Hungary's foreign minister visits Belarus for expanding ties despite EU sanctions

Reported 6 months ago

Hungary's Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó visited Belarus to discuss expanding ties, emphasizing cooperation over sanctions. Despite EU sanctions stemming from Belarus' 2020 presidential election unrest and its role in the invasion of Ukraine, Szijjártó expressed Hungary's commitment to enhancing economic cooperation in unsanctioned areas. The visit included signing an agreement on nuclear energy cooperation. Opposition figures criticized the visit, highlighting ongoing human rights issues and political repression in Belarus.

Source: YAHOO

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