Hungary-Serbia Relations

Ministers discuss energy cooperation between Hungary and Serbia

László Palkovics discussed using hydrogen as a source of energy and opportunities for energy cooperation between Hungary and Serbia.

FM: Threats to close transit routes of crude oil and natural gas threaten EU's unity

The foreign minister said Hungary and Serbia have agreed to continue to guarantee safe transit routes for each other.

PM Orbán: War in Ukraine had put Hungary and Serbia in difficult positions

PM Orbán said Hungary would not accept any decision by Brussels that is “economically unreasonable”.

PM Orbán: Hungary and Serbia can count on each other

PM Orbán noted that both Hungary and Serbia are strong in agriculture and said the countries are “an important food reserve for Europe”.

FM: Serbia should have been admitted into EU yesterday

In Szeged, southern Hungary, on Wednesday, Péter Szijjártó praised the “excellent relations” between Hungary and Serbia.

FM: Hungary and Serbia form a ‘historic friendship’

Justice Minister: Responsible governments important on both sides of border

Judit Varga said it is important to have responsible governments in place on both sides of the Hungarian-Serbian border to ensure that “our countries can progress in a secure way”.

FM: Hungary also represents Serbia's energy supply interests in Brussels

The facts on the ground of the region’s energy infrastructure and the natural gas sources available dictated that natural gas and oil from Russia are dominant in our region.

FM: Hungarian-Serbian relations are thriving

Minister Szijjártó said that relations that had once been antagonistic were now part of “a strategic alliance and characterized by friendship”.