Brexit was a major factor determining the result of the UK elections, but Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership was also part of it, Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage told Hungarian daily Magyar Hirlap. Continue reading “Farage: Soros failed in the UK”
It is in Hungary’s interest that Turkey releases migrants towards Syria rather than in the direction of Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told public radio on Friday. Continue reading “Orban: Turkey releasing migrants to Syria in Hungary’s interest”
The government is ready to “cooperate with all mayors and local councils that are themselves ready to cooperate,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in parliament’s opening autumn session on Monday. Continue reading “Orban: Govt ready to work with cooperative local councils”
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s work to fulfill the people’s will as expressed in a referendum should command respect rather than attacks, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday in London, where he was scheduled to meet Dominic Raab, the foreign minister, and Steve Barclay, the minister overseeing Brexit, for bilateral talks. Continue reading “Szijjarto: Johnson works to fulfill will of British people”
Hungary wants the European Council to accept the position that migration should be stopped rather than managed, Zoltan Kovacs, the state secretary for international communications and relations, said during a visit to London on Monday. Continue reading
Europe needs new leaders who recognise the interests of the people and are capable of protecting them, the Hungarian foreign minister said on Monday. Continue reading “Szijjarto: Juncker has failed”
Because of the war and the communism, people on the east side of Europe are more cautious, than on the West and they have a good reason for that, British conservative authour Douglas Murray told Mandiner.hu at the MCC Budapest Summit on Migration. Continue reading “Murray: Europe shouldn’t be turned into Mogadishu”
Prime Minister Viktor Orban bemoaned the endorsement on Sunday by EU leaders in Brussels of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, calling the day “a real Black Sunday” and “a sad day for the European Union”. Continue reading “Orban: It’s a Black Sunday”
Speaking at a press conference in Brussels, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto reiterated that former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski entered Hungary fully legally. The asylum request of the politician was discussed in the parliament too. Continue reading “Government pressed for answers about Gruevski”
Central European countries expect the European Commission and other relevant EU institutions to make every effort to reach an agreement on the terms of Brexit, Peter Szijjarto, Hungary’s foreign minister, said on Sunday. Continue reading “Szijjarto: Central Europe expects Commission to conclude Brexit deal”
