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Congratulations, President Macron, but…
…seeing your investment and job creation record for the last five years makes me wonder if we’re doing enough to publicize our success in Hungary.
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V4 and France meet in Budapest to discuss security policy challenges
Parliamentary foreign affairs committee leaders of the four Visegrad countries held a two-day meeting with their French partners in Budapest and discussed security policy challenges in the east and the...
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PM Orbán: We had a thorough and exhaustive discussion on migration, the rule of law, the Western Balkans, energy and nuclear energy
French President Emmanuel Macron engaged in talks with the prime ministers of the Visegrád Group in Budapest yesterday afternoon.
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Concerned about Hungary’s press freedom? Consider this
While journalists feel less and less safe in Western Europe, George Soros’s favorite watchdog keeps worrying about Hungarian press freedom. It’s a joke.
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PM Orbán sends letter of condolences to French President following church attack in Nice
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sent a letter of condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron after a suspected terrorist attack left three people dead at a church in Nice.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Hungary is concerned about growing tensions between France and Turkey
In a brief statement to About Hungary, Hungary's Foreign Affairs Ministry rings the alarm about the possible escalation of conflicts between NATO allies France and Turkey.
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Chief Security Advisor: Migrants received help to storm Pantheon in Paris
“We are talking about collaboration between liberal groups and illegal immigrants, which represents a new phase in the domestic security threat,” György Bakondi said.
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FM: France and Luxembourg still want illegal immigrants to be mandatorily distributed among EU member states
The foreign minister said it should be the duty of European leaders to restore security to the European people
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V4 and France to hold independent migrant crisis talks ahead of European Council meeting
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiezki will meet with French head of state Emmanuel Macron in Brussels today
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Sowing a 'culture of discord and exclusion', Le Monde is discrediting Europe, writes ambassador
Georges Károlyi, Hungary’s ambassador to France, in an open letter to the editor of French daily Le Monde, pushes back: "By engaging systematically in this culture of discord, stigmatisation, exclusion, punishment and Pharisaic morality, you are discrediting Europe in the eyes of the world"
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To historian in Le Monde: Excuse my French, but that’s baloney
The key to a peaceful Europe, as the founding fathers have realized, is that ethnic minorities of Europe are respected and their fundamental rights protected. Those who dismiss the rights of Europe’s ethnic minorities risk fueling a trend that has caused Europe some of its worst nightmares and terrible armed conflicts.
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PM Orbán remembers Jacques Chirac's support for Hungary on his 85th birthday
"Today, the Hungarian nation toasts you with gratitude, not forgetting the committed support that Hungary received from you during the course of our Euro-Atlantic integration," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote to former French President Jacques Chirac
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Hungary tries to save Christian cross earmarked for removal by French authorities
“Is it really true that in 21st century Europe we are removing a Christian symbol? Is everyone entitled to religious freedom except for Christians?," Minister Szijjártó asked, adding that these were pivotal issues that affected the fate of the continent