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FM: We are closer to ending the war in Ukraine
The foreign minister has welcomed Wednesday's phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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FM: Hungary and Serbia are ready to build a new oil pipeline
Minister Szijjártó said that energy crises are quite common nowadays and often caused by "political hysteria".
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FM: Instead of financing arms shipments to Ukraine, Hungary gives 400 million HUF to Lebanese army
Minister Szijjártó said the crisis in the Middle East hit Lebanon badly and tens of thousands of people have been displaced.
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FM: Stability in Lebanon is crucial for achieving peace in the Middle East
Minister Szijjártó said on Facebook that this requires an extension of the ceasefire agreement, adding that Hungary "firmly supports" such an extension.
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FM: Hungary-Egypt industrial cooperation is worth hundreds of billions of forints
Minister Szijjártó said the EU should keep to its promise and pay 4 billion euros to Egypt "as soon as possible and free from any contrived conditions".
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Foreign Minister hails Egyptian government’s 'responsible' migration policy
Hungary and Egypt have also agreed to elevate their relations to a priority strategic partnership at their next high-level meeting.
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FM: Abraham Accords have brought a new dimension to life of the Middle East
"Hungary is absolutely interested in solutions which bring peace and stability to the Middle East," the foreign minister said.
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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: Hungary has an interest in the survival and effective operation of the UN
Minister Szijjártó said the world organization was facing serious challenges so its leaders should finally move out of their comfort zone if they wanted to save the institution.
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Foreign Minister sends Hungary's condolences to Swedish counterpart following shooting
"We sympathise with and pray for the families of the victims in these difficult moments," the foreign minister said.
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FM: Economic policy should be put into the hands of member states
Minister Szijjártó said the EU was facing serious economic challenges and that its competitiveness had dwindled in the past years.
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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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FM: Hungary to further develop relations with Spain
Minister Szijjártó said bilateral economic cooperation had "broken records" in recent years.