Orban: Hungary should liaise with both West and East

Hungary should liaise with both Western and Eastern powers, without mixing economic and ideological issues – as noted by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, TASS reports

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Zoltan Kovacs, the State Secretary for International Communications and Relations in the Cabinet Office of Hungarian PM, quoted Viktor Orban on the X social network, “We cannot mix ideological issues with economic ones.” The Hungarian leader stressed that in order to ensure its economic future, the country should focus on all world economic centres in both the West and the East.

According to Viktor Orban, his government is ‘taking steps to introduce the idea of economic neutrality into the Hungarian political landscape’. The politician explained that this concept means Hungary’s desire to ‘do business with whoever it chooses, based on its own interests’, and participate