In addition to the warring parties, the decision of three world powers, the United States, the European Union and China, depends on when the Russian-Ukrainian war will end, the Hungarian Prime Minister pointed out in Beijing.
It is important for Hungarians that China advocates for peace in the world, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated on Monday in Beijing, where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Viktor Orbán arrived at the third station of the Peace Mission
The prime minister recalled that Hungarians have been living in the shadow of a war for two and a half years.
The Hungarian peace-loving people. He strives for peace, balance and harmony, so "we are always on the side of peace and never on the side of war," he said.
For us, it is of great importance that China advocates: there should be peace, not war, in the world - declared the Hungarian Prime Minister.
In the case of the conflict taking place in the neighborhood of Hungary, we highly appreciate your peace initiative, said Viktor Orbán, addressing his words to Xi Jinping.
He recalled that the Chinese president visited Hungary two months ago. The Prime Minister called the meeting at that time of historical importance. He added that serious agreements were made, but more importantly, the friendship between the two peoples was established for several generations, because Xi Jinping's visit was convincing and cordial, which proved to the Hungarian people the goodwill and respect of China for Hungary.
"Several generations will live on from that visit, from the memory of the visit you made to Budapest," declared Viktor Orbán.
He thanked the Chinese president for raising the level of relations between the two countries.
In the past two months, we worked continuously to fill this form with content - he said, thanking that their delegations were able to make progress in the cooperation.
Viktor Orbán congratulated Xi Jinping on China's strength and stability, which it means to the whole world "in this turbulent world politics".
MTI
Cover image: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (b3) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (j3) hold talks in Beijing on July 8, 2024. In addition to the Prime Minister, Péter Szijjártó Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade (b2) and János Bóka, Minister responsible for European Union Affairs (b4), as well as János Máté, State Secretary of the Prime Minister's Cabinet Office (b5) and Bíró Marcell, the Prime Minister's Chief National Security Adviser (b). Source: MTI/Prime Minister's Press Office/Benko Vivien Cher