State Secretary in Hungary

The State Secretary of the MoD SR Miloš Koterec met with the Parliamentary State Secretary of MoD of Hungary Tamás Vargha in Székesfehérvár, Hungary. The State Secretaries chair the Joint Slovak – Hungarian Commission for military and other security policy issues. They assessed cooperation in the field of defence, namely in terms of performance of tasks resulting from the last session of the Commission. They concurred on the need for enhanced cooperation in the field of Air Force, training, education and military history. The State Secretary appreciated cooperation in the field of national crisis management: “The project Tisa is an outcome of the above standard international military cooperation, which not only serves as a guarantee of providing assistance to citizens in terms of flood prevention as well as in terms of mitigating potential consequences, but it also significantly contributes to the development of friendly relations between the countries in our region.”