France

31/08/2015

FM Szijjarto slams French foreign minister’s remarks on Hungary border closure

Budapest, August 31 (MTI) – Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that it was “shocking and perplexing” that French counterpart Laurent Fabius criticised Hungary for its border […]
03/08/2015

Central bank opens office in Paris

Budapest, August 3 (MTI) – The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) opened its second international office, in Paris, on Monday, the central bank said in a […]
12/07/2015

French diplomat supports Ader’s climate initiative

Budapest (MTI) – France’s ambassador to Hungary has expressed support for Hungarian President Janos Ader’s climate protection initiative which began on May 1 with the website […]
20/05/2015

Budapest ready to take over Pope John Paul II statue from French town

Budapest, May 20 (MTI) – Budapest’s 8th district is ready to install the statue of Pope John Paul II which the French authorities ordered to be […]
18/01/2015

Readers’ letters: Treasure that does not exist

For about a week now the media freedom stands in the centre of international common talk. Is the disgusting, hairy-heeled trolling, unscrupulous abuse of other people’s […]
12/01/2015

Hungary joins initiative condemning massacre

Budapest (MTI) – Human Resources Minister Zoltan Balog became party to a joint declaration initiated by the Latvian presidency of the European Union and the French […]
11/01/2015

PM Orban: Economic migration must be stopped

Paris, January 11 (MTI) – Economic migration is a bad thing and Hungary cannot give refuge to people leaving their homes for economic reasons, Prime Minister […]
10/01/2015

Orban to attend Sunday commemoration for Paris victims

(MTI) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been honoured to accept the French government’s invitation to attend a commemoration for the victims of the Paris […]
08/01/2015

Orban and parlamentary parties condemn Paris attack on satirical magazine

Budapest (MTI) – The Hungarian prime minister sent his condolences to French President Francois Hollande in a telegram over the terrorist attack at a magazine’s offices […]
07/01/2015

Hungary’s foreign ministry and President Ader condemn Paris massacre

Budapest, January 7 (MTI) – The Hungarian foreign ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack committed by gunmen on the Paris offices of satirical newspaper […]
20/12/2014

Handball: France too strong for Hungary

France took fifth spot in the final ranking of the EHF EURO 2014 with a 26:25 (16:13) win over Hungary in a rollercoaster match in Budapest […]