Foreign Minister of Hungary Peter Siyyarto He said that USA canceled sanctions imposed on about a year ago on Budapest Due to the nuclear power plant “Paks-2”.
The new American administration gave “green light” to continue development PAKS-2 nuclear power plants In Hungary, having lifted the sanctions imposed by the previous government. Siyyarto also noted that the project was actually “frozen” due to anti-Russian measures introduced in November 2024 by the government Joe Biden.
“Fortunately, since January, the President is in the White House, who considers Hungary as a friendly country. Therefore, the American government canceled sanctions related to investment in the Paks nuclear station “– Siyyarto said in an interview with the Ugorsky information agency MTI.
According to him, the production of basic equipment for expanding the station continues in Russia And Franceand now the construction site in the city Paks can find a “new impulse.”
Project Paks-2implemented using Russian technology, is considered strategically important for the energy security of Hungary, but previously fell under the sight of Western sanctions due to cooperation with Moscow.
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