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FM: Government to help companies affected by Brexit
The government has decided to put out a bid worth HUF 22 billion (EUR 63m) to help Hungarian companies impacted by Brexit.
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PM Orbán: The European Union is composed of sovereign nations
“We, in Hungary, say that you can only be a good European if you are a good Hungarian,” PM Orbán said.
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Ambassador: UK has expressed appreciation for Hungary’s approach towards Brexit
Ferenc Kumin said the UK has not only noticed but expressed appreciation for Hungary’s approach towards certain positions on Brexit.
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The UK plans to strengthen ties with Hungary following Brexit
The UK’s new Ambassador to Hungary, Paul Fox said the United Kingdom aims to strengthen its ties with Hungary as it leaves the European Union.
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Hungarian-British economic ties could strengthen following Brexit
Levente Magyar said Brexit has deprived Hungary of one of its allies in the EU but ties will remain strong between the two nations.
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British ambassador to Hungary: Nothing will change for Hungarians living in the UK after Brexit
After January 31, the ambassador said Hungarians can continue to freely travel to the UK until the end of 2020 and work or study there.
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Hungary would be “losing a lot” with Brexit, says official
Szabolcs Takács said Hungary would be “losing a lot” with Brexit as the UK promoted a “sovereigntist” approach to the EU as against the “federalist” view of the commission.
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EU Brexit summit could disrupt PM Orbán's revolution speech
If PM Orbán is not scheduled to represent Hungary at an EU summit in Brussels on October 23rd, he will deliver a festive speech in Budapest.
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FM: Rights of Hungarians living in the UK must be upheld
The Foreign Minister has said Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s work to fulfil the will of the British people expressed in the Brexit referendum should command respect rather than resulting in attacks.
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Finance Minister: UK leaving the European Union “in a regulated manner” is in Hungary’s interest
The Finance Minister has said the United Kingdom leaving the European Union “in a regulated manner” is in Hungary’s interest, but Hungary needs to be prepared if Brexit happens without prior agreement between the UK and the community.
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Hungary regretfully accepts the UK’s decision to leave the EU, says official
The Hungarian government’s view is that the EU and the UK should strive to reach a fair Brexit deal that protects the rights of Hungarians living and studying in the country
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British Ambassador to hold Brexit town hall meeting for British nationals in Hungary
British Ambassador Iain Lindsay is holding a town hall meeting for British nationals in Hungary at the Marriot Hotel in Budapest, Wednesday March 20th at 5:30pm
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PM Orbán: Endorsement of Brexit withdrawal agreement by EU leaders is “a sad day for the European Union”
The prime minster said that not only is Brexit a great political and economic loss for the EU, but the UK, which is a rich country, will also take much money with it