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Government launches info campaign on upcoming referendum on Ukraine’s EU admission
Balázs Hidvéghi said Brussels wanted the people to "pay the price of Ukraine's forced EU membership".
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Gulyás: Hungarian government has withdrawn its ICC membership
Gergely Gulyás said Hungary would initiate the termination procedure "within the constitutional and international legal framework" later in the day.
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Hungarian Armed Forces conduct disinfection work at locations affected by foot-and-mouth disease
Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Facebook that the Hungarian Armed Forces can be counted on.
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MEPs: EP's grand coalition with backing from Tisza and DK voted to continue the war
The EP, in a plenary session on Wednesday, held a vote on the legislative assembly’s plans regarding the 2026 European Union budget.
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Hungary and Serbia boost military cooperation
Hungary and Serbia have the strongest bilateral defense and military ties among non-EU or NATO member states, and Hungary is helping to upgrade Serbia's armed forces, the defense minister said.
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Defense Ministry: Hungarian gripens at largest NATO exercise in Denmark
Aircraft from Hungary's Kecskemet Air Base will also participate in complex deterrence and defense operations in realistic multinational combat settings.
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Bóka: Hungary believes the EU must support Trump’s peace initiative
János Bóka said Hungary’s position is that an immediate ceasefire and meaningful peace talks are needed in order to end the war as soon as possible.
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FM: Hungary-Slovakia gas interconnector capacity boosted
Minister Szijjártó said both Hungary and Slovakia wanted to see a European-American cooperation based on mutual respect.
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Hankó: Hungarian family policy attends to the needs of the unborn and born alike
Balázs Hankó said measures enacted by previous governments still cast a shadow over the efforts of the current one.
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Bóka: EP is attacking Hungary yet again
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FM: Hungary can stay out of Ukraine war only by preserving its sovereignty
"Hungary doesn't want to be dragged into the war. So we must maintain our sovereignty," Minister Szijjártó said.
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Hungary provides aid to survivors of last week’s earthquake in Myanmar
The people of Myanmar are not just in need of food, water and medical care, but also hope and solidarity, Tristan Azbej said.
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FM: Christianity provides firm foundation for cooperation between Hungary and Lebanon
Minister Szijjártó met Gebran Bassil, head of Lebanon's Christian Free Patriotic Movement, for talks in Budapest on Monday.
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Nagy: Hungary's GDP growth is expected to exceed 3% in H2
Minister Nagy said his ministry put GDP growth at 2.5% for 2025 and 4.1% for 2026.
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Facebook post by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
31 March 2025, Tarnazsadány
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FM: Unacceptable for the EU to pursue a policy of widening and escalating the war
Minister Szijjártó pointed out that neither the European Union as a whole nor any of its member states are threatened by any risk of war, not even from Russia.