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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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Gulyás: There is no strong European Union without a strong Germany
Gergely Gulyás said Germany must play a leading role in Europe, arguing that "there is no strong European Union without a strong Germany."
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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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Benjamin Netanyahu will pay an official visit to Hungary this week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay an official visit to Hungary at PM Orbán's invitation between April 2-6.
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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.
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State Secretary: Ukraine's EU accession could affect the lives of all Hungarians
Brussels is forcing a huge joint borrowing, meaning that Hungary would jointly become indebted due to Ukraine's accelerated accession.
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KSH: Average gross wage in Hungary rose 10.4% year-on-year in January
Hungary's statutory monthly minimum wage was raised by 9pc to HUF 290,800 for unskilled laborers and by 7pc to HUF 348,800 for skilled workers from January 1, 2025.
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Leading politicians of Fidesz and KDNP will set off on a tour of the country
Manfred Weber and Ursula von der Leyen want to bring Ukraine into the European Union, and very quickly, Tamás Menczer said. This entails many dangers, he added.
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FM: European economy is paying the price of the incompetence of Brussels bureaucrats
Minister Szijjártó said Donald Trump was elected in November 2024, and "it was known that he would conduct a patriotic economic policy which may include raising tariffs."
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PM Orbán: Brussels is readying for war while Hungary remains on the side of peace
The prime minister said it did not appear that Europe was currently threatened by war.
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Hungarian pensioners will get an average top-up of HUF 39,600 in November
The National Economy Ministry noted that pensions had been raised by 3.2% in January, corresponding to the government's assumption for average annual inflation.