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Hungary ready to take part in OSCE mission to Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 2, 2014 4:56 PM
Hungary is ready to take part in the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) planned monitoring mission in Ukraine, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
Minister Martonyi: NATO ministers see signs of political settlement in Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 2, 2014 4:54 PM
Some positive signs of a possible political and diplomatic resolution to the Ukrainian crisis are beginning to emerge, Foreign Minister János Martonyi declared in Brussels where he attended a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers.
Enikő Győri: Ukraine crisis likely to speed up EU energy security measures
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 1, 2014 5:38 PM
The crisis in Ukraine is likely to speed up the implementation of plans by the European Union to establish energy security, Enikő Győri, Minister of State for EU Affairs, declared in London on Monday.
Hungary demands release of Hungarian citizen from Bolivia detention
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 1, 2014 4:19 PM
The Hungarian government demands that Hungarian citizen Előd Tóásó, who has been in pre-trial detention in Bolivia since 2009, should be released, Zsolt Németh, MFA State Secretary declared on Monday.
Minister Martonyi: Hungary is active in cooperation against genocides
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 1, 2014 2:27 PM
A conference on genocide prevention was held in Brussels on March 31 – April 1, on the twentieth anniversary of the genocide in Ruanda. Foreign Minister János Martonyi declared at the conference that the international community, despite the efforts made over the past 20 years, was still unable to avert the commitment of crimes against humanity and other atrocities.
Zsolt Németh: the advancement of national interests has been more successful since 2010
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 1, 2014 12:46 PM
"The most significant difference between Hungary’s current foreign policy and the one practiced before 2010 is that the advancement of national interests has been more successful", MFA State Secretary Zsolt Németh declared at the Hungarian Institute for International Affairs on 31 March 2014.
Minister Martonyi: Hungary fully supports sanctions against Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 31, 2014 4:04 PM
The Hungarian Government will give its full support to any sanctions approved by the European Union against Russia in connection with the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Minister János Martonyi said on CNN on Sunday.
Hungary's policies are in line with its European partners, János Martonyi stated on a programme in which he appeared with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on international news channel CNN. The Hungarian Foreign Minister was asked why Hungary had expressed concern and even possible opposition to sanctions and whether this was in connection with Hungary's wide range of trade relations with Russia.
The Hungarian Government welcomes the peace agreement between the Government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 28, 2014 2:05 PM
The Hungarian Government welcomes the signing of the peace agreement between the Government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front that brings an end to a decades-long conflict that took the lives of more than 100,000 people.
Deputy State Secretary Ódor on V4 visit to in Montenegro
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 28, 2014 1:01 PM
V4 European Directors visited Podgorica on March 26-27 2014 where they met with Montenegro’s Chief EU Negotiator Aleksandar Pejović, Justice Minister Duško Marković and the Foreign Ministry's State Secretary for Political Affairs Vladimir Radulović.
Hungary and Austria are ready to support Bosnia-Herzegovina’s EU integration
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 28, 2014 1:00 PM
Hungary and Austria are ready to support Bosnia-Herzegovina’s EU integration because it seems to have come to a standstill, Foreign Minister János Martonyi declared following the talks that he and his Austrian counterpart held with Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdžija on March 27, 2014.