Hungary suggested that Russia and Ukraine hold peace negotiations on the termination of the conflict in Budapest, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Peter Siyarthto, who arrived in New York for consultations with the UN representatives about the way of resolving the situation in Ukraine.
“Hungary wants the world. That is why we are working, that is why I conduct negotiations with representatives of the governments of Russia and Ukraine on the start of direct negotiations in Budapest. As a neighboring country, we must play a key role in this situation,” Siyarthto wrote on his page on Facebook.
he noted that he would like to enlist the support of his initiative at the headquarters of the United Nations. “I will also ask for help from the UN leaders here in New York, today,” said the Hungarian minister, adding that he met with the Chairman of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Abdullah Shahid.
“In the headquarters of the UN in New York, the tense atmosphere, and the war here does not seem so distant, as it would be possible to think because of the distance,” he added.