🇭🇺 SecState for International Communication, International spokesman, Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister; Govt. Commissioner for the 2024 HUN EU Presidency
🇭🇺 Hungarian heroes returned from Türkiye! 🇹🇷
💚 So proud of our brave heroes, and a special mention to my daughter Ilka and her search & rescue dog Nila who also contributed to the rescue efforts on site.
Hungary shows once again that we can be counted on in times of need.
BREAKING: Hungary signs contract with
@GazpromEN
about max. 5.8 million m3 extra natural gas on a daily basis, on top of the contract quantity already in force. Hungary’s energy supply is safe.
FM Szijjártó: Yesterday in France, the pension law was amended without a parliamentary vote, which of course is none of our business, because we are not French. Today in Germany, the electoral law was changed by a simple majority, which of course has nothing to do with us,…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: We have made it clear that Hungary's security comes first, and therefore Hungary is not at war with anyone. We want a ceasefire and peace talks.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing. The two leaders discussed Hungarian-Russian cooperation in the fields of gas and oil supplies and nuclear energy. During the meeting, PM Orbán stressed the importance of peace. He said that…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: This war is no longer the war of the Ukrainians. Of course, they are the ones who are suffering the most, but we all know that Ukraine's sovereignty is practically gone. A country that has no financial revenue of its own, that cannot even run its own civilian…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
held talks with former Brazilian President
@JairBolsonaro
in Buenos Aires. The main topic of the meeting was international cooperation between right-wing parties, and PM Orbán reported on the political advance of the European right.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
traveled from Paris to Buenos Aires on Friday to attend the inauguration of Argentina's new President,
@JMilei
, scheduled for December 10th. During his two-day visit, Orbán will engage in several bilateral talks, including a separate meeting with…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
held a telephone conversation with Argentina's new President
@JMilei
earlier today and congratulated him on his election victory. PM Orbán accepted Milei's invitation to attend his inauguration ceremony in Buenos Aires on December 10.
❗️Let's get some facts straight about the case of
#IlariaSalis
:
📺 Since mid-February, Ilaria Salis' father, Roberto Salis, has been touring the European media saying that he is "concerned" about his daughter's safety as long as she is in Hungary. Therefore, they applied for…
The press situation in Hungary is apparently so grave that there are at least a dozen papers available at every newsstand that are critical of Orbán's government. WATCH the PM as he talks to this newspaper vendor:
🇳🇱🤝🇭🇺FM Szijjártó congratulated
@geertwilderspvv
on his landslide electoral victory.
✍️In a letter, FM Szijjártó praised Wilders for his impact on European politics and expressed hope for a future meeting. Mr. Wilders responded, thanking Szijjártó and looking forward to a…
This is how migrants are attempting to cross illegally into Hungary. Even if our political opponents try to dismiss it, there’s no denying that migration pressure is increasing. PM Orban’s govt will defend the border of Hungary - and the border of Europe.
Brave Hungarian rescuers worked day and night in Türkiye to bring hope to those affected. Their unwavering dedication to saving lives will not be forgotten. Onward with their mission to make a difference. 1/2
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: Where we are now, it's obvious that the Ukrainians will not win on the frontline. There is no solution on the battleground. Russians will not lose. There will be no political change in Moscow. This is the reality.
🇺🇸🤝🇭🇺 President
@realDonaldTrump
about
@PM_ViktorOrban
: "A great gentleman, the head of Hungary, he said something the other day, he said when they were asking him, what would you recommend to Joe Biden to straighten out the world. He said there’s only one thing you can do; put…
❗️FM Szijjártó has condemned the United States for attempting to exclude
@realDonaldTrump
from the presidential race. He announced that Hungary will no longer accept any criticism from the United States regarding the state of democracy, citing recent American domestic political…
🇺🇸🤝🇭🇺
@PM_ViktorOrban
: My meeting with President
@realDonaldTrump
is over.🕊️President Trump has been a president of peace, he has commanded respect in the world, and he has created the conditions for peace. During his presidency, there was peace in the Middle East and peace in…
🇦🇷🤝🇭🇺
@PM_ViktorOrban
engaged in talks with Argentina's newly elected President
@JMilei
's, ahead of his inauguration ceremony later today.
🤝PM Orbán wished President Milei the best of luck and congratulated him on his election.
