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Official communiqué of the Informal Meeting of the Defence Ministers in Brussels

Ministry of Defence, November 4, 2013 10:25 AM

An informal meeting of the Defence Ministers of the Troop-Contributing Nations in ISAF's Regional Command North took place in Brussels, 23 October 2013. The official communiqué of the event can be read below:

Minister of Defence Csaba Hende has separate talks as well with Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel NATO MoDs meet in Brussels

Ministry of Defence, October 25, 2013 8:20 AM

During the meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence in Brussels Hungarian Minister of Defence Mr Csaba Hende had separate talks as well with his American counterpart Mr Chuck Hagel on 22nd October.

Csaba Hende: Minor Changes in Missile Defence, Afghanistan not to be Abandoned

Ministry of Defence, October 25, 2013 8:18 AM

“Changes in the European missile defence system are insignificant, but the Russians seem willing to participate in further negotiations. The most important lesson regarding the situation in Afghanistan is that Afghanistan must not be abandoned,” said Mr. Csaba Hende Minister of Defence in his interview given to the Hungarian News Agency, MTI, after his meeting with the Defence Ministers of NATO Member States on Wednesday, 23rd October.

CFE inspections in Ukraine

Ministry of Defence, October 11, 2013 10:40 AM

Merely three weeks after the Hungarian-led inspection in Ukraine, between 30 September and 04 October, a Ukrainian-led multinational inspection team conducted two, so called “declared site” inspection in Hungary based on the provisions of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (the CFE Treaty).

Defence Minister to leave hospital after car crash

Ministry of Defence, September 20, 2013 1:56 PM

Defence Minister Csaba Hende will on Friday leave the Budapest hospital he was flown to by helicopter after a car accident on Thursday afternoon, a commander of the Hungarian Army's Health Centre told public TV on Friday morning.

Hungary is prepared to send advisors to Syria

Ministry of Defence, September 10, 2013 3:43 PM

Hungary is prepared to send military advisors to Syria to aid the possible transfer of chemical weapons to international authorities and their subsequent disposal, the Ministry of Defence announced in Székesfehérvár on Tuesday.

National Scout Association's camp opened by Minister Hende

Ministry of Defence, August 15, 2013 6:53 PM

Although in the past 100 years the history has put the people to several tests, the goal of the scouts has not changed: together, for the community - emphasized Csaba Hende Minister of Defence at the opening ceremony of the National Summer Camp of the Scouts in the Base of the Hungarian Defence Forces in Ócsa.

International Air Show and Military Display in Kecskemét

Ministry of Defence, August 5, 2013 3:54 PM

According to the statement of the Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, this year's International Air Show and Military Display attracted more than a hundred thousand visitors. A total of 142 aircraft from 22 countries participated in the two-day event. The most popular attractions were the displays by various aerobatic teams; besides the Hungarian aerial displays, Russian, Croatian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Italian and Spanish teams also entertained the audience.

Hungarian Gripen Has Already Been a Great Success at RIAT

Ministry of Defence, July 24, 2013 9:02 AM

The display flight by a Gripen fighter of the Hungarian Defence Forces has been a great success in the final part of the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at Fairford, UK, one of the biggest air shows in the world. The Hungarian audience will be able to see the Gripen during the Kecskemét air show next weekend.

József Antall Summer School opened by Minister Hende

Ministry of Defence, July 16, 2013 4:07 PM

The more than twenty year old cooperation between the four Visegrád countries has proved that if they join forces, they can achieve better results and represent their interests more effectively, Minister of Defence Csaba Hende stated at the opening event of the József Antall Summer School. The week-long summer school is organised by the József Antall Knowledge Centre and supported by the Prime Minister’s Office. The organisers invited a maximum of 50 participants from all around the world and the lectures will focus on the future of the Visegrád Group.