Ministry Summons Swedish Ambassador Following Prime Minister’s Comments Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (R) and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, February 2024. Sweden's... 2024.10.31.
“Historic Agreement” Signed with Sweden on Defense Equipment Cooperation A historic agreement has been reached with the Swedish Defense Minister on the joint upgrade of Gripen fighter jets, Hungarian... 2024.10.17.
Number of Scandinavian Tourists in Budapest on the Rise The Fisherman's Bastion in Buda. The majority of foreigners are arriving in Budapest from Copenhagen Airport for the rest of... 2024.10.10.
Women’s Handball Team Falls Just Short in Olympic Quarter-Finals Our women's handball team fell out of the Paris Olympics after a narrow 36-32 loss to Sweden in extra time... 2024.08.07.
Hungary among EU Countries with Highest Smoking-related Death Rates Hungary has one of the highest rates of smoking-related deaths in the European Union, Swedish associate professor and tobacco and... 2024.07.12.
Next Gen Hungarian Air Force Fighter Jets on the Horizon As the defense news portal Janes has reported in a recent article, there are ongoing negotiations about a possible acquisition... 2024.05.24.
Welcome to the NATO-family, Sweden! – Parliament Ratifies Membership Ulf Kristersson (L) and Viktor Orbán (R) on February 23, 2024 On Monday, Viktor Orbán asked MPs in the National... 2024.02.26.
More Gripens and Tactical Aircraft to Strengthen the Air Force Not only the fighter jet fleet, but also the number of transport aircraft will increase, and the first new generation... 2024.02.26.
“We must fend off one last attack from Brussels,” States Viktor Orbán Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an interview on Radio Kossuth on Friday, in which he discussed the election of the... 2024.02.23.
Swedish Prime Minister’s Planned Visit Gives Green Light to NATO Accession The will on the Hungarian side to finalize Sweden's accession to NATO seems "strong," Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said... 2024.02.20.
U.S. Senate Delegation Optimistic about Hungarian Ratification of Sweden’s NATO Accession Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen (C) speaking alongside Republican Senator Thom Tillis (L) and Democrat Senator Chris Murphy (R) at the... 2024.02.19.
If Joining NATO is Important to the Swedes, “They Will Come Here” On the initiative of the opposition, parliamentary speaker László Kövér convened a special session of parliament on Monday. In addition... 2024.02.05.
Ukraine Deal Struck at Brussels Summit Viktor Orbán (R) with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (C) and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis "We have reached an agreement," announced... 2024.02.01.
Long Way to Go before a Summit with Ukraine, Says Foreign Minister The Hungarian-Ukrainian summit will only make sense if it can bring a new dimension to bilateral relations, but the parties... 2024.01.31.
Swedish Prime Minister Responds to Viktor Orbán’s Invitation Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has invited his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, to visit Hungary, as announced by the Hungarian Prime... 2024.01.26.
David Cameron Lobbies Viktor Orbán on Behalf of Sweden It seems like the British Conservatives have reactivated their long-dormant phone line to the Hungarian Prime Minister, only to lobby... 2024.01.23.
Viktor Orbán Invites Swedish Counterpart to Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has invited Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, for a visit to Hungary, the prime minister's... 2024.01.23.
Strategic Decisions Should Be Made in the European Council, Says EU Affairs Minister The timing of Sweden's ratification of NATO membership depends on how quickly and effectively confidence-building between Hungary and Sweden progresses,... 2024.01.08.
Hungary Will Not Be Rushed on Ukraine’s EU Membership, Says Minister The Government discussed the current situation in Brussels for more than 12 hours, as the most important news comes from... 2023.11.30.
No Change in Government’s Position on Sweden’s NATO Accession On Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signed the protocol on Sweden's accession to NATO, concluding a year-and-a-half long process.... 2023.10.25.
Péter Szijjártó Believes Hungary Will Never Have Common Ground with the Russians about the Past In a recent interview with Magyar Nemzet, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó spoke about the following topics: the election results in Slovakia,... 2023.10.03.