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House Speaker hails success of Hungary and Slovenia's minority rights record
László Kövér attended an event marking the 30th anniversary of the Hungarian-Slovenian bilateral agreement on minority rights.
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House Speaker: South Korea is Hungary’s key trade and investments partner in region
In 2019 and 2021, South Korea was the largest foreign investor in Hungary, with investments worth more than 6.8 billion US dollars in 2020.
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Finland thanks Hungary for ratifying its application for NATO membership
Matti Vanhanen expressed the Finnish parliament’s “most sincere appreciation” of the ratification.
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House Speaker highlights "spectacular" relations between Serbia and Hungary
Hungary is “one of Serbia’s strongest and most faithful supporters in its European accession,” László Kövér said.
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House Speaker makes an official visit to Iceland
László Kövér visited Iceland at the invitation of Birgir Armannsson, his Icelandic counterpart.
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House Speaker: We are ready to protect our freedom
László Kövér said that his democratic principles as Hungary’s governor and first finance minister were an inspiration not only in Hungary but also in Europe.
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House Speaker inaugurates bust of Sándor Petőfi in Slovenia
László Kövér thanked the city of Kranj for joining the inauguration of Petőfi’s bust on the poet’s 200th birth anniversary and the 175th anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight.
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House Speaker holds talks in Slovenia
The house speaker met with Urška Klakočar Zupančič, his Slovenian counterpart, to discuss bilateral issues with special regard to ethnic Slovenes in Hungary and Slovenia Hungarians.
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House Speaker is received by Kenyan President
President Ruto highly esteemed the Hungarian speaker’s first visit to Kenya, saying it would contribute to the deepening of relations between the two countries.
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House Speaker pays official visit to Kenya
László Kövér is the first house speaker to visit Kenya since the 1989/90 democratic transition.
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House Speaker: EU and NATO not taking steps towards peace in Ukraine
László Kövér urged a compromise that takes into consideration both Ukraine’s territorial integrity and Russia’s security expectations.
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Hungarian officials pay respects to victims of communism
László Kövér said the memorial day provides an occasion not only to pay respects to those who suffered, but to declare that “we will not allow our children and grandchildren to become victims of new poisoned ideas and new dictators”.
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House Speaker: Strong and democratic Ukraine in Hungary's interest
László Kövér told commercial broadcaster Inforadio that the war between Russia and Ukraine has changed the world’s geopolitical map.