Hungarian Major General to Take Over KFOR Command
Major General Ferenc Kajári will become the first Hungarian officer to take over the command of NATO’s peacekeeping mission in Kosovo (KFOR) for a year from the autumn of this year.
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Szijjártó Meets Croatia Counterpart
Hungary and Croatia rely strongly on each other and cherish their mutually beneficial cooperation, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Wednesday, after meeting his Croatian counterpart, Gordan Grlić-Radman, in Budapest.
Szijjártó Calls for Speeding Up Serbia’s EU Integration
The European Union cannot be strong without enlargement and “there is no enlargement without Serbia”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after meeting Serbian EU integration minister Jadranka Joksimović in Budapest on Wednesday.
Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 20 August 2021
In the week ending 20 August 2021 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) remained virtually unchanged at EUR 311.9 billion.
Increase in vaccine manufacturing capacity for COVID-19 vaccines from BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna
EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has adopted recommendations that will increase manufacturing capacity and supply of COVID-19 vaccines in the EU.
Rapid shift to evolving renewable energy technologies poses new waste challenge for Europe
A rapid transition to renewable energy is necessary if Europe is to achieve its climate objectives. Developing the infrastructure to enable this change will require substantial resources and generate large volumes of waste as equipment reaches the end of its service life. Applying circular economy principles in this sector provides a win-win approach to address […]
Government to Set Up Operative Board to Manage Budapest International Eucharistic Congress
An operative board will be set up to manage the International Eucharistic Congress (NEK) scheduled to be held in Budapest from Sept. 5 to 12, a government official said. Zoltán Kovács, the state secretary for international relations, said it was important that the congress is organised under the safest possible circumstances, emphasising the importance of […]
“Hungarians Understand Ukrainians’ Trauma Caused By Annexation of Crimea”
Hungarians have long-lasting memories about the aggression of occupying powers, as well as the trauma caused by Trianon and understand why the annexation of Crimea has remained an “open wound” to the people of Ukraine, President János Áder said at the opening of a series of events dubbed Crimean Platform in Kyiv on Monday.
Polish President Congratulates Áder on National Holiday
Polish-Hungarian cooperation is an important factor in the security and development of the central European region and the whole of Europe, Polish president Andrzej Duda said in a letter addressed to Hungarian President János Áder on the occasion of the August 20 national holiday.
ECB and US Securities and Exchange Commission sign MoU on security-based swap entities
Authorities to exchange information about ECB-supervised entities that register as security-based swap entities in the United States Agreement represents step forward in supervisory cooperation of cross-border over-the-counter derivatives markets