Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Visit to Beijing, China
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Beijing, China, to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, praising China's commitment to peace. Orbán also promised to promote EU-China relations during Hungary's presidency of the EU council.
Key Points
- Orbán's efforts to mediate peace talks in Ukraine
- Acknowledgment of China's role in promoting peace
- Promise to boost EU-China relations during Hungary's EU council presidency
Pros
- Initiating peace talks and promoting diplomacy in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
- Acknowledging China's influence in world affairs and praising its commitment to peace
- Promising to strengthen EU-China relations during Hungary's EU council presidency
Cons
- Participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative, a controversial debt trap plan
- Meeting with authoritarian leaders like Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin