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President Novák visits soldiers injured in Kosovo
As the commander-in-chief of the Hungarian Armed Forces, President Novák thanked the soldiers for their service and wished them a swift recovery.
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Defense Minister: Hungary’s troops have proved their skills in Kosovo
The troops serving in a KFOR mission were deployed to disperse the rioters in front of the town hall in Zvečan on Monday afternoon.
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FM: Hungary wants to see peace and calm in the Western Balkans
The foreign minister made the remarks on Facebook following clashes in Kosovo in which KFOR peacekeepers, including Hungarian soldiers, came under attack.
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Hungary welcomes CoE agreement on accountability for crimes committed in Ukraine war
Zsolt Németh said that the Council of Europe was compiling a report on the losses caused by Russia’s military aggression.
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FM: Hungary has interest in Serbia-Kosovo compromise
Hungary has an interest in a peaceful solution and compromise through dialogue regarding the turmoil between Serbia and Kosovo.
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President Novák: Hungary has mediating role between Western Balkans and EU
The president said peace and security in the Western Balkans is key to European peace and stability.
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Hungarian Major General to take command of NATO mission
Major General Ferenc Kajári will become the first Hungarian officer to take command of NATO’s peacekeeping mission in Kosovo (KFOR).
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President Áder visits Hungarian troops in Kosovo
President János Áder has visited Hungarian troops stationed in Kosovo, marking the 20th anniversary of Hungary’s involvement in NATO’s peacekeeping mission in the country.
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FM: Hungary will take a larger role in NATO missions in Afghanistan and Kosovo
Péter Szijjártó said Hungary will reassign most of its troops who are soon demobilizing from the United Nations Cyprus peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan and Kosovo
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FM: Western Balkans needs help to fight illegal migration
“Rather than chaotically distributing all kinds of anonymous [pre-paid bank] cards for migrants, help should be provided to Western Balkan countries so they can stop inflows of migrants,” the foreign minister said
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Hungary's Foreign Minister: from energy security to free trade agreements in whirlwind of bilaterals
Peter Szijjártó met with President Barack Obama and the first lady while meeting with leading diplomats from around the world to discuss economic issues