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Hungarian Tourism Agency hails record visitor numbers
Up to the middle of the summer season, over 8.8 million guests spent a total of 21.3 million nights at accommodations across the country.
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Hungary to step up its mission in Chad
The Hungarian mission to Chad launched last year as part of the Hungary Helps humanitarian program will be stepped up this year.
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EU health ministers discuss cardiovascular diseases in Budapest
The Hungarian presidency supports the completion of the European Health Union as a way to respond to demographic challenges and strengthen the bloc’s competitiveness.
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Hungary finalises agreement with US-based Axiom Space
Hungary will send the next Hungarian astronaut to space on the Ax-4 mission.
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FM: Bulgaria offers to help Hungary
Minister Szijjártó said he had reviewed the situation that had arisen due to Ukraine’s “unacceptable” move to render Lukoil’s crude oil transits to Hungary and Slovakia impossible.
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FM: PM Orbán is the only one in Europe who can reach global players in politics
The foreign minister said Europe’s politicians are “jealous” of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
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Cardinal Parolin meets Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, reaffirms commitment to peace
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, recently met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, reaffirming the Vatican's dedication to fostering a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.
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FM: Trump is a beacon of hope for peace in the world
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Bóka: Europe’s oligarchs 'setting direction for EU policymaking'
János Bóka said Ursula von der Leyen had been re-elected as European Commission president thanks to the votes of “liberals and greens that suffered the largest losses” at the recent European parliamentary elections.
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MEP: Left-wing bloc disregards written European rules
Tamás Deutsch has berated the left-wing bloc of the European Parliament for showing a “raw and blatant hunger for power” by excluding Patriots for Europe MEPs from EP committees.
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Fidesz maintains lead in new Nézőpont poll
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NBH rate-setters cut base rate by 25 basis points
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Official: Ukraine is “brutally attacking Hungary for its pro-peace stance”
“They’re trying to destroy those who support peace, using every possible means," said Tamás Menczer.
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FM: Crude oil transit block violates EU-Ukraine association agreement
Hungary and Slovakia are simultaneously working on various legal and technical solutions to ensure that in case consultations failed, the court dispute settlement proceedings could start.
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FM: Hungary and Slovakia initiate consultation procedure at EU against Ukraine
Ukraine’s decision to stop Russian oil company Lukoil’s crude oil transits had severely endangered energy supplies for Hungary and Slovakia.
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Pintér: EU interior ministers discuss bloc’s security
The ministers discussed the future of the area based on freedom, security and the enforcement of law, and reviewed the tasks of the next five years related to home affairs.
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Government provides 1.3 billion HUF to finance hospital repairs
In the recent heat wave, four hospitals, out of a total of 81, had to reschedule operations due to failing air conditioning units.
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FM: EU foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine's move to halt crude oil shipments
“We have told Ukraine’s authorities that it has been an incomprehensible, unacceptable and unfriendly decision," said the foreign minister.