Moscow (MTI) – A three-month Hungarian Cultural Festival in Russia that ended on Tuesday had attracted much interest. More than 200 representatives of Hungarian art and culture were featured at 20 exhibitions, concerts and other events in Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny…
The big favorite of the Socialist era will be available in Hungary and the Czech Republic before the fall. Lada Vesta will be sold in sedan and station wagon styles; the former model has four-wheel drive option. The Russian manufacturer…
Budapest (MTI) – By the Polish presidential election victory of Andrzej Duda, it is possible to become the Hungarian-Polish relationship more intensive. The Hungarian culture, the traditional Hungarian-Polish friendship can receive more emphasis in Poland – Miklos Mitrovits, researcher of…
Budapest (MTI) – Europe would need stability based on cooperation without sanctions and embargoes, a Russian diplomat said on Saturday. The idea of a European collective security system raised by Russia’s leaders several times would be an integral part of…
Moscow (MTI) – Constructive and civilised cooperation between eastern and western Europe lies in the interest of the whole continent, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after attending a victory-day commemoration with several EU counterparts in Moscow on Saturday. “History…
Budapest, May 6 (MTI) – It is unlikely that European Union sanctions against Russia will be lifted before the end of the year, a foreign ministry official said on Wednesday. In an interview to public television news channel M1, Laszlo…
Budapest, May 5 (MTI) – Hungary will adhere to the common European Union position against Russia concerning the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after meeting his Czech counterpart in Prague on Tuesday. Szijjarto is on a working…
Budapest, May 2 (MTI) – The green opposition LMP party is going to court over the foreign ministry’s rejection of information about an international investigation into the “Moscow visa scandal”, the party’s co-leader said on Saturday. Bernadett Szel said in…
Budapest, April 27 (MTI) – Hungary will send its ambassador to Russia to attend Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9, the President’s Office told MTI on Monday. The parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the capitulation of…
Budapest, April 21 (MTI) – Russia is as much part of Europe as countries in western or central Europe, the deputy speaker of Hungary’s parliament said on Tuesday. “There are no good countries or bad countries, or more European and…
Belgrade (MTI) – Hungarian companies have been able to survive the negative effects of a Russian embargo by successfully selling surplus products on the markets of neighbouring countries, Gyula Budai said. The ministerial commissioner in charge of foreign trade measures…
Budapest (MTI) – Neither ex-premier and Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsany, nor Csaba Molnar, the party’s deputy leader, are among those affected by a Russian entry ban, DK said on Saturday. Over two weeks ago Russian daily Izvestia reported…
Budapest (MTI) – Peter Szijjarto, Hungary’s minister of foreign affairs and trade, opened a Hungarian consulate-general in Kazan on Friday. “It lies in Hungary’s interest to pursue pragmatic and successful cooperation based on respect for one another and for international…
Budapest (MTI) – Russia’s plant and animal health authority, Rosselkhoznadzor, has agreed with its Hungarian counterpart on the details of reviews local meat companies must undergo to regain entry to the Russian market, news agency Tass said on Tuesday. Rosselkhoznadzor…
Budapest, April 2 (MTI) – The foreign ministry on Thursday expressed Hungary’s sympathy with families of victims in the recent disaster of a Russian trawler. The ministry learnt with “deep regret” reports of the shipwreck, in which 54 people died…
Budapest (MTI) – A Hungarian cultural festival will be held in five Russian cities between March 30 and June 30, the state secretary for cultural and science diplomacy said on Thursday. Istvan Ijgyarto told a press conference that the festival…
Brussels (MTI) – All obstacles have been removed from the fuel supply agreement required for the planned expansion of the Paks nuclear power station, cabinet chief Janos Lazar said after talks with European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel…
Budapest, March 23 (MTI) – Building on its storage capacity, Hungary could become a regional gas distribution hub, Russia’s ambassador told business daily Napi Gazdasag. Hungary has an interest in setting up a regional gas distribution centre with a view…
Budapest (MTI) – A Russian Cultural Festival featuring concerts, theatre and dance performances will be held in Budapest between March 19 and April 3, the organisers said on Wednesday. The festival will open with a photo exhibition presenting Russian architecture…
Budapest (MTI) – Hungary has always acted in line with the common European position concerning the sanctions against Russia, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday in reaction to recent comments by Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta. Reuters quoted Ponta as…