Prime Minister Orban: punishment against Russia in conflict with the interests of Hungary
Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that the punishment of the West towards Russia in conflict with the interests of Hungary and he wants to achieve consensus with Russia on gas.
According to the Prime Minister, quoted, their desires countries violated because of the punishment relative to Russia. Orban also noted that Hungary is not a bridge in relations between East and West ".
in his own statement, he said that he was going to come to a consensus with Russia on gas agreement during the visit of the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin emphasizes the Agency. First, the Prime Minister said that North America put pressure on Hungary due to energy relations with Russia, such as the gas pipeline project " South stream ".
Putin will visit Hungary on 17 February, 1st declared In the current year foreign visit of the Russian leader of the country. According to the press service of the Kremlin, the trip will be a response to the visit of Hungarian Prime Minister Orban in the capital of Russia in January last year.
Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. At the end of July 2014, the EU and the United States from a point penalties against private individuals and organizations turned to measures against entire 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.