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Péter Szijjártó discussed security and energy policy with his Latvian foreign minister colleague, Edgars Rinkevics on the margin of the Bled Forum (6 September 2016)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held bilateral talks on security and energy policy with some of his EU foreign minister colleagues at the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia.
Statement on Hungary’s observer membership of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (June 8, 2016)
Hungary’s application for observer membership of the Council of the Baltic Seas States (CBSS) was accepted on 8 June 2016.
Hungarian troops to strengthen security in the Baltics (Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence on June 15, 2016)
Dr Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó is heading the Hungarian delegation at a two-day Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence that started on Tuesday, 14 June in Brussels.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó participated at the NB8-V4 foreign ministers’ meeting in Jurmala (22 April, 2016)
Hungarian soldiers will also be deployed to the Baltic: “A political agreement has been reached concerning the fact that the countries of the Visegrád Group will each be sending a contingent of soldiers to the Baltic in three-month shifts beginning in 2017 within the framework of measures aimed at increasing NATOs presence in the region”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian news agency MTI by telephone on Friday from Jūrmala, Latvia, where he is attending a summit of foreign ministers from the Visegrád Group (V4), Baltic and Scandinavian countries.