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FM: Hungary will not sacrifice its energy security for a conflict “that is not our war”
On the matter of nuclear energy, Minister Szijjártó said it was the only cheap, safe and sustainable way to produce large amounts of electricity.
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FM: Hungary has staved off threats endangering its energy supply
Hungary quashed a deadline for ending the exemption it has enjoyed to buy Russian crude oil through the Druzhba Pipeline.
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Lantos: Government is maintaining cap on utility bills for households
Csaba Lantos said Hungary’s energy supply is secure: the country’s five big gas stores are full.
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FM: Hungary rejects all attempts at political pressure regarding energy supplies
The Hungarian government saw diversification as a process of involving new suppliers rather than replacing one reliable supplier with another.
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FM: EU wants Hungary to curb dependence on Russian energy but puts big barriers in place
The foreign minister said the European Union sees energy as a political instead of a physical matter.
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Foreign Minister hopes cooperation based on mutual respect will one day be restored between EU and Russia
Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said mutual respect was once a baseline for long-term economic growth.
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Foreign Minister discusses gas cooperation with Bulgarian president
Minister Szijjártó said the Bulgarian president had assured him of his country’s readiness to cooperate.
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FM: Hungary and Slovenia finalize gas cooperation agreement
The foreign minister noted that Slovenia has so far been Hungary’s only neighbor without a link between the two countries’ gas networks.
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FM: Hungary’s energy supply "still secure"
Hungary’s energy supply continues to be secure as Russia is still delivering crude oil to Hungary in line with its contractual obligations.
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Foreign Minister welcomes agreement between Hungarian-Azeri energy companies
The foreign minister said the agreement has further secured Hungarian energy security.
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Government providing 160 billion forints towards development of electricity network
The Hungarian government aims to ensure that as much energy as possible is produced from domestic sources.
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FM: War in Ukraine has triggered triple energy, food security and economic crisis
Speaking in Brussels on Thursday, after a meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, the foreign minister said the only solution to the situation is peace.
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Energy Ministry launches bid to boost energy storage capacity
The scheme is aimed at increasing the security of supplies and boosting renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power.