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PM Orbán declares victory for Hungary's stance in NATO
The prime minister said the NATO alliance must focus on making itself stronger and "our own lives safer".
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Defense Minister: Hungary has a vested interest in NATO remaining a strong defense alliance
The defense minister said Hungary continues to be dedicated to guaranteeing Hungarian people's security.
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FM: Presence of Trump at NATO summit 'changed everything'
Minister Szijjártó said that if he had to summarise the difference between this year’s summit and the ones in the last three years in just two words, he would say "Donald...
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PM Orbán: International order is based on common sense
The prime minister said that as a result of Donald Trump's work, "new wars will be shorter and old wars will run out of fuel".
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FM: NATO commitment to increase spending is a great opportunity for Hungary
Minister Szijjártó said it was important that allied countries now made a commitment to spend 5 percent of GDP on defense in two categories within 10 years, also in line with Trump's proposal.
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Statement by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague
24 June 2025
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Böröndi: Cooperation with NATO and other allies is crucial amid new security situation
The Saber Guardian 2025 exercise involves American, Spanish and Hungarian troops coordinating ground and air operations.
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Defense Minister: Hungary plays active role in strengthening NATO's eastern flank
The defense minister said the allies needed to refrain from any steps that might hinder the success of the United States’ peace efforts.
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Hungary deploys new rotation of troops to peacekeeping mission in Kosovo
A 280-strong contingent will be stationed in Kosovo from April until September.
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Defense Minister: Hungary makes 'notable contribution' to collective defense of NATO allies
"Hungary, as a reliable ally, will also fulfil its NATO commitment" on defense spending this year, the defense minister said.
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FM: Hungary is a 'loyal and reliable' NATO ally
Minister Szijjártó said it is important that "in the completely new geopolitical reality" NATO return to its original goals of being the world’s strongest defense alliance.
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PM Orbán holds talks with NATO Secretary General in Brussels
The prime minister will also attend an informal EU leaders' retreat in Brussels on February 3rd.
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FM: NATO's collective defense should not be sacrificed or risked for any third country
Minister Szijjártó called the argument that Ukraine was fighting for European freedom and democracy “unbelievably blind”.