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MFA briefing for CEI Ambassadors
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 5, 2013 9:50 AM
Deputy State Secretary Gergely Prőhle gave a briefing to the ambassadors of the CEI countries about the current issues of the Hungarian Presidency of the Central European Initiative.
Hungary has no territorial claims, says Minister Martonyi
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 4, 2013 3:16 PM
Hungary has no territorial claims even if its neighbours often insist on the opposite, Foreign Minister János Martonyi said on Thursday in an interview published by Krónika, a Hungarian-language daily published in Cluj, Romania.
Hungarian response to criticism concerning service for the homeless
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 4, 2013 12:43 PM
In response to the statements made by the UN special rapporteur on adequate housing and the UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, the Hungarian Government rejects the groundless criticism levelled against the fourth amendment of the Hungarian Constitution on April 3, 2013.
Martonyi: All nations should help minorities feel at home
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, April 3, 2013 2:47 PM
It is the shared interest of all nations that minorities should feel at home within their territory, Hungarian Foreign Minister János Martonyi said on 2 April 2013 at the session of Parliament's National Cohesion Committee.
Hungary welcomes foreign investors and producers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 29, 2013 10:03 AM
The Hungarian banking sector is safe, Foreign Minister János Martonyi said in connection with the Cyprus crisis, speaking at a business forum of the American Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.
Minister of State Győri attends the High-Level International Conference on Water Cooperation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 27, 2013 1:06 PM
On behalf of the Hungarian Government, Minister of State Enikő Győri attended the High-Level International Conference on Water Cooperation held in The Hague on 22nd March 2013, where the invited speakers – among others heads of state and government and leaders of specialized UN institutions– discussed water cooperation and the post-2015 development policy agenda.
Hungary’s Parliament ratifies Fiscal Compact
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 26, 2013 12:54 PM
The Hungarian Parliament adopted the act ratifying the Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union on Monday. The Government proposal was also supported by the MPs of the left-wing opposition: the Democratic Coalition and the Socialist Party. Representatives of Jobbik voted against the motion, wile some independent MPs abstained.
Only a political solution can resolve the Syrian conflict, says János Maronyi
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 25, 2013 3:20 PM
The foreign ministers of the European Union all agree that efforts must be continued to seek a political solution to the Syrian conflict because that is the only way to end the current "bloodshed", Hungarian Foreign Minister János Martonyi declared following the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Dublin on March 23.
Deputy State Secretray Gergely Prőhle visits Berlin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 21, 2013 5:13 PM
Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Gergely Prőhle informed his German partners about the amendment of the Hungarian Fundamental Law in Berlin, on March 19, 2013.The Hungarian Deputy State Secretary arrived in the German capital at the invitation of the junior member of the German government coalition, the liberal FDP party.
Enikő Győri: Eurozone members say that the ball is now in the court of Cyprus
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, March 21, 2013 4:58 PM
Members of the eurozone are of the opinion that the ball is now in the court of Cyprus; now that the country has been offered assistance, it is time for them to do something, it cannot wait for the EU to resolve its problems - Minister of State of the MFA responsible for European Union Affairs Enikő Győri said on March 20 in Helsinki.