Stefanyshyna on the appeal of Hungarian communities to Orban and Michel: "Ukraine's integration into the EU is in the interests of all national communities"

Stefanyshyna on the appeal of Hungarian communities to Orban and Michel: "Ukraine's integration into the EU is in the interests of all national communities"

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 11 2023, 09:59 PM • 35207 views

Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna has supported the appeal of Hungarian communities to EU leaders to start negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU, emphasizing the importance of this issue for all national communities. The appeal, signed by several Hungarian leaders in Ukraine, calls on Hungary to support Ukraine's integration into the EU.

Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, Olha Stefanishyna, supported the appeal of the Hungarian community to the President of the European Council Charles Michel and and Prime Minister Viktor Orban. She expressed her position on this issue in a short in a short post on the social network X, UNN reports .

Leaders of the Hungarian community appealed to the President of the European Council Charles Michel and Prime Minister Viktor Orban with a request to start 🇺🇦🇪🇺 accession negotiations. Ukraine's integration into the EU is in the interests of all national communities. It is about our future

- Stefanishyna emphasized the importance of the document.

Additionally

Leaders of Hungarian communities in Zakarpattia appealed to the President of the European Council Charles Michel and the Prime Minister of Hungary and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban with a request to support the start of negotiations on Ukraine's Ukraine's accession to the EU.

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The document was signed by the leaders of of all key associations of Hungarians, except for the Society of Hungarian Culture Transcarpathia).

In particular, the appeal was signed by the head of the Zoltan Babyak, the head of the Berehove city territorial community, Carlo Rezesh, the head of the Berehove Carlo Rezesh, chairman of the Democratic Union of Hungarians of Ukraine (UMDS) Laszlo Zubanych, Head of the Foundation for Ukrainian-Hungarian Regional Development Yosyp Rezesh, the head of the Ukrainian-Hungarian Regional Youth Development Foundation, and Judita Peteyi, a member of the Transcarpathian Regional Council.

The publication added that the leader of the KMKS Laszlo Brenzovych has been in Hungary for several years. In Ukraine, a criminal case has been opened against him. A criminal case against him.

And the organization of the KMKS under the current under the current leadership is considered to be controlled by Orban.

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To recap

It is extremely important for Ukraine to enlist Hungary's support in European integration course of our country. After all, in mid-December, 27 leaders of the EU member states are to decide whether to accept the European Commission's recommendation to invite Ukraine to start membership negotiations as soon as it fulfills the final conditions.

Politico reportedthat Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban threatened to to block all EU aid to Ukraine, as well as the country's future accession to the to the bloc if EU leaders do not agree to revise their entire strategy of supporting Kyiv.