Baku, September 09, 2024, The Europe Today: At the Chernobyl International Forum held in Italy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban highlighted the strategic significance of Azerbaijan for the European Union. According to News Hub Consultants, Orban emphasized Azerbaijan’s crucial role in European energy and geopolitical strategies.
Orban stated, “Azerbaijan closely cooperates with Europe. Currently, Azerbaijan has become a country of strategic importance. Therefore, as the chairman of the Council of Europe, we support the development of strategic cooperation with Azerbaijan.”
The Chernobyl International Forum, which focuses on the legacy and ongoing challenges of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, provides a platform for discussing nuclear safety, environmental recovery, and the broader impacts of the disaster. The forum, attended by international experts, policymakers, and stakeholders, aims to assess progress and foster collaboration to address the long-term effects of the Chernobyl accident.
Prime Minister Orban’s remarks underscore the growing importance of Azerbaijan in the context of European energy security and diplomatic relations. The support for enhanced strategic cooperation reflects a broader commitment to strengthening ties between Europe and Azerbaijan amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics.
