RIJEKA, July 30 (Hina) - Extraordinary and plenipotentiary Hungarian Ambassador to Croatia, Zsolt Szalay opened the Hungarian Consulate in Rijeka on Wednesday.
RIJEKA, July 30 (Hina) - Extraordinary and plenipotentiary Hungarian
Ambassador to Croatia, Zsolt Szalay opened the Hungarian Consulate in
Rijeka on Wednesday. #L#
Assistant Hungarian State Secretary Gabor Bagy said that the newly-
opened consulate would protect the rights of Hungarian citizens, adding that
this was a contribution to a speedier tempo of expanding relations between
the two countries.
Stressing that the consulate was important for the economy, cultural
and other areas, Bagy expressed hope that the number of Hungarian
tourists in Croatia would increase in the future.
Honorary consul in Rijeka Marijan Kljucaricek expressed hope that
Rijeka would soon regain the trust of foreign partners and become an
important transit centre.
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