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16 of November, 20:49

The foreign Ministry of Hungary: Budapest will support any decision of the EU sanctions against Russia
Hungary in full force policy of the EU towards Russia, said in an interview to the German newspaper, the head of the foreign Ministry of the country Peter Siarto.

for example, said Siarto, Hungary will support the decision on the issue of sanctions against Russia, which will be taken at a meeting of the Council of foreign Ministers of the EU on 17 November. He said that for Russia, the European Union is obliged to act in unison, and tried to convince not to consider Hungary committed capital of Russia.

Minister of foreign Affairs of Hungary noticed that on his own initiative, Budapest would not insist on the strengthening or weakening of punishment.

Siarto added that Prime Minister Viktor Orban is convinced proEuropean and Hungary, according to him, is interested in good relations with Europe and the United States, which shares common values.

Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. At the end of July, the EU and the US from point penalties against private individuals and organizations turned to measures against sectors of the Russian economy. In response, Russia has restricted the import of food items from countries that have introduced in relation to penalties: USA, EU, Canada, Australia and Norway. As expected, the head of the foreign Ministers of the EU next week will discuss the expansion of the " black list " of people who are denied entry into the European Union.

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