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‘No Alternative to Peace’, President Novák Tells UN

"There is no alternative to peace," President Katalin Novak said on Tuesday, addressing the 78th session of the United Nations...

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Human-Centric Globalization: Taking G20 to the Last Mile, Leaving None Behind

“Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam:” These two words capture a deep philosophy. It means “the world is one family.” This is an all-embracing...

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Czech Property Tax to Rise Next Year

Most people in the Czech Republic will see an increase in their property taxes next year, with some potentially paying...

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EBRD Supports LifeSpot to Address Acute Housing Need in Poland

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is lending up to EUR 25 million to LifeSpot, an operator of residential...

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Polish Gov’t Approves 2 Minimum Wage Hikes in 2024

Poland's government has approved a plan to increase the country's minimum wage to PLN 4,242 (EUR 950) a month from...

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Romania Gross Foreign Debt Rises End-May

Romania's gross foreign debt increased to EUR 157 billion at the end of May from EUR 144.5 bln at the...

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EBRD Approves EUR 1 mln Loan to Albania’s Union Bank to Back SMEs

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it has approved a EUR 1 million loan to Albania's Union Bank,...

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EBRD Commits EUR 80 mln to Poland-based Enterprise Investors Fund

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it is boosting the availability of private equity financing in Central and...

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Romania’s C. Bank Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged

Romania's central bank kept its key monetary policy rate unchanged at 7% for the fourth consecutive meeting in July, in...

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Poland Backtracks on Plans to Limit Cash Payments

Poland is set to scrap planned measures that would have placed limits on the maximum size of cash transactions, local...

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World Bank Approves USD 134.3 mln Support for Moldova

The World Bank said that it approved a USD 134.3 million support package to assist Moldova's government in mitigating the...

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Czech C/A Swings to Surplus in March

The Czech Republic current account shifted to a surplus of CZK 11.27 billion (EUR 474.6 million) in March, compared with...

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World Bank to Help Bulgaria Boost Geothermal Energy Use

The World Bank said on Thursday it signed an agreement with Bulgaria's Energy Ministry to provide it with analytical and...

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Romanian Gov’t Approves EUR 20 mln Aid for Grain Farmers

The Romanian government said on Thursday that it approved an EU emergency support measure granting EUR 10.05 million to local...

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N. Macedonia to Subsidize Flights to 5 European Destinations

North Macedonia's government said last week it will subsidize flights linking the capital Skopje with five destinations in Germany, Luxembourg,...

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Mazsihisz: Manchester Terrorist Attack at Synagogue ‘Despicable, Inhuman’

Mazsihisz has condemned the terrorist attack at a Manchester synagogue as "despicable and inhuman", and called on European and EU...

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Fugitive German Suspected of Arms Trafficking Detained in Budapest

A 25-year-old German national wanted for illegal trafficking of guns, ammunition and explosives, as well as for anti-Semitic crimes committed...

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Semjén: Day of Francis’s Funeral Will be National Day of Mourning in Hungary

The government intends to declare the day of Pope Francis's funeral a national day of mourning, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt...

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Hungarian Authorities, German Police Arrest Suspect in Berlin Over Motherless Scandal

Hungarian and German law enforcement agencies have arrested a 39-year-old Hungarian man in Berlin who allegedly uploaded disturbing content featuring...

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Szijjártó Calls on Rwanda to Withdraw From Democratic Republic of the Congo

"We have received concerning news from the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda," Foreign Minister Péter...

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Szijjártó Welcomes Gaza Hostage, Ceasefire Agreement

The Gaza ceasefire deal is great news as this agreement brings the possibility of a peaceful life closer for people...

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British Man on International Warrant Detained in Budapest

A 33-year-old British man sought on an international arrest warrant on charges of drug abuse, and illegal use of firearms...

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Szijjártó: No Threat of Global Health Crisis on the Horizon

There is no threat of another global health crisis at the moment, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said...

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Orbán: World to Undergo Sea Change as Soon as Trump Takes Office

The world will undergo a sea change as soon as the new U.S. president takes office in January, Prime Minister...

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Orbán Expresses Optimism About Trump’s Upcoming Presidency

"I trust that on January 20, after Donald Trump takes office, we will experience its beneficial effect," Prime Minister Viktor...

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...

Europol Dismantles Human Smuggling Network With One Arrest in Hungary

Europol has dismantled a human smuggling network that transported illegal migrants to the United Kingdom via Hungary, the National Bureau...

Hungary Air Force Participates in 20 Live Alerts in Baltics

The JAS-39C Gripen fighter aircraft of Hungary's air force participated in 20 live alerts in NATO's Baltic Air Policing (BAP)...

Kenyan Airline: 8 Hungarian Citizens Among Victims of Kenyan Plane Crash

Eight Hungarian and two German citizens, as well as the Kenyan captain, were on board the light aircraft that crashed...

Two Hungarian Sex Offender Suspects Arrested in the Netherlands

Two Hungarian men wanted for sexual crimes have been arrested in the Netherlands, the National Bureau of Investigation said on...

Mazsihisz: Manchester Terrorist Attack at Synagogue ‘Despicable, Inhuman’

Mazsihisz has condemned the terrorist attack at a Manchester synagogue as "despicable and inhuman", and called on European and EU...

Fugitive German Suspected of Arms Trafficking Detained in Budapest

A 25-year-old German national wanted for illegal trafficking of guns, ammunition and explosives, as well as for anti-Semitic crimes committed...

Semjén: Day of Francis’s Funeral Will be National Day of Mourning in Hungary

The government intends to declare the day of Pope Francis's funeral a national day of mourning, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt...

Hungarian Authorities, German Police Arrest Suspect in Berlin Over Motherless Scandal

Hungarian and German law enforcement agencies have arrested a 39-year-old Hungarian man in Berlin who allegedly uploaded disturbing content featuring...

Szijjártó Calls on Rwanda to Withdraw From Democratic Republic of the Congo

"We have received concerning news from the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda," Foreign Minister Péter...

Szijjártó Welcomes Gaza Hostage, Ceasefire Agreement

The Gaza ceasefire deal is great news as this agreement brings the possibility of a peaceful life closer for people...

British Man on International Warrant Detained in Budapest

A 33-year-old British man sought on an international arrest warrant on charges of drug abuse, and illegal use of firearms...

Szijjártó: No Threat of Global Health Crisis on the Horizon

There is no threat of another global health crisis at the moment, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said...

Orbán: World to Undergo Sea Change as Soon as Trump Takes Office

The world will undergo a sea change as soon as the new U.S. president takes office in January, Prime Minister...

Orbán Expresses Optimism About Trump’s Upcoming Presidency

"I trust that on January 20, after Donald Trump takes office, we will experience its beneficial effect," Prime Minister Viktor...