great pressure" concerning a proposal to finance additional weapon deliveries to Ukraine at an informal meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Toledo on Thursday, but it will "not give in before its conditions are met", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto ...
Foreign minister discusses energy cooperation with Bulgarian president
Hungary will increasingly rely on Bulgaria's gas transit capacities, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said after talks with Rumen Radev, Bulgaria's president, late on Wednesday.
Demonstrators at Finnish embassy express support for ex-minister accused of incitement
Demonstrators at the embassy of Finland in Budapest expressed support for Paivi Rasanen, a former minister of the interior, who has been accused of incitement against a minority group.
Szijjarto: EU in need of ‘rational reforms’, with enlargement a priority
The European Union is in need of "rational reforms" and must view enlargement as a priority, as the integration of the Western Balkans would strengthen the bloc considerably, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told the Strategic Forum, held at Lake Bled, Slovenia, on Tuesday.