US EditionTrump says open to exempting Orban's Hungary from Russia oil sanctions
- At the White House, President Donald Trump hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday and urged European leaders to respect him, saying, `I think they should respect Hungary and respect this leader very, very strongly because he's been right on immigration.`
- The European Union's top court imposed large fines on Hungary, ordering $223 million plus 1 million euros daily for failing asylum rules as Viktor Orban defended his stance.
- Using stark language, President Donald Trump said, `Look what's happened to Europe with the immigration. They have people flooding Europe` and contrasted Hungary as `very recognisable`.
- President Donald Trump told reporters he would consider exempting Hungary from sanctions on Russian oil purchases, citing Hungary's energy needs and pipelines as a physical reality, not politics.
- Claiming strict controls, Viktor Orban said Hungary records zero illegal migration, requiring permission from Hungarian authorities, and called European Union penalties `This is the absurd world we are living in now in Europe`.
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US President Trump has promised Hungary to exempt it from recent sanctions against Russian oil companies.
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The Hungarian Foreign Minister said this Friday that Donald Trump has exempted Hungary from US sanctions on Russian oil.
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“We have received full sanctions exemption for the Turkish Stream and Friendship pipelines,” Viktor Orbán stated at a joint press conference with Péter Szijjártó after his talks with Donald Trump, making it clear that Hungary can continue to buy oil and natural gas from Russia, and does not have to count on the United States becoming politically resentful and imposing sanctions on Hungary. “We have defended the reduction in utility bills,” “Hung…
Viktor Orbán is looking for exceptions to US sanctions for Russian oil in Washington. Trump is open to talks.
(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Yu-mi = U.S. President Donald Trump, who has been urging European countries to stop importing Russian crude oil, visited Hungary on the 7th (local time)...
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