Africa

12/10/2015

Hungary urges more support for north Africa to help manage migrant crisis

Budapest, October 12 (MTI) – The Hungarian government stands by its position that greater support should be given to countries in the Middle East and north […]
11/10/2015

African-Hungarian Union: Tunisia can be an encouragement for Africa

Globoport.hu writes that Sándor Balogh, the president of the African-Hungarian Union was the guest of M1’s Este television programme. He talked about why the Nobel Peace […]
08/10/2015

Official: Migrant crisis solution only possible with help from north Africa

Budapest, October 8 (MTI) – The migrant crisis can only be solved through joint political efforts, with the inclusion of northern African states, foreign ministry state […]
03/10/2015

Botswana to establish Eastern European relations

Duma Boko, Botswanan politician, leader of the opposition, and presidential candidate of the Umbrella for Democratic Change coalition, visited Hungary this week to seek the possibility […]
29/09/2015

Orban, Egypt president discuss migrant crisis

Budapest, September 29 (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban met Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi for talks on the migrant crisis at the UN Headquarters in […]
22/09/2015

Budapest to host 2nd Africa Forum in November

Budapest, September 22 (MTI) – Budapest will host the second Africa Forum on Nov. 2-3, with education high on the event’s agenda. The event is aimed […]
08/09/2015

Hungary-Algeria joint economic committee meets for first time

Budapest, September 8 (MTI) – The joint economic committee of Hungary and Algeria met for the first time in Budapest on Tuesday, with Hungarian state secretary […]
08/09/2015

Hungarian Africa Society tries to help the migrant situation with UN

According to globoport.hu, United Nations celebrates the 70th anniversary of its foundation at the 2015 NGO conference and it brings together the civil society organizations of […]
05/08/2015

Surprising Hungarian initiatives and opportunities in Uganda

Presenter Dr. Robert Richard Kiss of the Vilagszam program of Inforadio reports from Kampala, capital of Uganda, within that the venue of the Hungarian Trade and […]
23/06/2015

Interview with Sandor Balogh, the co-president of African-Hungarian Union: Africa’s problems need to be resolved in Africa

The African-Hungarian Union (AHU) is an international Non-Governmental Development Organization (NGDO). AHU has organized development projects for marginalized social groups in ten countries of Africa so […]
07/06/2015

Hungary’s stand close to Egypt’s, says al-Sisi on television

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary’s stand was very close to Egypt’s on topics discussed at talks in the capital, Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said in an […]
06/06/2015

Egypt-Hungary Business Forum: New chapter has opened in Hungarian-Egyptian relations

Budapest (MTI) – A new chapter has opened in Hungarian-Egyptian relations, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said after talks with Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt’s president, in Budapest […]
01/05/2015

Armed Forces Somalia mission extended until end of 2016

Budapest (MTI) – The government has extended the mandate of the Armed Forces’ mission in Somalia until the end of next year, Defence Minister Csaba Hende […]
16/04/2015

Hungary signs tourism agreement with Egypt

Budapest, April 16 (MTI) – Hungary’s economy ministry and Egypt’s tourism ministry signed a cooperation agreement in Budapest on Thursday. The document was signed by Economy […]
02/04/2015

Foreign ministry shocked over Kenya terrorist attack

Budapest, April 2 (MTI) – The foreign ministry learnt with “deep shock” about Thursday’s terrorist attack at Kenya’s Garissa University, the ministry said in a statement. […]
02/04/2015

Hungary peace-keepers wind up 20-year mission in Sinai

Cairo (MTI) – Concluding a 20-year-long service, Hungary withdrew its peace-keeping MFO (Multinational Force of Observers) unit from the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday. At the farewell […]
17/03/2015

Szijjarto: EU must take leading role in Africa

Brussels (MTI) – European Union foreign ministers agreed at a meeting on Monday that the bloc’s political and economic cooperation with Africa is of strategic importance, […]
14/01/2015

Ministry warns against risks of Budapest-Bamako rally

Budapest, January 14 (MTI) – Hungary’s foreign ministry has warned against the extreme risks connected with the forthcoming Budapest-Bamako trans-Saharan rally, which is scheduled to get […]
08/01/2015

‘Budapest Safari’, the faces of Hungary through an African-born artist’s works

If you are familiar with the streets, bars and locals of Budapest, you might find the bored faces and the typically Hungarian backgrounds on the paintings […]
15/12/2014

Wizz Air to launch Hurghada, Alghero flights

Budapest, December 15 (MTI-ECONEWS) – Low-fare airline Wizz Air will launch scheduled flights to Hurghada, Egypt and to Alghero on Sardinia from next spring, the company […]