Watch: Orbán Blasts Allegations He's 'Putin's Puppet'
- 31 May 2022 11:40 AM
Source: Euronews
Source: Euronews
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó announced on Tuesday that he is filing a criminal complaint against Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza Party, for public defamation with malicious intent, citing "blatant lies" about the environmental and health compliance of the Samsung plant in the settlement of God, near Budapest, made during a Facebook livestream.
Ukraine is currently Hungary's enemy as it is trying to undermine the country's secure operations, energy security and sovereignty, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Tuesday, adding that the government would not allow the country's secure operations to be put at risk.
Hungary will have an "enormous competitive advantage" in the post-Ukraine war era by maintaining mutually respectful and beneficial relations with both East and West, Foreign Minister Péter Szijártó said.
"Russian President Vladimir Putin has summoned Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to Moscow again to personally deliver his orders to the Hungarian prime minister," opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) deputy leader Sandor Rónai said on Friday commenting on Orbán's trip to Russia.
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