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PM Orbán holds talks with leaders of North Macedonia’s VMRO-DPMNE party

PM Orbán underscored Hungary’s support for North Macedonia’s accession to the EU and for involving the Western Balkan country in the ongoing series of conferences on the future of the bloc.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has held talks with the leaders of North Macedonia’s conservative VMRO-DPMNE party.

During the meeting, held in the Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday, PM Orbán underscored Hungary’s support for North Macedonia’s accession to the European Union and for involving the Western Balkan country in the ongoing series of conferences on the future of the bloc. The talks also touched on the growing migration pressure on Europe, with the party leaders emphasizing the importance of cooperation between the countries affected by the flow of migrants and the need to strengthen border protection. PM Orbán assured the VMRO-DPMNE party’s leader, Hristijan Mickoski, of Fidesz’s support in North Macedonia’s local elections scheduled for next month.