Hungarian PM Orban Meets Putin: NATO Informed Ahead

NATO was informed in advance about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's trip to Moscow to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg. Orban is visiting as Hungary's prime minister and will not represent NATO during the visit.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Brussels | Updated: 05-07-2024 16:56 IST | Created: 05-07-2024 16:56 IST
Hungarian PM Orban Meets Putin: NATO Informed Ahead
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NATO was briefed beforehand about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's visit to Moscow to engage in discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, revealed NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Friday.

Stoltenberg clarified that Orban is traveling in his capacity as Hungary's prime minister and will not act on behalf of NATO, despite Hungary being a NATO member.

(Disclaimer: With inputs from agencies.)

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