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‘Germany To Remain Reliable Partner’

• 12 Apr 2018 7:02 AM
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has extended her “heartfelt congratulations” to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his election victory and said Hungary could continue to count on Germany as a “reliable partner”, the PM’s press chief said on Tuesday.

“Hungary and Germany are bound together by a long and fruitful shared history and partnership,” Merkel wrote in a telegram.

“You can continue to rely on Germany as a reliable partner in our work on European and bilateral affairs,” the chancellor wrote. Merkel wished Orbán good luck, strength and success for his next term.

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