“He couldn’t have been nicer.

I think he’d like to see an end to this…
I think it’s a great time to end it.
I’m going to speak to Vladimir Putin; see if we can get it ended.”

"We're going to see if we can make some available.
They're very hard to get.
We need them too... that's a very good question... I can see it's very upsetting to you."

🇧🇷 Ushakov added that “the Brazilian government took a weak stance, thus withholding permissions for our president to attend this meeting. The president will participate via videoconference. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will be in Brazil.”

I call on the Hungarian authorities to allow the Budapest Pride to go ahead.

Without fear of any criminal or administrative sanctions against the organisers or participants.

To the LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary and beyond:

I will always be your ally.

Dear Madam President,

I urge the European Commission to refrain from interfering in the law enforcement affairs of Member States, where it has no role to play.

I also call on the Commission to focus its efforts on the pressing challenges facing the European Union—areas where it does have a clear role and responsibility, and where it has made serious mistakes in recent years, such as the energy crisis and the erosion of European competitiveness.

Respectfully,
Viktor Orbán