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Hungary and Ukraine sign agreement on opening new border crossing point
Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said the new crossing station will be the sixth between the two countries.
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FM: It's important to build mutual trust in Hungary-Ukraine relations
The foreign minister said the Hungarian government has taken further steps in recent weeks “so that we can again talk about mutual trust in Hungary-Ukraine relations.
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FM: Hopefully "progress will be made" when officials from Ukraine and Hungary meet
Minister Szijjártó will hold talks with the Ukrainian foreign minister on the sidelines of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers on Wednesday.
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Foreign Minister holds talks with head of Ukrainian president’s office
An agreement had been reached to open a new border crossing with Ukraine, between Nagyhódos in Hungary and Velyka Palad (Nagypalád).
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FM on Ukraine: We still have a long way ahead of us
“We stand for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty. We condemn the war and want peace in our neighborhood,” the foreign minister said.
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FM: Steps have been made to restore trust between Hungary and Ukraine
The foreign minister said bilateral ties had deteriorated because the rights of Transcarpathian Hungarians have been curbed again and again since 2015.
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Foreign ministers of Hungary and Ukraine to meet in Uzhhorod on Jan 29
Minister Szijjártó said he hoped to touch on all the important issues in bilateral relations, especially that of the “curbed rights of the Hungarian minority and the long-term future of bilateral relations.”
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Hungarian and Ukrainian foreign ministers to meet on Jan 29
The foreign minister said a Hungary-Ukraine summit “would make sense only” if it was well-prepared.
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Foreign Minister in talks with head of Ukrainian President's Office
Minister Szijjártó said Hungary had a vested interest in maintaining good relations with all its neighbors.
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FM: Hungary does not see its stance on Ukraine's EU accession bid as a tactical issue
The foreign minister met his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Brussels on Monday.
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FM: Hungary may be open to a request by Ukraine for a meeting between leaders
The request for a high-level meeting comes as Hungary has stated its opposition to a proposal to start talks on European Union membership for Ukraine.
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Kovács: Hungary has no intention of assisting Zelensky in political showdowns
Zoltán Kovács said Ukrainian “political showdowns” demonstrate that Ukraine was not ready for European Union membership.
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Defense Minister: Hungary continues to reject delivering weapons to Ukraine
The defense minister said Hungary is committed to promoting an immediate ceasefire and peace talks.