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FM: TurkStream pipeline is ‘indispensable’ for central Europe’s gas supplies
Minister Szijjártó said the TurkStream pipeline has been a reliable delivery route for years.
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FM: Outgoing US administration’s latest sanctions pose serious challenges to central Europe
The foreign minister welcomed that in a few days, "the United States will have a president who views Hungary as a friend and not as an enemy".
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Foreign Minister welcomes election of a new president in Lebanon
The election of a president will bring stability to a country that has gone through a lot of hardships over the past several months and years, the foreign minister said.
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FM: Polish-Hungarian friendship will survive Polish foreign minister's 'machinations'
Minister Szijjártó said the "Hungarian-Polish brotherhood will survive all machinations by one of the most extreme pro-war Soros agents in Europe".
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FM: Government incentives generated HUF 4,000bn of investments in 2024
Minister Szijjártó said the government had signed agreements with 77 companies, including 23 Hungarian ones, on those investments.
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FM: Closing of natural gas or crude delivery routes is 'unacceptable'
Minister Szijjártó said that all countries had the sovereign right to decide from what source and via which route they buy and access the energy needed for their operations.
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FM: UN's annual budget will include funding for fight against terrorism
Minister Szijjártó said Hungary had consistently represented the position for many years that the UN must increase its counter-terrorism activities in order to reduce the global threat of terrorism.
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FM: Government still protecting utility price reductions even after 20% rise across Europe
The foreign minister said that Ukraine's decision to turn off the gas taps had led to higher prices, posing yet another challenge to the competitiveness of central Europe and the EU.
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FM: Adding Rogán to sanctions list was 'personal revenge' by outgoing US ambassador
Minister Szijjártó said on Facebook that "it is good that the people who will lead the US within a few days will view our country as a friend and not as an enemy".
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FM: Hungary is reopening its embassy in Damascus
Minister Szijjártó said Hungary had a vested interest in the stability and peace of the Middle East and paid special attention to Christian communities living in the region.
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FM: Polish Foreign Minister's decision was 'pathetic and childish'
Radoslaw Sikorski sent a diplomatic note to the ambassador on Friday, saying he was "not welcome" at the opening event of Poland's EU presidency.
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FM: European Union has opened new accession chapters with Albania
The foreign minister said the development was "a great success" for Albania as well as for the Hungarian EU presidency.
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FM: Hungary has refused to contribute to arms shipments to Ukraine
The foreign minister said that neither had Hungary supplied weapons nor contributed to the shipment of arms.