"Hungary is the only European country that has consistently taken a pro-peace stance, and this has earned great respect around the world and is creating many opportunities for Hungary".
Balazs Orbán said it was "hard to keep up" with the pace at which US President Donald Trump was "winding up the Washington-based international liberal network" since assuming office.
The Hungarian government is committed to coping with obstruction and resisting pressures from the Hungarian opposition or Brussels whether concerning energy security, migration policy, or the 13th-month pension.
Balázs Orbán said the first guiding principle Hungary had to follow in order to continue fighting for the goals of the Hungarian EU presidency was to accelerate the replacement of the...
The prime minister said "sacrosanct and unassailable events and heroes like 1956 and its heroes" should be kept out of the debate on war and peace.
Balázs Orbán said Hungary must be on alert to respond with the appropriate strategy in the ongoing enormous global transformation.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's recent visit to Russia underscores Hungary's diplomatic efforts to facilitate peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Balázs Orbán said Hungary’s EU presidency is an opportunity that must be seized to make Europe stronger and to represent the country’s national interest better at the EU level.
Hungary's "Hussar Cut" approach to foreign policy positions it as a bridge between East and West. Balázs Orbán argues that this strategy promotes connectivity and sovereignty, driving Hungary to become a keystone state as Europe faces global challenges.
The Chinese presidential visit would help Hungary become a key state in the region.
“Hungary still stands alone with its pro-peace stance. The Russia-Ukraine conflict does not have a solution on the battlefield,” Balázs Orbán said.
A secretariat set up within the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office and overseen by the political director will be in charge of tasks related to the advisory council’s operations.
Balázs Orbán said Brussels’ stance is that it is in the interest of the European countries that the Ukraine conflict should continue or may intensify. But in Hungary’s view, the conflict can only be resolved using diplomacy.