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Why is Hungary Handing Millions to Lebanon Army, Instead of Financing Arms Shipments to Ukraine?
- 12 Feb 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Instead of financing arms shipments to Ukraine, Hungary is providing 400 million forints (EUR 988,000) to the Lebanese army from the European Peace Facility, with the aim of ensuring the country's stability, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Beirut on Tuesday, adding that the aim was for Lebanese regulars to take over the task of ensuring Lebanon's security from the militias.
Pope Receives Orban in Vatican
- 5 Dec 2024 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Pope Francis received Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an audience at the Vatican in Rome this Wednesday - as the video below shows. They discussed the war in Ukraine, focusing on the humanitarian situation and efforts to promote peace in the region. Francis also discussed other themes, including the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union as well as the "central role of the ...
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Summary of FM Szijjártó's Controversial Speech at MCC Feszt in Esztergom
- 5 Aug 2024 12:20 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The decision in Kyiv to stop Lukoil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia was likely coordinated in Brussels as “they cannot stand it that Hungary has not backed down under pressure”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said.
Updated: Historic Zelensky & Orbán Meeting: New Bilateral Agreement - Ceasefire on Horizon?
- 8 Jul 2024 5:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In an article published in the Financial Times on Tuesday on the occasion of Hungary’s assuming the European Union’s rotating presidency, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU’s competitiveness. He noted that Hungary was now serving its second EU presidency 13 years after its first one.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
Why is Hungary Donating Euro 10 Million to Advance Peace Process in Syria?
- 29 May 2024 11:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is donating nearly 10 million euros with the aim of advancing peace in Syria and helping Syrian refugees return to their homeland, the state secretary in charge of aid to persecuted Christian communities said on Facebook.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.
Why is Hungary Handing Millions to Lebanon Army, Instead of Financing Arms Shipments to Ukraine?
- 12 Feb 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Instead of financing arms shipments to Ukraine, Hungary is providing 400 million forints (EUR 988,000) to the Lebanese army from the European Peace Facility, with the aim of ensuring the country's stability, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Beirut on Tuesday, adding that the aim was for Lebanese regulars to take over the task of ensuring Lebanon's security from the militias.
Pope Receives Orban in Vatican
- 5 Dec 2024 5:20 AM
- current affairs
Pope Francis received Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an audience at the Vatican in Rome this Wednesday - as the video below shows. They discussed the war in Ukraine, focusing on the humanitarian situation and efforts to promote peace in the region. Francis also discussed other themes, including the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union as well as the "central role of the ...
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Summary of FM Szijjártó's Controversial Speech at MCC Feszt in Esztergom
- 5 Aug 2024 12:20 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The decision in Kyiv to stop Lukoil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia was likely coordinated in Brussels as “they cannot stand it that Hungary has not backed down under pressure”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said.
Updated: Historic Zelensky & Orbán Meeting: New Bilateral Agreement - Ceasefire on Horizon?
- 8 Jul 2024 5:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In an article published in the Financial Times on Tuesday on the occasion of Hungary’s assuming the European Union’s rotating presidency, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU’s competitiveness. He noted that Hungary was now serving its second EU presidency 13 years after its first one.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
Why is Hungary Donating Euro 10 Million to Advance Peace Process in Syria?
- 29 May 2024 11:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is donating nearly 10 million euros with the aim of advancing peace in Syria and helping Syrian refugees return to their homeland, the state secretary in charge of aid to persecuted Christian communities said on Facebook.
'We’re Paying War Surcharges in Shops', Claims Orbán
- 5 May 2024 5:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’re paying higher prices in shops … because of the war in Ukraine,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday, adding that the war was also dampening Hungary’s economic growth.