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Foreign Minister proposes unification of UN's anti-terrorism operations
Minister Szijjártó said mankind was living through "an era of dangers and constant crises", with the uncertainties causing serious security challenges.
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FM: Intensifying migratory waves towards Europe pose a great threat to the continent
The foreign minister stated that despite all efforts, the threat terrorism poses globally is currently more serious than ever before, with various terrorist attacks claiming 6,700 lives last year.
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UN counterterrorism office in Budapest assigned more tasks
The Budapest office will be assigned more and more functions including a program implemented in cooperation with the Balkans to thwart terrorism financing.
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TEK arrest Hungarian Muslim planning terrorist attacks in Hungary
The 21-year-old suspect had been making preparations for attacks such as exploding bombs at mass events or driving into crowds.
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Regional program support office of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to be based in Budapest
Minister Szijjártó said the new office will be tasked with coordinating the fight against terrorism in the region. He noted that Hungary already hosts the regional headquarters of several specialized UN organizations.