Middle East

09/06/2017

Qatar’s ambassador to Hungary rules out armed conflict with Arab neighbours

#Qatar is financing terrorism "is simply not true" - Qatar's ambassador to Hungary
06/06/2017

‘Floundering’ of anti-terror alliance ‘worrisome’, says Hungarian foreign minister

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Tuesday called it “worrisome” that international dialogue on the fight against terrorism “seems to be floundering” in the Persian Gulf […]
03/06/2017

Hungary to start scholarship programme for young Middle East Christians

"The Hungarian state also offers scholarships to several hundred Muslim students"
02/06/2017

Prosecutor presses sexual assault charge against Syrian

The 40-year-old Syrian man claiming to be Greek introduced himself to a woman in a club in Budapest and...
01/06/2017

Hungary condemns Kabul bombing

Truck bombing in Kabul killed at least 90 people and injured hundreds more
31/05/2017

Orbán signs agreement on restoring homes of Iraqi Christians

Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako of Babylon in Budapest
29/05/2017

Hungary to fund medicine supply for Erbil hospital

The Hungarian government is to donate 145 million forints (EUR 470,873) to fund six months’ medicine supplies for St Joseph Hospital in Erbil, northern Iraq. The […]
27/05/2017

Hungary firmly condemns attack against Coptic Christians in Egypt

Budapest (MTI) – The Hungarian government resolutely condemns the terrorist attack that killed over two dozen Coptic Christians in central Egypt on Friday, the foreign minister […]
25/05/2017

Minister of agriculture Fazekas holds talks with Iranian deputy minister

#iran #hungary #agriculture
24/05/2017

Szijjártó calls on international community to help Christians in Middle East

Madrid-hosted International Conference on Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East
27/04/2017

Orbán’s cabinet wants to increase Hungary’s military presence in Iraq

Orbán's cabinet wants to increase #Hungary's military presence and extend its mission in #Iraq
19/04/2017

Hungary’s foreign minister has talks in Kuwait

Hungarian foreign minister has talks in #Kuwait
19/04/2017

DK calls on government to cancel nuclear cooperation deal with Iran

Hungarian government had signed with Iran on a joint mini nuclear power plant project
10/04/2017

Hungary condemns Egypt terrorist attacks

The Palm Sunday blasts have killed at least 47 people in Egypt
10/04/2017

Orbán sends condolences to Egypt over terrorism victims

At least 26 people died and over 70 were injured in the terrorist explosion which happened during holy mass at a church in north of Cairo
07/04/2017

Hungarian foreign minister: US-Russia pact needed to resolve Syria conflict – UPDATE

Foreign minister comments last night's US air strikes in Syria
04/04/2017

Hungarian foreign minister: NATO should take role in fight against IS

"The world's most successful military alliance of all time cannot shrink away from confronting the biggest security challenge of our time"
04/04/2017

Hungarian foreign minister warns of growing instability in southern Europe

Meeting of European foreign ministers in Luxembourg
28/03/2017

Hungary donates over 3 million euros to Middle East Christians

Hungary will help Christian communities in the Middle East with a donation of over 3 million euros
26/03/2017

Saudi ambassador hails robust ties with Hungary

Interview with Saudi ambassador Mohammed Abdulhadi Almatrafi