US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Minister of Foreign and Foreign Trade of Hungary Peter Siyyarto discussed the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
According to the US State Department, Rubio emphasized “the need to urgently put an end to the conflict in Ukraine and ensure a strong world and stability in the region.”
The heads of diplicts also discussed strategic cooperation between the two countries in the energy and defense sectors.
Siyyarto on February 17 stated that Budapest supports a dialogue between Russia and the USA in Ukraine. “Hungary is convinced that the communication channels on this issue should remain open. We were called” Russian propagandists “for the fact that we advocated for the diplomatic dialogue. It seems that we were right, and we are right now,” the head of the diplomatic mission said.