Prime Minister Viktor Orbán laid out the government’s position on Ukraine’s fast-tracked accession to the European Union, presenting it as not only an economic threat to Hungary but also a...
"I am convinced that no one may limit member states' sovereignty on migration policy," PM Orbán said.
The prime minister stated that he regarded Hungary’s ethnic Slovak community "a valuable and respectable part" of the country.
The prime minister said it was "regrettable" that Ukraine was blocking natural gas transit across its territory.
Hungary and Slovakia are experiencing their strongest relations ever, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava.
28 March 2025, Budapest
Amid the ongoing wars in several places worldwide, the aspects of Pope Francis's legacy that had focused on peace "surround us", he said. "Today, everything was about peace and the end of war."
The prime minister said the issue of Ukraine's European Union membership could decide Hungary's future for the next 15-20 years.
The prime minister said Tisza had made an agreement with EPP leader Manfred Weber, under which "Tisza receives support from the EPP".
The prime minister will attend Pope Francis' funeral this weekend.
President Tamás Sulyok and Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén will also be in attendance.
"We worked so that our family and our homeland could prosper, and to have a good working community. We worked to make Hungary successful," PM Orbán said.
"Hungary's fate can only be determined by Hungarians," the prime minister said.