Peter Szijjártó reappeared in Russia by meet with representatives of the Kremlin authorities. One of the main points of the visit were talks with the management of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In the part open to the media, the head of Hungarian diplomacy assured that the authorities in Budapest they do not intend to change their approach to the topic war in Ukraine. Szijjártó maintained that his country was interested in achieving this peace talksthat are intended to stop a military conflict.
– Hungary they are in the peace party. The last thousand days have conclusively proven that the war in Ukraine has no solution on the battlefield, that's why the solution must be sought at the negotiating table – he said.
Peter Szijjártó in Russia. He criticized Western countries
Later in the speech, the head of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs opened up criticized the attitude of Western countrieswhich have not officially conducted diplomacy with Russia since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine Moscow. According to Peter Szijjártó, such political actions will not lead to the end of the war.
– The severance of diplomatic relations makes a negotiated solution impossibleand thus the end of the war. We (Hungary – ed.) maintain dialogue because this is the only way to achieve success peace mission – he emphasized.
Hungary closer to Russia. Viktor Orban also visited Moscow
The visit of the head of Hungarian diplomacy to Moscow is another event of this type in recent months. In July, the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban appeared on Kremlinwhere he talked to Vladimir Putin. Then it was also the main topic of the meeting there was a question of stopping the fighting in Ukraine.
“Sitting in Brussels is not the path to peace. During the Hungarian Presidency of the EU Council we will take the first steps towards peace“- explained the politician.