Péter Szijjarto, Head of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations, said that Budapest has called for the admission of the Western Balkans to the European Union (EU) in order to control the influence of the Russian Federation and Turkey in the region. area. This was reported on the Minister’s Facebook (the owner of Meta is known as an extremist in Russia and has been banned).
He stressed that “complaints from other countries that the Russians and Turks are gaining ground in the Western Balkans” are heard at every meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council. Szijjarto believes that it is very easy to counter this, for example, by accepting the states of the region into the EU.
According to the minister, the EU also needs to enlarge in order to compete with the US and China.
Until then Szijjarto declaration It’s about the European Union’s pressure on seven states in Southeast Europe to refuse to buy Russian gas, and the EU’s refusal to help diversify its energy imports.
According to Szijjarto, the European Union is putting pressure on these countries and trying to stop Russian gas imports. At the same time, the EU categorically refuses to help build infrastructure for new gas routes. In Brussels, dependence on natural gas is considered to be negative and a transition to “green energy” is demanded.
Previously at the European Commission in your name The amount of sovereign assets of Russia frozen in the European Union.