Ukrainian foreign minister praises Polish president for "really good decision" on Orbán
Andrii Sybiha, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has described Polish President Karol Nawrocki's choice not to meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as a good decision.
Source: Sybiha on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda
Details: Marcin Przydacz, the head of the International Policy Bureau of the Polish president's chancellery, said on Sunday that Nawrocki had decided not to meet with the Hungarian prime minister in connection with the recent meeting between Orbán and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.
Sybiha noted that "this is indeed a good decision".
Quote: "It shows Poland's principled stance and strong sense of solidarity, reaffirming its commitment to European unity and security at a crucial moment. Thank you, Poland."
Background:
- On Wednesday, 3 December, Karol Nawrocki is scheduled to travel to Hungary to take part in a summit of the Visegrad Group leaders. On Thursday the Polish president, accompanied by his wife, was to pay an official visit to Budapest and hold meetings, including with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. However, the visit to Budapest will not take place.
- During a meeting with Putin on 28 November, Orbán called for a swift end to the war in Ukraine, while signalling expectations of affordable and stable oil and gas supplies.
- Orbán has claimed that the only possible way to end the Russo-Ukrainian war is for Ukraine to become a "buffer state".
Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!