Hungary's Deputy Prime Minister, Parliament Speaker Plan To Visit Russia Soon - Budapest

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published March 21, 2019 | 03:57 PM

Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen and parliament speaker Laszlo Kover are planning to pay a visit to Russia in the near future, Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 21st March, 2019) Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen and parliament speaker Laszlo Kover are planning to pay a visit to Russia in the near future, Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.

"The [Hungarian] deputy prime minister and parliament speaker will come [to Russia] in the near future, they have even asked you for a possibility to meet," Szijjarto said at a meeting with First Deputy Chair of Russia's Federation Council Nikolai Fedorov.

Last September, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban paid a working visit to Russia, where he held talks with President Vladimir Putin.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the Russian-Hungarian cooperation as well as topical regional and international issues, according to the Kremlin.