658 result(s) for defence minister
Local Opinion: The ’Stop Soros’ Project
- 22 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided on the package of bills to be introduced against organisations found guilty of ‘helping illegal immigration.’
Szijjártó In Washington: Hungary-US Ties Poised For New Phase
- 17 Jan 2018 8:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, starting an official visit to Washington, DC, has heralded a new phase in Hungary-US ties.
Hungarian Armed Forces To Include 30,000 Soldiers By 2026
- 15 Jan 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary aims to boost the armed forces to ensure that 30,000 soldiers are on active duty by 2026, Defence Minister István Simicskó said on Thursday at the transfer ceremony of the commander post of the Hungarian Joint Force Command.
Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs
- 15 Jan 2018 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The government has failed to provide a credible account of the extraordinary costs of border protection linked to the migration crisis, deputy head of parliament’s defence and police committee Tamás Harangozó, of the opposition Socialists, said on Friday.
US Congressman Calls For Better US-Hungary Ties
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Andy Harris, a Republican congressman for Maryland, has asked his colleagues to sign a letter urging the State Department to improve relations with Hungary and withdraw its grant to promote “objective media”.
Hungary’s Defense Ministry Earmarks 324 Million Euros For Renovations, Upgrades
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Defense Ministry plans to spend 100 billion forints (EUR 324m) this year on upgrading barracks and equipment, the daily Magyar Idők said on Wednesday. Among the biggest procurements is the purchase of two used Airbus A319 aircraft which the armed forces will use for troop transport and evacuations.
Hungarian Authorities Ensure Safety Of Season’s Festivities
- 22 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, has said that Hungarian authorities will do everything possible to ensure public safety: the police, the Counter Terrorism Centre and the Hungarian Defence Forces are using covert and visible measures to guarantee the security of Christmas markets and other events.
Hungarian Defence Forces Purchase Two New Airbuses
- 22 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Speaking at a press conference in Budapest on Wednesday, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó announced that the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) purchase two A319 Airbuses, adding that the planes will enter service with the HDF.
Hungary’s Government Agrees With Tusk’s View That Mandatory Quota Divisive, Ineffective
- 15 Dec 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government agrees with European Council President Donald Tusk that the European Union’s mandatory quota for refugees is “a divisive and ineffective way to handle the migration crisis”, the Hungarian government office chief said at his weekly press conference on Thursday.
Local Opinion: The ’Stop Soros’ Project
- 22 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided on the package of bills to be introduced against organisations found guilty of ‘helping illegal immigration.’
Szijjártó In Washington: Hungary-US Ties Poised For New Phase
- 17 Jan 2018 8:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, starting an official visit to Washington, DC, has heralded a new phase in Hungary-US ties.
Hungarian Armed Forces To Include 30,000 Soldiers By 2026
- 15 Jan 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary aims to boost the armed forces to ensure that 30,000 soldiers are on active duty by 2026, Defence Minister István Simicskó said on Thursday at the transfer ceremony of the commander post of the Hungarian Joint Force Command.
Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs
- 15 Jan 2018 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The government has failed to provide a credible account of the extraordinary costs of border protection linked to the migration crisis, deputy head of parliament’s defence and police committee Tamás Harangozó, of the opposition Socialists, said on Friday.
US Congressman Calls For Better US-Hungary Ties
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Andy Harris, a Republican congressman for Maryland, has asked his colleagues to sign a letter urging the State Department to improve relations with Hungary and withdraw its grant to promote “objective media”.
Hungary’s Defense Ministry Earmarks 324 Million Euros For Renovations, Upgrades
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Defense Ministry plans to spend 100 billion forints (EUR 324m) this year on upgrading barracks and equipment, the daily Magyar Idők said on Wednesday. Among the biggest procurements is the purchase of two used Airbus A319 aircraft which the armed forces will use for troop transport and evacuations.
Hungarian Authorities Ensure Safety Of Season’s Festivities
- 22 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, has said that Hungarian authorities will do everything possible to ensure public safety: the police, the Counter Terrorism Centre and the Hungarian Defence Forces are using covert and visible measures to guarantee the security of Christmas markets and other events.
Hungarian Defence Forces Purchase Two New Airbuses
- 22 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Speaking at a press conference in Budapest on Wednesday, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó announced that the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) purchase two A319 Airbuses, adding that the planes will enter service with the HDF.
Hungary’s Government Agrees With Tusk’s View That Mandatory Quota Divisive, Ineffective
- 15 Dec 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government agrees with European Council President Donald Tusk that the European Union’s mandatory quota for refugees is “a divisive and ineffective way to handle the migration crisis”, the Hungarian government office chief said at his weekly press conference on Thursday.
















