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PM Orbán on ICC: Hungary cannot participate in a politically tainted international court
The prime minister said the ICC had become "a political court" in recent years and the body was "no longer an impartial, rules-based court".
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PM Orbán: Hungary enforces zero tolerance against anti-Semitism
The prime minister said anti-Semitism had reached "unprecedented levels" in western Europe over the past decade, adding that "Hamas flags have never been waved in Hungary and never will be."
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Netanyahu: Israel and Hungary are fighting a similar battle
Benjamin Netanyahu said this civilisation was currently under assault by radical Islam, spearheaded by Iran as a "pulsating engine".
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President Sulyok meets Israeli Prime Minister in Budapest
The two leaders were in agreement that they shared the same views on issues concerning security, national sovereignty and national identity.
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PM Orbán: Hungary is the unbreachable bastion of Judeo-Christian culture in Europe
Prime Minister Orbán reaffirmed Hungary’s full support for Israel’s sovereignty and security and announced that Hungary will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing the court’s growing political bias.
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Benjamin Netanyahu will pay an official visit to Hungary this week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay an official visit to Hungary at PM Orbán's invitation between April 2-6.
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PM Orbán to invite Netanyahu to visit Hungary
"We solely consider the quality and state of Israel-Hungary ties ... Israel's prime minister will be surrounded by suitable security to conduct substantive talks in Hungary," the prime minister said.
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FM: Hungary continues to support efforts to bring about peace in the Middle East
The foreign minister said it was an “honor” that Hungary has received a ministerial-level invitation for the signing of the agreement to be held in the White House garden next Tuesday.
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Hungary opens new trade mission in Jerusalem
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szíjjártó and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have opened Hungary's trade mission in Jerusalem
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FM: Central Europe expects UN and its institutions to adopt a “fair, balanced and non-biased approach” towards Israel
Péter Szijjártó revealed that Visegrád Group leaders will meet Benjamin Netanyahu next week
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PM Orbán arrives in Israel on official visit
The prime minister will hold talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President of the State of Israel Reuven Rivlin
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"Stop the fake news that Hungary is anti-Semitic," writes the American Spectator
PM Orbán will make his first visit to the state of Israel next week. Lee Cohen writes that this symbolic and diplomatic event should bring closure to the myth that Hungary is anti-Semitic
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Hungarians ask: What’s wrong with ‘Hungary first’?
A Hungarian native asks the editor of The Washington Post, What’s wrong with ‘Hungary first’?