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Hungary’s former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó to join Chinese EV giant BYD

Hungary’s former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó to join Chinese EV giant BYD

Wed 15 Jul 2026 18:04 CEST

Hungary's controversial former Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó is leaving politics to become a senior executive at the world's largest electric car manufacturer, Chinese BYD.

EU wants explanation from Hungary on Russian contacts

EU wants explanation from Hungary on Russian contacts

Mon 23 Mar 2026 13:53 CET

The European Commission wants an explanation from Hungary after information from the US about Hungary's regular reporting to Moscow.

Demands more support for Ukraine: "Deplorable"

Demands more support for Ukraine: "Deplorable"

Thu 20 Nov 2025 12:05 CET

Pressure is mounting in the EU to agree on future support for Ukraine. Sweden is marking the occasion by pointing the finger at others' trade with Russia

EU Agrees to Phase Out Russian Gas by 2028

EU Agrees to Phase Out Russian Gas by 2028

Mon 20 Oct 2025 10:19 CEST

Russian gas should be stopped from the EU by 2028 at the latest, if the EU's member countries get what they want. High time, says Minister for Energy and Trade Ebba Busch (KD)