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PM Orbán: French-Hungarian relations are in good shape
The prime minister said that cooperation between the two countries was close on both political and economic matters.
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PM Orbán seeking answers on 'why the French and the pro-war stance makes sense'
The prime minister noted that "a fundamental change in that the US earlier was on the side of war but has now come over to the side of peace".
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PM Orbán to hold talks with Macron in Paris
The main focus of the talks will be the Russia-Ukraine war.
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PM Orbán meets Macron to discuss EU competitiveness
The French president held a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at the Elysee Palace.
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PM Orbán: France supports Hungary’s program for EU presidency
The prime minister's talks with Macron had covered French-Hungarian relations and the bloc’s next six months.
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PM Orbán and Macron welcome development of bilateral relations
The prime minister noted that French companies are heavily involved in the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant. PM Orbán said he and Macron had also agreed on expanding their defense industry cooperation.
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France supports Hungary’s EU presidency program
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced that France supports Hungary’s EU Presidency program, which is focused on strengthening the European economy.
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PM Orbán to meet Macron in Paris
The two leaders will assess the goals of Hungary’s rotating EU presidency starting next week.
Speeches and Remarks
Statement by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to the M1 news channel following his meeting with President of France Emmanuel Macron
26 June 2024, Paris
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Gulyás: French president must respect that Hungary's judiciary is independent
Gergely Gulyás said that without a “stamp” of approval, the EU would not have released a large part of the funding it owed to Hungary.
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Hungary says "no" to EU troops in Ukraine
Minister Szijjártó said Hungary would not send troops to Ukraine “under any circumstances” and was also sticking to its decision against delivering weapons.
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Defense Minister: Macron’s remark about sending Western troops to Ukraine gives cause for concern
“We insist on our position urging a ceasefire and call on the warring sides to start peace talks,” said Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky.
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Hungary voted in support of extra funding for migration
PM Orbán voted in support of extra funding for migration in the EU budget and continues to support it.