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PM Orbán: Hungary supports a Europe that should be able to defend itself independently
The prime minister said Hungary supported armament aiming to ensure European security.
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PM Orbán: Liberal elite in Brussels must be replaced with new patriotic European leadership
"The progressives have taken over Brussels," the prime minister said. "They rule Brussels. Unless we change this, we’ll soon have to watch Europe fall apart."
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CoE highlights Hungary's schemes aimed at integrating people living in segregation or poverty
The Hungarian schemes were aimed to increase the number of community-owned rental housing through construction or upgrade.
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Internews channelled US public funds to Hungarian media critical of government
The organization is particularly active in central and eastern Europe, especially in Poland and Hungary.
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Foreign Minister welcomes agreement to end border dispute between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Minister Szijjártó welcomed the "wise decision" that had eliminated a source of tension and contributed to regional and, in turn, global security.
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Hungary's employment rate is sixth-highest in EU
Hungary's jobless rate, at 4.4pc, is among the lowest in Europe and well under the 5.7pc EU average.
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FM: Hungary and Vietnam to expand strategic cooperation
Minister Szijjártó said bilateral trade between Hungary and Vietnam could rise by over USD 1bn in 2025.
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FM: Hungary's government was Trump before [US President] Donald Trump
Hungary's approach to the war in Ukraine had been consistent for three years, Minister Szijjártó said.
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Army transporting more victims of fire in North Macedonia for treatment in Hungary
Minister Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Facebook that an Airbus A319 transport aircraft was on its way to pick up the injured, and they would be transported to the Northern Pest Central Hospital.
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Bóka: Public opinion poll will determine government's position on EU accession of Ukraine
The public opinion poll initiated by the Hungarian government "is especially justified in the light of efforts to speed up the accession process" of Ukraine, János Bóka said.
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National Economy Minister meets Israel's minister for tourism in Budapest
Last year, over 215,000 Israeli visitors spent 693,000 guest nights in Hungary, generating revenue of HUF 21bn.
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Parliament approves amendment to law connected to protection of children
The amendment was passed in an extraordinary procedure with 136 votes in favor and 27 against.
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MOL announces new oil field discovery near Somogysámson
The field is capable of producing 1,200 barrels per day, accounting for about 1pc of group-level hydrocarbon production.