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Defense Minister: Hungary and Italy are strategic partners

Minister Szalay-Bobrovniczky thanked his Italian counterpart for Italy’s participation in the protection of NATO’s eastern flank and in the work of the NATO-enhanced Vigilance Activity Battle Group.

Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky said Italy and Hungary are strategic partners. At talks with Guido Crosetto, his Italian counterpart, on Wednesday in Rome, Minister Szalay-Bobrovniczky thanked his counterpart for Italy’s participation in the protection of NATO’s eastern flank and in the work of the NATO-enhanced Vigilance Activity Battle Group. Concerning the development of Hungary’s defense industry, the minister said Hungary was looking for ways to boost cooperation with Italian companies in this area.

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