Hungary postpones talks with Ukraine

Hungary has postponed talks with Ukraine on national minorities, which were previously scheduled for May 12. The Ukrainian Justice Ministry reported this on its Telegram channel.

The department noted that the meeting was supposed to be the beginning of regular negotiations. Earlier in Budapest, the parties agreed on the work of expert groups to consider 11 recommendations from Hungary. The Ukrainian delegation expected the first interim results as early as May 12, and the postponed consultations were planned in Uzhgorod , where the Ukrainian delegation arrived.

Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Olga Stefanishyna said that “the dialogue must continue.

Earlier, the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, Andriy Sybiha, said that Kiev was going to expel two Hungarian diplomats. He emphasized that Ukraine is responding to Hungary's actions with its actions, "based on the principle of reciprocity and national interests."