Prime Minister of Hungary visits Japan in December to talk with Prime Minister Abe on October 5 at 23:02

Hungarian Prime Minister Orban, who is developing diplomacy that is different from the EU = European Union, such as strengthening relations with Russia and China, came to Japan in December and held a summit meeting with Prime Minister Abe. I found out that I was adjusting. There seems to be an aim to deepen economic cooperation by attracting investment.

According to several diplomatic officials, the Hungarian government is meeting with Prime Minister Orban, visiting Japan in early December, and coordinating with Prime Minister Abe for the first summit meeting in six years.

Hungary has received a large amount of subsidies as a member of the EU and has been investing in infrastructure. Prime Minister Orban has been rebutting the EU policy and has been criticizing it for the acceptance of refugees and immigrants from the Middle East and other countries. The

In addition, the Orban administration has strengthened its stance of strong power, such as tightening the media, and the conflict with the EU, which emphasizes freedom and equality, continues.

Under such circumstances, Prime Minister Orban has strengthened relations with Russia, where EU is sanctions, and China, which has increased its influence over trade and security, and China has a growing sense of caution in Europe. Is deployed.

Since Japan and Hungary have established diplomatic relations and have celebrated 150 years, Prime Minister Orban called for more investment from Japan in line with this milestone, and economic partners with Asian partners other than Europe There seems to be an aim to deepen cooperation.