Zelenskyy describes his meeting with Magyar as "very good"
Speaking to journalists in Brussels, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has commented on his first official meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar, emphasising the importance of Hungary and Ukraine meeting each other halfway.
Source: European Pravda
Quote from Zelenskyy: "This is important, confidence for the neighbours, for the nations, for our relations. We are grateful to all the partners who opened two clusters for us. We are grateful that Hungary also supported these respective steps."
Details: The Ukrainian president emphasised that he had a "very good" meeting with Magyar.
"We talked about many things. About relations, the economy, logistics. All of this is necessary between our states," he said.
In a post on social media, Zelenskyy noted that during the meeting, they discussed the diplomatic situation and efforts to end Russia's war.
They also discussed opportunities for cooperation between Ukraine and Hungary, trade, and issues related to agricultural products.
Quote from Zelenskyy: "Ukraine always stands for good-neighbourly relations and mutual strengthening. We agreed to resume joint work at various levels and to exchange visits. Our teams will work out the dates."
Background:
- Earlier that day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had held his first official meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels and was held one-on-one.
- Following the meeting with Zelenskyy, Magyar stated that it is in the interests of both countries to put political and economic relations on a new footing.
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