Szijjarto announced that he had begun negotiations with Novak on the supply of Russian gas

“Negotiations have begun with Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Alexander Novak.

Despite the circumstances, we must ensure the security of Hungary's energy supply so that there is enough natural gas for every Hungarian, every Hungarian family and every Hungarian enterprise, ”Szijjarto said on social networks.

As Szijjarto said earlier, Budapest would like to discuss with Moscow an increase in the volume of gas supplied from Russia to Hungary.

The Hungarian Foreign Ministry noted that the minister during his visit to Moscow intends to discuss additional purchases of 700 million cubic meters.

m of gas for their country.

Moscow will consider the request of the Hungarian side.