FM: Hungary’s energy supplies are and will remain secure
Hungary can pay for Russian gas as required by the supplier without violating sanctions by Brussels.
Hungary can pay for Russian gas as required by the supplier without violating sanctions by Brussels.
10 million cubic meters of natural gas are arriving daily in Hungary from the south via the Turkey-Bulgaria-Serbia route, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Facebook on...
National energy and utility regulator MEKH said gas supplies to Hungary are uninterrupted, with cross-border pipelines forwarding the usual quantities in both directions.
While Hungary’s energy supply is safe thanks to the long-term contract the government closed with Russia earlier this year, German and Austrian authorities are already preparing the citizens for possible...
Minister Szijjártó said the terminal was “an important milestone in the common history of Croatia and Hungary”.
Hungary’s purchase of Azeri gas had been made possible by the near completion of the southern gas corridor and Azerbaijan’s increase of its gas output.
The foreign minister said that if gas supplies via Ukraine do not materialize, infrastructure must be put in place by the end of the year to deliver supplies to eastern Hungary from the west and north.
Péter Szijjártó said the issue of long-term energy supplies was a critical issue for Central Europe in light of various uncertainties, such as the lack of a transit agreement between Ukraine and Russia.
“Hungary’s gas supplies from Russia have been secured by the agreements signed today,” Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said.