Hungary Begins Preparations for Trump–Putin Summit
ARK News.. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that Budapest has begun preparations for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing that the summit will focus on achieving peace.
Orbán stated that the Trump–Putin meeting in Hungary will center on discussions about peace, noting that “if a peace agreement is reached, it will usher in a new phase of economic development in Hungary and across Europe.”
He added that Europe must establish its own diplomatic channel with Russia, independent of outside pressures.
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will meet his Russian counterpart in Budapest to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, though no date has yet been set. Trump said the two leaders made “great progress” during a recent phone conversation.
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