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FM: Not even Christmas can dampen the warlike mood in Brussels
The foreign minister said: "The Hungarian government insists on its pro-peace stance: Ukraine calls for a ceasefire rather than more weapons."
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FM: Few countries did more than Hungary for a peaceful settlement of Russia-Ukraine conflict
Minister Szijjártó noted Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's proposal of a ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners in humanitarian steps with the upcoming days of the Christmas celebrations taken into consideration.
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PM Orbán: Zelensky rejects Christmas ceasefire
"We proposed a Christmas ceasefire and a significant exchange of prisoners of war. Regrettably, Ukrainian President Zelensky point-blank rejected this (proposal) ... We have done what we were able to,"...
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FM: Next two months will be 'most perilous' of past few decades
The foreign minister said Europe has been handed a chance to restore peace on the continent thanks to Donald Trump's election win.
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FM: Brussels lies factory is unceasing
The foreign minister said the “attacks” on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s peace mission to Kyiv, Moscow, Beijing and Florida had “failed”.
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Official: Ukraine is “brutally attacking Hungary for its pro-peace stance”
“They’re trying to destroy those who support peace, using every possible means," said Tamás Menczer.
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FM: Hungary faces 'aggressive pro-war hysteria' because of its peace mission
The foreign minister said the EU’s Ukraine strategy had failed in the past two and a half years, arguing that peace was increasingly farther away.
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State Secretary: Pro-war elite punishing Hungary for carrying out peace mission
State Secretary Barna Pál Zsigmond said Brussels is trying to blackmail Hungary “to side with the pro-war left”.
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FM: Attacks by pro-war European politicians spur Hungary on
The foreign minister said Hungary had been living in the shadow of war for two and a half years and had been confronted with the direct consequences of the war.
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FM: China, US, and EU could achieve ceasefire in Ukraine war
At least two, but preferably three, must advocate for peace if there is a chance for the warring sides to move in the direction of peace rather than further escalation.
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FM: Chance for achieving peace is "far greater" with negotiations
Minister Szijjártó said it was now “apparent to everybody” that the strategy of Europe and the United States over the past two and a half years didn’t work.
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FM: Hungary’s government to continue peace mission
“It must have become apparent to everyone that the next six months will be a peace mission," the foreign minister said.
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FM: Hungary and Vatican share position on issue of war and peace
The foreign minister said that both countries supported making peace in Ukraine as soon as possible.