👉Following a conversation about developing…
FM Szijjártó: "There is no poster, no amount of press conference, no amount of dollars poured into the opposition that would discourage the Hungarian government from its pro-peace position."
@USAmbHungary
🇭🇺
@PM_ViktorOrban
: I am convinced that today in Brussels they are destroying and leading Europe to its downfall. Every day they hammer new nails into its coffin. [...] The union should not be abandoned, but rather transformed, and this is only possible if there are radical…
Here's FM Szijjártó's response to statements from
@AmbPressman
@USAmbHungary
Hungary is a sovereign country, no one from the outside can tell us how to live.
🚫 Ilaria Salis is not a hero. She and her 'comrades' came to Hungary and committed barbaric, premeditated assaults on Hungarian citizens—these are the facts. Anything beyond this is a mere political fabrication, and we will defend the reputation and integrity of our judiciary,…
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@avucic
and PM Orbán have agreed to build an oil pipeline to Hungary. The new oil pipeline would enable Serbia to be supplied with cheaper Urals crude oil, connecting to the Friendship oil pipeline.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: Ukraine is not really in a position to start negotiations, but because of the war, for geostrategic reasons, let's say for political reasons, we have to start negotiations with them. I think that's a mistake. This is a mistake, we are destroying the European…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: No amount of money would make us allow migrants into Hungary.
❗️He emphasized that the government would not tolerate conditions similar to those in Western European countries, citing concerns about terrorism, crime, and parallel societies.
❗️Additionally, he…
🇦🇿🇭🇺FM Szijjártó: Hungary will participate in the reconstruction of the Karabakh region starting next year, with a consortium of major Hungarian construction companies involved in rebuilding Soltanli. The Azerbaijani government has approved the plans, and some contracts have…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: Germany will lose a whole Hungary's worth of economic output because of Brussels’ failed sanctions. And these sanctions are costing the Hungarian economy almost as much as the personal income tax paid by all Hungarians.
FM Szijjártó:
@ZelenskyyUa
threatening to detonate the Druzhba oil pipeline to Hungary not only jeopardizes Hungary's oil supply but threatens national sovereignty, therefore any attempt to disrupt it is an attack on Hungary's independence and security.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: Besides a strong alliance, there's a philosophical similarity between the US and Hungary. We share fundamental beliefs in peace, prosperity, freedom, and market economy. As Christian nations, we are products of Christian culture, and our values bring us closer…
Donald Trump's message to PM Orbán: I am grateful for your continued friendship and enduring commitment to fighting for the ideals you and I cherish: freedom, patriotic pride, and liberty. P.S. Great job on
@TuckerCarlson
❗️FM Szijjártó: The European Union thinks that there will be war in Ukraine for another four years. How many people will die in four years? How many Hungarians will die in four years? And how much more devastation will be created in four years that someone will then have to…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: This is a war, a conflict that should be localized, not internationalized, and Hungary will do everything in its power to bring peace.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: The reason why migrants are not coming to Hungary, my dear audience, is not just because we have a huge fence at the border. This year alone, our border guards have prevented 270 thousand illegal border crossing attempts - 270 thousand!
❗️That's one reason,…
🤝Upon his arrival in Brussels,
@PM_ViktorOrban
met with protesting farmers about the challenges faced by European farmers due to current EU policies and competition from Ukrainian agriculture.
❗️According to PM Orbán, "the
@EU_Commission
should represent the interests of…
🕯️ Following the tragic terror attack in Krasnogorsk,
@PM_ViktorOrban
expressed condolences to President Vladimir Putin and all Russian citizens, affirming Hungary's support in the fight against terrorism. 🕊️
✍️ In his letter, PM Orbán described being deeply affected by the…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
on Kossuth Radio: There is an old debate in Europe about whether the rise of Asia is a temporary phenomenon in the world economy or a new order of life. And we always thought that this was the new order of life.
❗️So, the West must understand that it is no…
Hungary's National Security Cabinet: Hungary will provide protection for Ukrainian refugees - refugees will be able to submit their asylum claim even after they entered Hungary's territory. The applicable legislation will be published in tomorrow's Hungarian Gazette.
#Ukraine
PM Orbán to
@SebastianKurz
on
#terrorwien
: "An attack on you is an attack on us, your pain is our pain, your challenges are our challenges. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the citizens of Austria."
