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Peter Szijjarto

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Peter Szijjarto is the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Economic Relations.

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""In 2025, the country imported about 4.9 million tons of oil via the Druzhba pipeline, while it imported 400,000 tons via the Adriatic pipeline, which clearly demonstrates the ratio between the two.""
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"Budapest would not support the approval of the 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia."
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"We will not give in to this blackmail."
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"As long as the Ukrainians do not restart oil transport to Hungary, we will not let go of decisions that are important to them."
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"The U.S. vice president will be coming to Hungary, if I know correctly, sometime in early April."
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"It would be illogical for it to blow up its own gas pipelines."
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"the wiretapping of his phone calls was a 'huge scandal'."
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