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PM Orbán holds talks with President Putin in Beijing
The prime minister emphasized the importance of peace, saying that an end to the flow of refugees, sanctions and the fighting was key for the entire continent, including Hungary.
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PM Orbán: Putin wary of NATO expansion in neighboring countries
President Vladimir Putin told PM Orbán that his concern was with the American missile bases in Poland and Romania, and a possible NATO expansion in Ukraine and Georgia to station...
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PM Orbán-Putin talks on increasing Russian gas deliveries to Hungary
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said substantive talks on increasing the amount of Russian long-term gas deliveries to Hungary by one billion cubic meters a year can move forward.
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PM Orbán to meet Putin in Russia today
The agenda of the talks includes discussing major international issues and several of the bilateral economic projects whose implementation has continued despite the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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PM Orbán to meet Putin in Russia early next year
The prime minister said that Hungary aimed to keep its policies on Russia and Ukraine separate.
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President Putin awards Order of Friendship to Foreign Minister
Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, was awarded the honor in recognition of his “great contribution to developing bilateral relations and industrial and investment cooperation”.
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Orbán: Ungarn ist an der Zusammenarbeit des Westens und Russlands interessiert
Ungarn ist daran interessiert, dass die Zusammenarbeit zwischen dem Westen und Russland sich stets verbessert – betonte Ministerpräsident Viktor Orbán nach einem Gespräch mit dem russischen Präsidenten Wladimir Putin am Mittwoch in Budapest.
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Press statement by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán following his talks with President of Russia Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
30 October 2019, Budapest
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Putin thanks PM Orbán for view to helping persecuted Christians in Middle East
President Putin said parties at the talks signed an important package of agreements, which will further deepen ties between Hungary and Russia.
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PM Orbán: Hungary's interest lies in the improvement of cooperation between the West and Russia
During a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, PM Orbán highlighted that if Hungary’s relations between western and eastern Europe, NATO, and Russia are good, the country benefits.
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PM Orbán on Hungary-Russia: If relations between East and West are bad, Hungary loses
But if relations are good, Hungary wins.
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PM Orbán to focus on Christian communities in the Middle East during Putin talks
The Foreign Minister said Hungary is proving through its actions that a European Christian state can assume responsibility for all of the world’s Christian communities.
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FM: Christians living in the Middle East will be focus of Hungary-Russia summit
The Foreign Minister has confirmed that the protection of Middle Eastern Christian communities will be a key topic during the October 30th visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.