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EU Defence Ministers meet in Sofia
2018. május 5. 13:00
The Defence Ministers met in Sofia at the invitation of Ms Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the Bulgarian Presidency in order to discuss the topical issues of the EU security and defence policy on May 4-5. The Hungarian delegation was led by Deputy Minister Mr. Tamás Vargha, Parliamentary State Secretary.
Ministerial Award to German Surgeon General
2018. április 26. 20:28
The Minister of Defence of Hungary awarded the “Alliance” medal to Maj.-Gen. Dr. Michael Tempel, Surgeon General of the Bundeswehr Medical Service in recognition of his work. The award was presented by Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő on 26 April.
V4 Chiefs of Defence Meeting in Budapest
2018. március 27. 18:40
On 26–27 March, the Chiefs of Defence of the Visegrád countries arrived in Hungary for a two-day interim meeting at the invitation of Hungarian Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő. Besides the meeting, the chiefs of defence attended the Distinguished Visitors’ Day of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) exercise Visegrad 4 Sight 2018, and visited the festival of V4 military bands held in Budapest. The aim of the meeting was to make preparations for the V4 Chiefs of Defence conference to be held in this June, which will at once mark the closing of the one-year Hungarian presidency.
Minister of Defence Receives General Denis Mercier
2018. március 1. 15:49
On Thursday, 1 March in Budapest, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó received in his office the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) General Denis Mercier. General Mercier arrived in Hungary for an official visit at the invitation of Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő.
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Visits Hungary
2018. március 1. 10:40
Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő received Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) General Denis Mercier on a two-day official visit between 28 February and 1 March.
Turkey’s Ambassador to Budapest Pays Courtesy Call
2018. február 24. 6:10
On Friday, 23 February in Budapest, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó received in his office Turkish Ambassador Ahmet Akif Oktay on a courtesy call. Turkey’s ambassador to Budapest presented his letter of credence to President of Hungary János Áder on 15 January 2018.
Minister of Defence Receives German Ambassador
2018. február 24. 6:00
On Friday, 23 February in Budapest, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó received, on a courtesy call, Volkmar Wenzel, the ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Budapest.
Meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in Brussels
2018. február 15. 17:07
The Defence Ministers of the North Atlantic Alliance held their meeting in Brussels on 14–15 February. The Hungarian delegation from Budapest was headed by Deputy Minister of Defence Tamás Vargha. At the venue, Hungary’s ambassador to NATO Péter Sztáray joined the delegation.
Minister of Defence Receives State Secretary of Serbian Ministry of Defence
2018. február 9. 12:20
Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó received, on an office call, State Secretary of the Serbian Ministry of Defence Aleksandar Zivkovic. The Serbian MoD delegation led by Aleksandar Zivkovic arrived in Hungary as part of a delegation headed by Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic in the framework of a two-day Hungarian-Serbian intergovernmental joint session.
Minister of Defence Receives Ambassador of Croatia
2018. január 26. 10:00
Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó recently received, on an office call, Croatian Ambassador Dr. Mladen Andrlic, who arrived in Budapest for an introductory visit. Croatian Ambassador Dr. Mladen Andric – who took over from his precedessor, Gordan Grlic Radman – presented his letter of credence to President of the Republic Dr. János Áder on 2 October 2017.