Foreign Affairs

Int'l Relations

Door open for 7th partner in Nabucco

A top European Union official said Friday that the presence of a sixth partner in the multinational Nabucco consortium did...

Int'l Relations

Door open for 7th partner in Nabucco

A top European Union official said Friday that the presence of a sixth partner in the multinational Nabucco consortium did...

World

EU offers concessions but sees “tough” Ukraine talks

Free trade talks between the European Union and Ukraine will be tough and prolonged, but the 27-member bloc can offer...

World

EU offers concessions but sees “tough” Ukraine talks

Free trade talks between the European Union and Ukraine will be tough and prolonged, but the 27-member bloc can offer...

EU

EU starts dumping probe of Chinese candles, steel

European Union trade inspectors have launched investigations into whether imports from China of candles and some steel products are being...

EU

EU starts dumping probe of Chinese candles, steel

European Union trade inspectors have launched investigations into whether imports from China of candles and some steel products are being...

World

Iran eyeing rubles to free world of “dollar slavery”

Iran, the world’s fourth-largest oil producer, may use the Russian ruble in trading on its new oil exchange, the country’s...

World

Iran eyeing rubles to free world of “dollar slavery”

Iran, the world’s fourth-largest oil producer, may use the Russian ruble in trading on its new oil exchange, the country’s...

World

Russian firm seeks gold in army-ruled Myanmar

A Russian company has won exploration rights for gold and other minerals in army-ruled Myanmar, official media reported on Saturday,...

World

Russian firm seeks gold in army-ruled Myanmar

A Russian company has won exploration rights for gold and other minerals in army-ruled Myanmar, official media reported on Saturday,...

World

Oil, coal prices rally on supply jitters

Energy prices rallied across the board this week, with oil surging to a one-month high on worries, that Venezuela could...

World

Oil, coal prices rally on supply jitters

Energy prices rallied across the board this week, with oil surging to a one-month high on worries, that Venezuela could...

World

EU’s Mandelson says backs new Russia WTO bid push

Russia could join the World Trade Organization this year, if it gives a quick response to the handful of outstanding...

World

EU’s Mandelson says backs new Russia WTO bid push

Russia could join the World Trade Organization this year, if it gives a quick response to the handful of outstanding...

World

Russia, Iran may set up JV to operate Bushehr NPP in 3 months

Russia and Iran could set up a joint venture to operate the Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran in...

Int'l Relations

Russia Expels Hungarian Diplomats in Retaliatory Move

Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that it was expelling Hungarian diplomats in retaliation for Hungary’s recent expulsion of 10 Russian...

EU

EU Grants Hungary 1‑year Exemption from Gas Market Rule

The EC approved Hungary's request for a temporary exemption from an EU gas‑market regulation at the Serbian border, allowing the...

Germany Celebrates Fall of the Iron Curtain as a Joint Achievement

Germany’s new ambassador to Hungary, Alexander Schönfelder, took up his post in August. In his first interview with the BBJ,...

Hungary Signals Interest in Hosting 2036 Olympics

The Int'l Olympic Committee confirmed that Hungary is among seven countries engaged in ongoing dialogue and has formally expressed interest...

Russia Expels Hungarian Diplomats in Retaliatory Move

Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that it was expelling Hungarian diplomats in retaliation for Hungary’s recent expulsion of 10 Russian...

Hungary’s EPPO Accession Advances With Budapest Talks

European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruța Kövesi held talks with Hungarian officials in Budapest on the details of Hungary’s accession to...

EU Grants Hungary 1‑year Exemption from Gas Market Rule

The EC approved Hungary's request for a temporary exemption from an EU gas‑market regulation at the Serbian border, allowing the...

Magyar Invites Pope Leo XIV to Hungary After Vatican Talks

Prime Minister Péter Magyar invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Hungary during a private audience at the Vatican on Sept....

EU Project Pre-Financing Pushes August Budget Deficit to HUF 2.31 tln

Hungary’s cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 2.31 tln in August, driven overwhelmingly by pre-financing for projects supported by...

All Hungarian University Students to Regain Erasmus Access by October, Official Says

Hungarian university students will have the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus mobility program by October, with some able to...

ÁKK: Euro Adoption May Cut Hungary’s Debt Costs by 50%

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) says Hungary could reduce its financing costs after adopting the euro, lowering annual interest...

Hungarian Teen Detained Over Alleged Terrorist Threats After FBI Tip

Hungarian police have detained a 16-year-old boy in Győr on suspicion of making terrorist threats after the FBI alerted authorities...

Russia Pledges Response to Hungary’s Expulsion of 10 Diplomats

Russia will respond to Hungary’s decision to expel 10 Russian diplomats, Foreign Mininstry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Tuesday, adding that...

Hungary to Formalize Gift of Lipizzaner Horses to King Charles III

Hungary will formally gift two Lipizzaner horses to the UK's King Charles III, resolving an ownership issue after the animals...

40 Hungarian Tourists Safe After Wildfire Evacuation on Croatia’s Brač Island

A group of 40 Hungarian tourists evacuated from Milna on Croatia’s Brač island due to wildfires are safe, Hungary’s Foreign...

Magyar Says No Progress Yet in Hungary-Slovakia Dispute Over Beneš Decrees

PM Péter Magyar said Thursday that no progress had yet been made on disputed issues between Hungary and Slovakia, including...

CJEU Rejects Hungary’s Bid to Halt Russian Asset Revenue Transfers to Ukraine

The CJEU has thrown out an appeal by the previous Hungarian government against an EC decision to send aid to...