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HUNGARY: ForMin Says EU's New Sanctions Package Brings Concessions for Hungary

HUNGARY

The new sanctions package by the EU against Russia mostly include concessions for Hungary, in terms of crude oil products and the operation of the Druzhba pipeline, MTI report foreign minister Peter Szijjarto as saying in New York.

  • "This sanctions package however includes concessions for Hungary. We have successfully fought for the 16th sanctions package to allow Hungary from now on to use products made from Russian crude oil, processed in the Bratislava refinery of Slovnaft and imported by Mol, which greatly improves Hungary's energy security," he said.
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The new sanctions package by the EU against Russia mostly include concessions for Hungary, in terms of crude oil products and the operation of the Druzhba pipeline, MTI report foreign minister Peter Szijjarto as saying in New York.

  • "This sanctions package however includes concessions for Hungary. We have successfully fought for the 16th sanctions package to allow Hungary from now on to use products made from Russian crude oil, processed in the Bratislava refinery of Slovnaft and imported by Mol, which greatly improves Hungary's energy security," he said.