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- 26 Jul 2022 10:06 AM
More: ShanghaiEye
More: ShanghaiEye
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Budapest on Sunday, where he was welcomed at Liszt Ferenc International Airport by Levente Magyar, parliamentary state secretary at the foreign ministry.
Thanks to the good personal relationship between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, "it is truly no exaggeration to say" that a "golden age" has dawned in Hungary-US relations, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest.
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.
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