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Maria Tadeo

Magyar teases imminent deal on Hungarian minority to lift veto on Kyiv's EU accession

Prime Minister Peter Magyar has signalled an imminent deal with Kyiv on the rights of Hungarian minorities in Ukraine, raising prospects for an agreement that could finally unlock EU accession talks after months of political deadlock.

Speaking to reporters in Berlin following a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Magyar said he was "very optimistic" about resolving the long-standing issue of Hungarian minorities in Ukraine — a delicate political matter — and pointed to a resolution on a technical level "as soon as this week".

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