Coronavirus: Jobbik Demands Withdrawal of Army Units from Strategic Companies Right-wing opposition Jobbik has demanded the withdrawal of a government decree delegating soldiers, police and disaster management forces to the... 2020.03.20.
Coronavirus: Military Control Staff to Key Companies The Hungarian military will send "control teams" to work with the country's strategic companies from Thursday morning on, the defence... 2020.03.19.
Hungarian-US Troops Perform Simulated Air Strikes in Hungary Hungarian and US troops performed simulated air strikes as part of the Steppe Archer 2020 international military exercises at a... 2020.03.05.
Hungary, Poland to Become Strategic Partners in NATO Cooperation Hungarian Defence Minister Tibor Benkő and his Polish counterpart Mariusz Blaszczak on Monday signed an agreement on the two countries'... 2020.02.25.
New National Security Strategy Ready, says Defense Minister The national security cabinet has adopted Hungary's new national security strategy, while the country's military strategy is being drafted, Defence... 2020.02.05.
No Need to Withdraw Hungarian Soldiers from Iraq, say Armed Forces Leaders The situation in Iraq is stable, there is no need to withdraw Hungarian soldiers or to end operations in the... 2020.02.03.
Number of Soldiers Protecting Border to be Doubled after Attempted Break-through at Röszke The government has decided to double the number of soldiers protecting Hungary's southern border, the head of the prime minister's... 2020.01.30.
Illegal Migration: Army Boat to Patrol Tisza The 1st Explosive Ordinance Disposal and River Flotilla Regiment "Honvéd" of the Hungarian Defense Forces, are working together with the police as... 2020.01.13.
Orbán: Hungarian Soldiers in Iraq ‘as Safe as Soldiers Can Be’ The Hungarian troops serving in Iraq are "as safe as soldiers can be", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at his... 2020.01.09.
Hungarian Troops to Stay in Iraq Despite Tension Defence Minister Tibor Benkő on Thursday held talks with lieutenant colonel Sándor Farkas, the commander of the Hungarian troops in... 2020.01.09.
Socialists Worry for Safety of Hungarian Soldiers in Iraq after US-Iran Conflict The opposition MSZP (Socialists) have called on the (ruling Fidesz) head of parliament's defence committee Lajos Kósa to convene the... 2020.01.08.
Foreign Minister: No Hungarian Casualties in Iraq, All Troops Safe All Hungarian troops serving in Iraq are safe, and the Hungarian Defence Ministry and the heads of the armed forces... 2020.01.08.
Defence Minister on Iraqi Mission: Hungary Ready to Take Any Action Necessary The Hungarian Armed Forces are monitoring the situation in the wake of the Iranian-US tension and are ready to take... 2020.01.07.
Gov’t to Double Border Control Troops The Hungarian government will double the number of soldiers patrolling the borders "in light of increasing migration pressure", Szilárd Németh,... 2020.01.06.
Hungarian Troops to Carry on with Mission in Iraq The Hungarian troops stationed in Iraq continue to carry out their mission with the necessary security measures in place, the... 2020.01.06.
DK Calls Parlt Cttee Meeting to Address Matter of Hungarian Troops in Iraq The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is calling a meeting of parliament's defence committee to discuss whether Hungarian troops should be... 2020.01.06.
Defence and Security to Remain Gov’t Priority Next Year Guaranteeing Hungary's independence and security will remain a priority for the government as reflected by legislation and defence spending, defence... 2019.12.18.
Nearly Quarter of Defence Budget Spent on Development This Year Hungary spent nearly a quarter of its defence budget on development this year, the defence minister said on Monday. He... 2019.12.17.
President Áder Visits Kosovo Troops on 20th Anniversary of KFOR Mission President János Áder on Tuesday visited the Hungarian troops stationed in Kosovo, marking the 20th anniversary of Hungary's involvement in... 2019.12.10.
Foreign Minister: Hungary ‘Reliable NATO Ally’ Hungary is a reliable ally as evidenced by last week's NATO summit, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, told parliament on... 2019.12.10.
Szijjártó: NATO Essential in Facing Challenges of Terrorism Preserving NATO as the world's most successful defence alliance is essential, especially now that terrorists are mounting fresh challenges by... 2019.12.04.