Hungary–Pakistan relations

Pakistan-Hungary relations

Pakistan	Hungary

Hungary–Pakistan relations are foreign relations between Hungary and Pakistan. Both countries established diplomatic relations on November 26, 1965.[1] Since 1970, Hungary has an embassy in Islamabad and an honorary consulate in Karachi. Pakistan has an embassy in Budapest.

Economic relations

As of 2013, Hungary has invested US$1.4 billion in the energy sector in Pakistan.[2]

In 2012, the volume of trade between the two countries was US$56 million.[2]

Hungarian based MOL Pakistan Oil & Gas Company has been operating since 2004 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[3]

Defence co-operation

The Hungarian Chief of Defence Staff, General Andres Havril visited Pakistan Minister of Defence Rao Sikandar Iqbal. [4][5]

Hungarian assistance

The Hungarian Government has offered assistance to Pakistan during the 2011 floods and 2005 Kashmir earthquake.[6]

Resident diplomatic missions

of Hungary in Pakistan

• Embassy:[7] Islamabad
• Consulate Honorary: Karachi

of Pakistan in Hungary

• Embassy: Budapest

See also

• Foreign relations of Hungary
• Foreign relations of Pakistan

References

1. "Ambassador's Message". iszlamabad.mfa.gov.hu.
2. "Hungary wants closer relations with Pakistan". Bbj.hu. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
3. Panorama Pakistan (PDF). MOL Pakistan. 2014. p. 9.
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
5. Greenroom. "MOL Magyarország". Mol.hu. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
6. "Hungary wants to invest, promote trade :: Pakistan Agricultural News Chennal-:PAKISSAN.com:-". Pakissan.com. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
7. "Home - Embassy of Hungary Islamabad". Iszlamabad.mfa.gov.hu. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

External links

• Hungarian embassy in Islamabad
• Pakistani embassy in Budapest