News in Brief Hungary to donate 40,000 vaccines to Czech Republic in May Apr 06, 2021 Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said that Hungary would have enough vaccines for everyone by May.
News in Brief MEPs slam EP's "harsh attack" against the independence of the Czech Republic Jun 22, 2020 Fidesz-led MEPs said the EP has created an unprecedented and dangerous precedent by launching an attack against the prime minister of an EU member state on the basis of politically motivated rumours.
News in Brief PM Orbán sends Hungary’s condolences to Czechia following shooting in Ostrava Dec 11, 2019 The prime minister said Hungarians shared the Czech nation’s bereavement and were praying for the families of the victims and for the quick recovery of those injured.
News in Brief Hungary and Czech Republic initiate V4 energy research platform Jul 17, 2019 A special Hungarian-Czech Innovation Platform (CIP) will be established. This platform will provide V4 countries with the opportunity to work together on innovation and technological development, sustainable development and corporate social responsibility.
News in Brief Prime Minister PM Orbán: UN migration pact is a flawed document, and whoever signs it presents a serious risk to their own citizens Dec 03, 2018 PM Orbán said the document set down principles that would not reduce illegal migration but stimulate it
News in Brief Prime Minister PM Orbán on official visit to Slovakia and the Czech Republic Nov 29, 2018 The prime minister will today attend the high-level meeting “Friends of Cohesion” which is organised by the Slovak government in Bratislava Castle, followed by meetings in the Czech Republic
News in Brief Czech Republic supports Hungary over Sargentini Report Sep 14, 2018 "I stand behind Orbán. We are allies," Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said
News in Brief Former leader of Czech Republic Václav Klaus: Western hegemony is evidently over May 24, 2018 Europe is “weak and shaky” because of the prevailing EU ideology, which “systematically undermines” the traditional, historically proven pillars of Europe and deliberately strives to deconstruct the nation state, the family and even the man, said Václav Klaus
Speeches and Remarks V4 Statement on the Future of Europe Jan 26, 2018 The Visegrad countries welcome the debate on the future of the EU as they believe that the EU is the best framework to face and tackle both internal and external challenges.
News in Brief European Court of Justice will hear case against Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland over refusal to implement refugee quotas Jan 05, 2018 Pál Volner, parliamentary state secretary of the ministry of justice, said that the EC lawsuit did not apply to several other countries that had not taken in migrants
News in Brief Head of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee says Visegrád Group is the most successful alliance in the EU Dec 14, 2017 During a two-day meeting of the foreign affairs committees of the V4 countries, Zsolt Németh said that the influence of the central European region is growing
News in Brief Hungary congratulates Andrej Babiš on his Czech election win Oct 24, 2017 Péter Szijjártó, minister of foreign Affairs and Trade, wished Andrej Babiš and the ANO party success in forming a government, and highlighted that both countries are heading in similar directions
News in Brief V4 Group "stronger and more effective" says Hungary's foreign minister Jul 10, 2017 Minister Szijjártó said that a number of central European countries have expressed interest in joining the alliance or partnering with it. However, the V4 have decided that they would not expand the alliance
News in Brief Hungary begins year-long presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4) Jun 20, 2017 PM Orbán spoke highly of the cooperation between the V4 member states and said that without their joint efforts “hundreds of thousands [of migrants] would still be pouring into Europe, further destroying the safe lives of its peoples”
News in Brief Hungary will not be blackmailed by the European Commission over migrant quotas Jun 14, 2017 Hungary's foreign minister stated that no country has fully implemented the EU decision, and countries like Hungary have clearly stated why they refused to accept the ruling
News in Brief PM Orbán: Europe's future lies in the hands of the V4 Mar 29, 2017 The prime minister said he expected that in a matter of years, the V4 would be referred to as “Europe’s strongest engine of growth”. PM Orbán praised the V4 cooperation saying that he believes the four countries are capable of renewing European democracy and the European Union as a whole
News in Brief Hungary bids farewell to Czech and Polish border patrols Nov 01, 2016 25 Czech and Polish police officers and border guards have patrolled the Hungary-Serbia border since September
News in Brief Hungarian troops to patrol Baltic in 2017 Jun 16, 2016 NATO ministers of defense meet to discuss security in the Baltic region