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FM: Hungary won't back EU gas price cap
The foreign minister called such a measure “sanctions in disguise” leading to further increases in energy prices and serious challenges in terms of supply security.
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FM: Gas will flow through interconnectors from Slovakia and Austria
In the upcoming week, around a daily 20 million cubic metres of inflow capacity will be available on the southern route and on interconnectors from Slovakia and Austria.
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FM: Hungary's energy security must be guaranteed
Minister Szijjártó said his current visit to Moscow had a dual purpose: to fully guarantee Hungary’s energy security and to express that Hungary wants peace in Ukraine as soon as...
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FM: Hungary’s natural gas storage facilities are 44% full and filling up
Minister Szijjártó said it was crucial to strengthen economic ties among Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia and Czechia.
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Hungary's government declares state of energy emergency
Gergely Gulyás said the protracted war in Ukraine and the sanctions imposed on Russia by Brussels have led to a dramatic increase in energy prices across Europe, causing an energy crisis in a large part of the continent.
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Breaking: Here’s the Hungarian government’s 7-point energy security action plan
Here are the details.
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Finance Minister: Filling up natural gas reserves will be key in coming months
Minister Varga said energy security would become even more important with the onset of autumn and winter.
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Palkovics: Hungary is aiming for energy autonomy
Hungary’s technology and industry minister provided an update on the country’s energy situation following talks with the EU’s energy commissioner in Luxembourg.
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FM: Energy security issue requires a pragmatic approach
The foreign minister said that Europe was focused solely on how it can “get rid of Russian sources of energy”, but there was “no practical dialogue on how to replace it”.
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FM: Hungary and Croatia to expand capacity of Adria pipeline
The deal is part of an agreement to expand long-term energy security cooperation between the countries.
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FM: Russian gas key to Hungary's energy security
The foreign minister said Hungary was open and straightforward about its unwillingness to abandon its energy supply security, adding that the government protected the national interest first and foremost.
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FM: Energy crisis could be exacerbated by Ukraine-Russia war
Currently, European gas reserves are less than 30 percent full, and gas prices have grown six-fold over the past 18 months.
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PM Orbán: Government welcomes MOL-PKN Orlen deal
The Hungarian government welcomes MOL’s acquisition in Poland and that Polish investors have appeared in Hungary.