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@PM_ViktorOrban
at Kossuth Radio: While recognizing the risks of crime and cultural conflicts, we respect the West's migration choices.
🇭🇺But Hungary's decisions on who enters and the risks we undertake should remain ours, not dictated by Brussels bureaucrats.
🇭🇺As a national…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: In Brussels, they are demanding that we abolish the primacy of parents in child-rearing. Hungary, on the other hand, insists that the upbringing of minor children, including sexual education and preparation for life, is the responsibility of the parents, and no…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
met former Slovenian PM and
@strankaSDS
leader
@JJansaSDS
in Budapest. Discussions covered severe storms hitting Slovenia, which Hungary also aided in mitigating over the past weeks. They talked about global politics, emphasizing the importance of peace amid the…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
traveled to Ankara to attend the inauguration of
@RTErdogan
. PM Orbán considered it important to accept the personal invitation from Erdogan, emphasizing that his election victory is crucial for the security of Hungary and Europe. He had previously expressed his…
🇦🇿🤝🇭🇺
@PM_ViktorOrban
received
@presidentaz
in his office earlier today. They discussed energy supply, physical security regarding the Ukraine conflict, and economic challenges. Azerbaijan will provide 100 million cubic meters of gas this year and establish a gas transport link…
❗️In response to the
@FT
: The blackmail of Hungary is not new; it has only changed its form.
❗️This method of deliberately weakening our economy, eroding investor trust, devaluing the forint, and freezing our EU funds, is a novel form of coercion if
@PM_ViktorOrban
doesn't…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
at
@TuckerCarlson
: We love the nation, we love the country, and we are proud of it. It’s not very much mainstream political thinking of today's Western societies. But in Hungary, we are still very patriotic and Christian and committed to those values.
3/3 FM Szijjártó also discussed potential areas of cooperation between HU and SL, such as water management, agriculture, health, IT, and construction. He commended SL's recent development and the interest in Hungarian scholarships among students.
In response to the stop in oil transfer through the Druzhba pipeline and the missile hitting territory of Poland,
@PM_ViktorOrban
has convened HU's Defense Council for 8 p.m.
🤷🏻♂️ These parts have been cut out from FM Szijjártó's interview by
@saskiadekkers
and
@Nieuwsuur
in Dutch public TV
@PubliekeOmroep
. In their place, editors included references to the usual, anti-Hungary, liberal narrative regarding Hungary's stance on the war in Ukraine. It's…
❗️Beware the hypocrisy of our critics!
@PM_ViktorOrban
’s bilateral meeting with President Putin in Beijing this week really triggered some of our staunchest critics. However, there are some things they may not want you to know.
The stance of Hungary regarding Russia and the war…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: Ukrainian grain was thus dumped on the Hungarian market, bypassing Hungarian quality standards. The government does not want Hungarian families to bake bread from Ukrainian grain of uncertain quality instead of our good and quality-assured Hungarian grain.
"The Hungarian Revolution forever gave the lie to communism’s claims to represent the people, and it told the world that brave hearts still exist to challenge injustice." - Ronald Reagan, 1986 🇭🇺
1/2 The official account of the Hungarian Government,
@AboutHungary
, has been suspended by
@Twitter
without any warning or explanation. This is extremely interesting in view of the fact that the
@EU_Commission
will publish its first rule of law report today. It seems that...
❗️ FM Szijjártó declared that regardless of any migration pact adopted by the European Parliament, Hungary will maintain its legal and physical border barriers and will not allow illegal immigrants entry, opposing the pro-war and pro-migration stance of Brussels' leadership.
❌…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
led a Hungarian delegation to Beijing for the Third Belt and Road Conference visited by 130 countries, including 20 world leaders. Hungary, recognizing China's economic significance, signed ten economic agreements, seeking cooperation over isolation, and…
Some “personal” news: The Hungarian Reformed Church Rescue Team 🇭🇺 heading to Türkiye 🇹🇷 with equipment and two search&rescue dogs - my daughter Ilka and her dog Nila among them; hope they can contribute to the help effort after the earthquake
FM Szijjártó: 🇭🇺Hungary secures another €3 billion of Chinese automotive investment, further solidifying its position as the top investment destination in Central Europe. The investments, aimed at serving German car manufacturers, will bolster the European automotive industry.…
“If we stay out of the war, migration, gender madness, the global minimum tax and economic recession, Hungary will be able to maintain its success,” PM Orbán said at the Tusványos Summer Open University earlier today.
