Defense Minister holds talks with Israeli counterpart
Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky said recent events are proof that all international alliances must now focus on strengthening defense capabilities.
Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky said recent events are proof that all international alliances must now focus on strengthening defense capabilities.
PM Orbán said that while political relations with Germany were “complicated”, economic ties were in excellent shape and seemed to have political backing.
The Minister of Defense said in respect of national sovereingty, the joint funding of anti-terrorism operations and stabilisation, and avoiding “duplicate operations” with NATO are priorities in defense cooperation
Szilárd Németh, the Hungarian committee’s head, said the V4 should focus on increasing security and stability in the region, and serving peace and prosperity
The Hungarian parliament is open to regional cooperation between the Visegrad Group and the Benelux states, and defense ministers from Hungary and Sweden have agreed to strengthen defense cooperation between the two countries
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has met with Estonian prime minister Juri Ratas to discuss the latter's plans for their European presidency during the second half of 2017
Minister Simicskó said there was no security in Europe without stability in Egypt, arguing that instability in that country would trigger the departure of about ten million migrants towards Europe