Sibiga started negotiations with Hungarian Minister Szijjarto in Budapest — details
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Sibiga started negotiations with Hungarian Minister Szijjarto in Budapest — details

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Sibiga started negotiations with Hungarian Minister Szijjarto in Budapest — details

On September 30, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sybiga, met in Budapest with his Hungarian counterpart, Peter Siyarto. The key topics of discussion will be the development of good neighborly relations, implementation of joint projects.

Points of attention

  • The negotiations between Sibiga and Sijarto in Budapest were concerned with the development of good-neighborly relations and the implementation of joint projects.
  • Hungary has expressed its support for the establishment of peace in Ukraine and seeks to improve relations with Kyiv.
  • Sybiga's visit to Hungary was aimed at establishing a policy of good neighborliness and supporting Ukraine's approach to the EU and NATO.
  • The main topics of the negotiations included the development of the economy, border infrastructure and the protection of the rights of national minorities.
  • The visit of the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs is part of the strategy of joining Ukraine to European and Atlantic structures.

What is known about the negotiations between Sibiga and Sijarto

As reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, negotiations between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiga and the Minister of Foreign Economy and Foreign Affairs of Hungary Peter Szijarto began in Budapest in the tete-a-te format.

Hungarian colleague Peter Szijarto noted that his country is in the global majority regarding the call for the speedy establishment of peace in Ukraine. In addition, Budapest wants good neighborly relations with Kyiv.

Let's see how far we can go today..., — added Sijarto.

Sibiga's visit to Hungary

The day before, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine noted that the key topics of discussion will be:

  • development of good-neighborly relations, implementation of joint projects, in particular in the spheres of economy, border infrastructure, protection of the rights of national minorities.

  • promotion of Ukraine's accession to the EU and NATO.

  • The peace formula as a way to a fair end to Russian aggression.

The visit to Hungary is a continuation of the first regional tour of the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, the purpose of which is to establish a pragmatic and predictable good-neighborly policy and advance towards the strategic goal of Ukraine's membership in the EU and NATO.

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Lithuania names deadline for Ukraine's accession to the EU

Ukraine may soon join the EU
Source:  RBC Ukraine

According to the head of Lithuanian diplomacy, Kęstutis Budris, Ukraine may become a full member of the European Union in the coming years, but no later than 2030.

Points of attention

  • The Lithuanian Foreign Minister emphasizes the dedication and motivation of Ukraine in joining the European family, expressing hope for a faster accession process.
  • Lithuania shares its knowledge and experience from its own EU accession process to help Ukraine, showcasing its commitment to Ukraine's EU aspirations.

Ukraine may soon join the EU

According to the Lithuanian diplomat, accession by 2030 is "the deadline."

We need to set this deadline and count down the deadlines for all the other important decisions that need to be made.

Kęstutis Budris

Kęstutis Budris

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania

Despite this, the head of Lithuanian diplomacy cherishes the hope that Ukraine can join the European family much faster.

We believe that you can do this by 2030. That is why we are so committed to this, because you inspire us with your dedication and motivation,” Budris emphasized.

The Lithuanian Foreign Minister also drew attention to the fact that his country is investing the best knowledge and experience from its own EU accession process to help Ukraine.

That is why she is among the initiators of the Ukraine2EU project, which was officially launched in Ukraine on April 1.

Ukraine2EU is co-funded by the EU, Denmark and Lithuania, and was recently joined by Sweden.

The main goal of this program is to support Ukrainian institutions in managing the EU accession process and implementing the necessary reforms.

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