Western Balkans

11/05/2019

Albania’s minister for European and foreign affairs held talks in Hungary

The European Union must open accession talks with Albania next month, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Friday, adding that the bloc’s failure to start the […]
25/04/2019

Hungarian state secretary calls for cooperation with Balkans nations

The #government helps ethnic #Bulgarians living in #Hungary to preserve their mother tongue
16/04/2019

Hungary-Bulgaria mixed economic committee held in Budapest

#Hungary supports #Bulgaria's integration in the #Schengen zone
12/04/2019

Orbán: Budapest-Belgrade railway contracts soon to be signed

It will offer the fastest way to #transport #goods between #China and western #Europe
01/04/2019

Foreign minister Szijjártó slams ‘Brussels’ over migration policy

"The number of migrants crossing into #Turkey had increased by 50 percent last year, and their total number in Turkey has reached 4 million"
07/03/2019

Visegrád group preparing for its largest-ever rail project, says Hungarian FM

#Hungary would continue to support the EIB's lending operations in the Western #Balkans
01/03/2019

Western integration models have proven unsuccessful, says Hungarian FM

"The Western #Balkans #region is still experiencing #migration #pressure..."
26/02/2019

Hungary calls on UN to ditch pro-migration stance

"If the #UN does not give up its completely biased stance on #migration, the danger to #Europe in the coming months will be extremely serious" - Hungarian FM Szijjártó
20/02/2019

Hungarian FM: Two approaches to migration – Budapest Process forum in Istanbul

"The situation in the #Western #Balkans is more and more dramatic" - Hungarian FM
15/02/2019

Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary to create regional operations command

The #command will contribute to #NATO's collective security by tackling "challenges from the east and south" #Hungary #military #cooperation
11/02/2019

Hungarian FM Szijjártó calls for accelerating Western Balkans’ EU integration

"The next EP will have to provide answers to the real questions facing us: #migration, the fear of #terrorism, #Brexit, #Europe's #energy #supply,"
05/02/2019

Over 700 migrants detained at Hungarian-Serbian border in January, says Orbán’s advisor

"There are more than 70,000 #migrants en route through the #Balkans to #Europe"
17/01/2019

Foreign minister urges continued pushback against migration pressure

"#UN and #EU officials in Brussels and New York want to put us to sleep and give the impression that the #migration #crisis is over"
08/01/2019

Hungary sends police units to Serbia and Macedonia

The #national #police #headquarters sends a 15-strong contingent to #Serbia and a 30-member unit to #Macedonia
04/01/2019

Hungary poised to play lead role in Western Balkan climate protection, says state secretary

#climate #GGGI #Hungary #Hungarian #enviroment
12/12/2018

Foreign minister confirms Hungary commitment to UN programme against illicit arms trade

"We must keep #security and #stability in the Western #Balkans on the agenda, since it strongly impacts security in #Europe as a whole"
11/12/2018

Defence minister: Western Balkans’ security Hungary’s priority

"Pendes praised #Hungarian peace-keepers for their performance" #Balkan #migration
07/12/2018

Macedonian PM Zaev on the Gruevski case: Hungary should show us the importance of the rule of law – VIDEO

The Hungarian online newspaper Azonnali visited Skopje, Macedonia this week and managed to ask PM Zoran Zaev about the Gruevski case after his speech at FON University […]
05/12/2018

Hungary to boost role in Afghanistan, Kosovo, says foreign minister

"#History has taught us that if there are unresolved issues in the #Western #Balkans, it usually leads to big trouble. It would be better to avoid this" #Hungary #NATO #migration
05/12/2018

Hungary to keep monitoring Ukraine minority policies, says foreign minister

"The ball is in #Ukraine's court" #Hungary #minority #NATO