Hungary and Slovakia sign nuclear industry cooperation agreement
“Giving up nuclear energy would run contrary to our national interests,” Minister Szijjártó said.
“Giving up nuclear energy would run contrary to our national interests,” Minister Szijjártó said.
Tamás Menczer said on Facebook that there was “something fishy” about “the great outcry” that Minister Szijjártó’s remarks caused in Slovakia.
Tamás Menczer, the foreign ministry’s state secretary for bilateral relations, was responding to acting Slovak Prime Minister Ľudovít Ódor’s remark that the Hungarian prime minister was “mostly alone in his...
The foreign minister said that through "building joint successes", Hungary and Slovakia will be able to solve their most complicated problems.
Péter Szjjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said Hungary has the longest border and the liveliest trade with Slovakia among its neighboring countries.
The 2.2 billion forints (EUR 5.9m) project was co-financed through European Union support.
The prime minister assured his new Slovak counterpart that he was prepared to work with him in the interest of developing cooperation based on mutual respect.
Zsolt Semjén said Esterházy had been a politician who represented “the common fate of the Slovak and the Hungarian nation”.
Rastislav Káčer said that if Russia managed to conquer Ukraine, Hungary could make demands of Slovakia that threatened the country’s territorial integrity.
“It is known that Foreign Minister [Rastislav] Káčer is only comfortable when he regularly speaks of the Hungarian prime minister in appalling terms,” Tamás Menczer said.
PM Orbán said in a letter that Duray was not afraid to raise his voice in the interest of ethnic Hungarians even when this led to prison and hardship.
The Hungarian, Czech and Polish premiers and their spouses had all been invited by Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger to the event held at the Slovak National Theatre.
Minister Szijjártó said that when Europe faces serious challenges, predictable, reliable and good neighborly relations are highly valued.