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FM: Terrorism and illegal migration formed a “vicious circle”
Terrorist organizations abused illegal migration while hiding their terrorists in the uncontrolled waves of migrants.
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FM: UN must multiply resources on counter-terrorism
Minister Szijjártó said the UN had handled counter-terrorism action as a “stepchild” for a long time.
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FM: Hungary is prepared to contribute to UN's peacekeeping capacities
Minister Szijjártó said global security was in its worst shape since the end of the Cold War, arguing that more than 30 serious armed conflicts were going on in the...
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FM: Building safe transit routes between Asia and Europe important in coming years
The foreign minister said Hungary’s government sees the cooperation between East and West as a great opportunity rather than danger.
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FM: United effort can prevent conflict from spiralling in Middle East
The foreign minister said the countries in the region could return to the hopeful path towards peace carved by the Abraham Accords.
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FM: UN should spend less on bureaucracy and more on global fight against terrorism
The foreign minister said terrorism creates a vicious circle with illegal migration, given the fact that terrorism is one of the major root causes for migration and one of the consequences as well.
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FM: Preventing emergence of divisive blocks key to preserving planet
Minister Szijjártó noted that the world had recently undergone two major shocks in the form of the coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
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Foreign Minister holds talks with Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights of UN
The foreign minister said that Hungary could not support Ukraine’s Transatlantic and European integration as long as ethnic Hungarian schools were “at risk” in the country.
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FM: Hungary will help underdeveloped countries to prevent future waves of migration
The foreign minister told a UN conference in Doha that the negative effects of the war in neighboring Ukraine directly affected Hungary.
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Foreign Minister addresses UNGA’s emergency session on Russia-Ukraine conflict
The foreign minister said Hungary calls on the international community to finally focus on saving human lives by achieving a ceasefire in Ukraine and creating peace as soon as possible.
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Survey: Hungarians see human trafficking bigger problem than Covid
A survey by the UN's IOM found that 20% of Hungarians have knowledge of a case of human trafficking in their immediate surroundings.
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Kőrösi sworn in as new UN General Assembly president
Csaba Kőrösi said the war in Ukraine must end as soon as possible and a ceasefire must be achieved.
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FM: United Nations must play more active role in creating peace
“We, the Hungarian people did not want this war in the neighborhood and we do not want this war to be continued,” the foreign minister said.