US Lifts Sanctions Related to Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade
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US Eases Restrictions on Paks Project, Renewing Hungary’s Energy Hopes
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Sunday that the United States has lifted sanctions linked to the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant. According to Szijjártó, the restrictions had been imposed under the previous Biden administration, which he described as hostile toward Hungary. The minister emphasized that political decisions made before Donald Trump’s presidency had placed Hungary in difficult positions—especially …
According to the minister, Brussels still needs to be won over in order to reduce overhead costs.
The U.S. government has raised sanctions related to the extension of the Paks nuclear power plant, imposed by the former Administration led by Joe Biden, who considers Hungary an enemy, announced Sunday's Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Peter Szijärtó. The extension works are carried out by Russians from Rosatom, writes harido.hu.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Sijjarto said that the US government had allegedly lifted sanctions that blocked Hungary's expansion of the Paksh-2 nuclear power plant in cooperation with Russian company Rosatom.


Hungarian FM says US lifted Russian sanctions that hindered expansion of Paks Nuclear Power Plant
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on June 29 that Washington has lifted sanctions that hindered the expansion of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, where Russia's state-owned energy company Rosatom is to build two new reactors."Construction of the major pieces of equipment for the Paks nuclear plant is proceeding in Russia and France," Szijjarto said, as cited by Bloomberg."On-site in Paks, construction can now proceed at a faster pace.…
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