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Szijjarto dismisses Swedish minister’s criticism

Sweden’s minister for social affairs compared Hungary’s new family assistance measures to Nazism. Foreign Minister Szijjarto hit back by criticising the Scandinavian country’s migration policy. Continue reading “Szijjarto dismisses Swedish minister’s criticism”

thehungaryjournalFebruary 14, 2019Leave a comment

Szijjarto rejects Swedish foreign minister’s criticism of Hungary

Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Friday rejected remarks by his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallstrom criticising Hungary for being “problematic” when it comes to European unity. Continue reading “Szijjarto rejects Swedish foreign minister’s criticism of Hungary”

thehungaryjournalDecember 28, 2018Leave a comment

Menczer: Sweden’s criticism baseless

The “pro-migration government” of Sweden has expressed “baseless criticism” over Hungary’s migration policy, foreign ministry state secretary for communication Tamas Menczer said on Friday. Continue reading “Menczer: Sweden’s criticism baseless”

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Szijjarto summons Swedish ambassador

Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Thursday summoned Sweden’s ambassador to Hungary over recent critical remarks by the Swedish government. Continue reading “Szijjarto summons Swedish ambassador”

thehungaryjournalAugust 30, 20181 Comment

Muslims see Europe as prey – expert

No-go zones are already covering whole parts of Western European cities, security policy expert Jozsef Horvath told Hungarian daily Magyar Hirlap. Continue reading “Muslims see Europe as prey – expert”

thehungaryjournalAugust 22, 2018Leave a comment

Gulyas: No agreement on migration possible

“In the light of the Swedish government’s interventions to Hungarian affairs, I’m looking forward to the elections in Sweden”, Hungarian Minister Heading the PM’s Office, Gergely Gulyas told daily Magyar Idok on Saturday. Continue reading “Gulyas: No agreement on migration possible”

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Volner: Sweden’s leaders ‘on the side of migrants’

A government official, responding to Sweden’s intervention in the European Court of Justice case concerning Hungarian law on civil organisations, has said that it was “well known” that the Swedish political leadership was “on the side of migrants”. Continue reading “Volner: Sweden’s leaders ‘on the side of migrants’”

thehungaryjournalAugust 7, 20181 Comment

Corazza Bildt: The EPP has done everything to keep Orban in the family

Hungarian news site Azonnali.hu interviewed Swedish EPP MEP Anna Maria Corazza Bildt after she warned Hungary’s ruling Fidesz that PM Viktor Orban has gone too far and the EPP must act. Continue reading “Corazza Bildt: The EPP has done everything to keep Orban in the family”

thehungaryjournalAugust 4, 2018August 4, 2018Leave a comment

Swedish EPP member slams Orban

The prime minister’s press chief on Friday reacted to an article by Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, an MEP who is a member of the European People’s Party, that was critical of Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Bertalan Havasi said her charges against the Hungarian leader lacked credibility. Continue reading “Swedish EPP member slams Orban”

thehungaryjournalAugust 3, 20181 Comment

Swedish MP warns of migration’s dangers

In an interview with Hungarian daily Magyar Hirlap, Swedish politician Kent Ekeroth spoke about the situation in his country and his opinion on the Hungarian government’s migration policies. Continue reading “Swedish MP warns of migration’s dangers”

thehungaryjournalApril 21, 2018Leave a comment

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