Macron to meet Magyar on Wednesday, Ukraine among key topics

French President Emmanuel Macron will host Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar at the Élysée Palace on Wednesday, where they will discuss support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and European security.

This was reported to Ukrinform's correspondent by the Élysée Palace.

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Macron's office said that the leaders would discuss key European issues, including support for Ukraine and the continuation of sanctions against Russia, European security and defense, strengthening Europe's competitiveness, as well as preparations for the next EU multiannual financial framework.

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It also noted that the visit will deepen bilateral relations between France and Hungary, including cooperation in strategic areas such as nuclear energy, defense, and infrastructure.

As a reminder, since taking office, Magyar has already visited Poland, Austria, Brussels, and Germany.

As Ukrinform reported, Magyar said he was ready to meet with Zelensky next week.

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