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Hungary Seeks Renewed EU Partnership Under MagyarPrime Minister Magyar aims to restore Hungary as a reliable EU partner and expects Ukraine policy progress by late 2026.
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- At his Berlin visit, Peter Magyar announced efforts to reposition Hungary as a constructive EU member.
- Chancellor Merz pledged support but urged Hungary to show flexibility on Ukraine-related issues.
- Magyar committed to avoiding vetoes purely on principle but ruled out sending arms to Ukraine.
- He sharply criticized President Sulyok and intends to quickly remove officials loyal to Orban.
We will not veto simply on principle.— Peter Magyar, Hungarian Prime Minister, in Berlin during his visit with Chancellor Merz, stating this during the discussions.
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