2/3 By supporting the economic development of African states, Hungary aims to reduce the number of illegal immigrants making their way to Europe, as "it is also in our mutual interest, as it is not good for the countries concerned if they lose their talented young people."
❗This is what you get when Brussels keeps inviting illegal migrants to Europe: 8 years after the 'Battle of Röszke', migration pressure on our southern borders is increasing, with violent mobs armed with knives, gas sprays, and ladders trying to breach the border fence.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
congratulated
@geertwilderspvv
on his victory in the Dutch by-elections.
📞In a telephone conversation on Wednesday evening, PM Orbán stated that it was important for him to be among the first to congratulate Wilders on this "earthquake-like" electoral victory.…
🇭🇺The Hungarian people have spoken.
❌They've had enough of Brussels' meddling in domestic politics.
❌They won't let Brussels create migrant ghettos in Hungary.
❗️More than 1.5 million Hungarians participated in the latest national consultation.
🤝The results are clear: more…
🖊️PM Orbán: Our plan is not to leave Brussels, but to take it over
🎙️In a podcast interview with conservative Hungarian weekly
@mandiner
,
@PM_ViktorOrban
spoke about Ukraine's accession to the EU, his recent Zelensky meeting, Ursula von der Leyen and protecting Hungary’s…
🇺🇸🤝🇭🇺President Donald Trump on
@PM_ViktorOrban
: "Viktor Orbán, he is the head of Hungary and he runs it tough, he runs it properly, he runs it strong with crime and everything else. He doesn’t let terrorists into his country. They said what do you recommend for Joe Biden if you…
1/3 FM Szijjártó in Sierra Leone: "Europe must strengthen its economic cooperation with Africa, which is particularly necessary in the face of the difficulties of our times."
📨 After the official election results,
@PM_ViktorOrban
congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election, noting that the cooperation between Hungary and Russia, based on mutual respect, enables important discussions even in challenging geopolitical contexts.
PM Orbán affirmed…
❗️A new report from Brussels attacking Hungary has confirmed that, despite the fact that we have fulfilled all our commitments and are in constant consultation with the
@EU_Commission
, the pressure continues. Hungary is under attack because we do not join the pro-war group. We do…
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@BBCWorld
: If the people of 🇺🇦Ukraine want to join the EU and NATO, why are you placing obstacles in the way of the sovereign will of the Ukrainian people?
@PM_ViktorOrban
: We will not agree to a decision that would drag 🇭🇺Hungary into a war. ❌
‼️This is not about the…
PM Orbán: If Hungary's GDP growth reaches 5.5% in 2021, then, in Jan-Feb 2022, families with children get back the whole amount of personal income tax paid for 2021
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@JuditVarga_EU
: We stand firm in our commitment to protect our children, despite pressure from the liberal press and corrupt
@Europarl_EN
. The Hungarian reasoning is fully in line with the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: We will not support Ukraine on any issue in the international arena until it reinstates the previous laws that guaranteed the rights of Hungarians in Transcarpathia.
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@PM_ViktorOrban
at Kossuth Radio: Brussels' leadership is straying from the EU's core goals of peace and prosperity, with issues like war, economic struggles, and poor decisions on migration and Ukraine. They're serving global elites, not European citizens. Urgent reform is…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
at
#Tusv
ányos: Europe's political class, devoid of accountability and lacking clear convictions, has led to an unaccountable empire through federalism. Hungary stresses the need to protect its unique identity, language, culture, and public sphere while embracing…
🥇Congratulations to Péter Szijjártó for becoming the longest-serving foreign minister in the European Union. Nearly a decade of dedicated service as Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade!🇭🇺
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@PM_ViktorOrban
to
@pontifex
: As it is also stated in Hungary's Fundamental Law, Christianity has the power to save the nation. Without Christianity, Hungary would not exist today, he said, adding that Hungary has a future if it stays on the Christian path, and the Christian…
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@PM_ViktorOrban
: They demand Hungary to accommodate tens of thousands of migrants. We refuse to turn our land into a migrant ghetto. We're steadfastly opposing these decisions and fighting with all our might. We won't implement measures that compromise our sovereignty.