Szijjarto has phone talks with Ukrainian presidential office head
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto had talks with Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian president's office, by phone on Thursday.
Szijjarto said on Facebook after the talks that the two sides “confirmed their wish to continue consultations with the goal of restoring the rights of the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia”.
The minister said agreement had been reached during the talks to open a new border crossing with Ukraine, between Nagyhodos in Hungary and Velyka Palad (Nagypalad), as well as to allow trucks to cross at Beregsurany. He added that a relevant agreement would soon be signed by Hungary and Ukraine.