PM Orbán: No rational basis for position of 26 European member states over Ukraine war
The consequences of the war were "unbearable" for Hungarians, or would be borne with "great difficulty", the prime minister said.
The consequences of the war were "unbearable" for Hungarians, or would be borne with "great difficulty", the prime minister said.
"At the front line the situation is unchanged; the fighting continues," PM Orbán said.
A two-day European summit on Thursday and Friday will focus on the war in Ukraine along with economic issues such as European competitiveness, the state of the internal market and...
“From what the Ukrainian president said, it’s clear this war will drag on. We can’t count on it ending soon,” PM Orban said, adding that Hungary would continue to aid...
The summit will focus on the war in Ukraine, economic challenges and illegal migration.
The summit is scheduled to address the war in Ukraine and issues pertaining to energy policy, economy, security and defense.
The prime minister is set to make it clear that Hungary was opposed to imposing sanctions on Russian energy.
The prime minister said the European Commission was partially to blame for recent energy price rises.
Leaders will have an opportunity to discuss their commitments to the Western Balkans at the summit.
PM Orbán said the European Union summit in Brussels focused on vaccination, migration and climate change.
The prime minister said Hungary does not accept the position that individuals and families should bear the costs of climate action.
Porto, 8 May 2021
7 May 2021