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Hungary and the United States of America are bound together through myriad people-to-people contacts in business, the arts, academia, and other spheres. [1] According to the US Department of State, the two countries first had diplomatic relationship established in 1921; Hungary severed the relationship in 1941 during World War II, however it was reestablished after the fall of communism in 1989.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met on Wednesday with Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto to discuss shared economic and national security priorities, the Treasury said in a statement.
Orbán, who supported Trump during his election campaign and is a regular visitor to his Florida headquarters, Mar-a-Lago, predicted Friday that the incoming president would usher in a “golden age” in U.S.-Hungary relations that had chilled over concerns in Washington that Orbán has led Hungary, a member of both the EU and NATO, to abandon ...
See New Zealand–United States relations. United States-New Zealand relations are strong, but complex. The United States has historically assisted New Zealand in times of turmoil; for instance, during World War II, US bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and with the September 2010 Canterbury earthquake and the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
As with any country, Hungarian security attitudes are shaped largely by history and geography. For Hungary, this is a history of more than 400 years of domination by great powers—the Ottomans, the Habsburg dynasty, the Germans during World War II, and the Soviets during the Cold War—and a geography of regional instability and separation from Hungarian minorities living in neighboring ...
The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday it had imposed sanctions on a senior Hungarian government official, Antal Rogan, for suspected involvement in corruption in Hungary. Rogan is a close aide of of ...
The Treasury Department in 2023 placed sanctions on the International Investment Bank, which relocated its headquarters to Hungary’s capital from Moscow in 2019, arguing it served as a conduit for Russian espionage within the EU and NATO. Hungary soon after withdrew its stakes in the bank. ___ Hussein reported from Washington.
Hungary plans to hold talks with regional allies to counter the impact of higher oil prices resulting from a new round of US sanctions on Russia's oil and gas sector, Hungarian Foreign Minister ...