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State Secretary: Hungary regards the United States with great respect
Tamás Menczer made the remarks on Facebook in connection with a speech delivered on Thursday by David Pressman, the US ambassador to Hungary.
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State Secretary: US Ambassador behaves like he is governor of Hungary
Hungary is one of the best places in the world in terms of security for people with a Jewish identity.
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Beware the hypocrisy of our critics!
Prime Minister Orbán’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...
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Foreign Minister slams US Ambassador to Hungary for spreading war propaganda
Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said the US was trying to push Hungary into a war even though the country was part of a “global pro-peace majority”.
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Hungary to quit International Investment Bank
The economic ministry said in a statement that whereas the Russia-backed IIB had played an important development role in central and eastern Europe, there was no sense in carrying on with its operations following the US sanctions.
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Jobbik President Márton Gyöngyösi goes on anti-Semitic rants in newly published videos
Jobbik President Márton Gyöngyösi, photographed last week at U.S. Ambassador David Pressman’s Passover Seder wearing a kippah, relativizes the Holocaust and calls Jewish people a national security threat, according to newly surfaced footage.
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Amidst false accusations of governmental anti-Semitism in Hungary, US Ambassador “reflects” on freedom with reputed anti-Semite at Passover dinner
Sometimes you can’t even make this stuff up.