Permanent Mission of Hungary to the UN and WTO, Geneva

WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF HUNGARY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF HUNGARY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF HUNGARY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE PERMANENT MISSION OF HUNGARY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

News & Highlights

Not a Woman’s Job?

We are happy to share that two amazing Hungarian women were selected to be part of the photo exhibition entitled “Not a Woman’s Job?” to recognize and support women all around the world whose profession is traditionally associated with the “man’s world”......

H.E. Margit Szűcs, permanent representative of Hungary to the UN and other International Organizations presented her credentials to DG UNOG Tatiana Valovaya

H.E. Margit Szűcs, permanent representative of Hungary to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva presented her credentials yesterday to the Director General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Ms Tatiana Valovaya. She had a thought-provoking exchange of views on multilateralism, especially the contribution of SDGLab to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals since Hungary is an active player in the field of several SDGs......

The first ever Global Refugee Forum in Geneva

The first ever Global Refugee Forum comes at the end of a turbulent decade in which the number of refugees has risen to over 25 million people and an unprecedented 70.8 million people around the world have been forced to flee from home.....

UNECE celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution

UNECE celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution, the first international treaty to deal with air pollution on a broad regional basis. Ms. Kornélia Radics, President of the Hungarian Meteorological Service participated in the high-level panel on this occasion on 11 December2019....

First International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

Hungary reaffirms its stance on combating intolerance, discrimination and violence against people based on religion or belief, including against members of religious minorities and people who are not religious, on the first International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, 22 August 2019....

H.E. Péter Szijjártó, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited Geneva last Thursday

H.E. Péter Szijjártó, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited Geneva last Thursday. He had constructive bilateral discussions with the leaders of the World Trade Organization.....

Research, development and innovation will get more resources than ever before

Minister of Innovation and Technology László Palkovics and Zoltán Birkner, President of the National Office for Research, Development and Innovation (NKFIH), announced the largest funding for R&D within the framework of the 2021 program strategy of the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund.....

H.E. Margit Szűcs, permanent representative of Hungary to the UN and WTO presented her credentials yesterday to the Director General of the WTO

H.E. Margit Szűcs, permanent representative of Hungary to the UN and WTO presented her credentials yesterday to the Director General of the WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. At the meeting, she handed over H.E. Péter Szijjártó’s letter of congratulation to the Director General, who is the first African and first female leader of the organization.......

Hungary delivers a statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief at the 46th session of the Human Rights Council

Today, Hungary has delivered a national statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), taking place at the 46th session of the Human Rights Council....

Statement by Hungary Annual Discussion on Rights of the Child

The annual discussion on the rights of the child took place today at the 46th regular session of the Human Rights Council. We pointed out that the protection of the rights of the child is of utmost importance for Hungary.......

13th Session of the Forum on Minority Issues - Statement by Hungary

Regulation of online hate speech: the role and responsibility of intergovernmental organizations, States, internet companies and social media platforms.....

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