Orban Positions China As “Key Power” In Ukraine-Russia “Peace Mission”, Meets Xi In Beijing

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he had arrived in Beijing on “Peace Mission 3.0” after recent his visits to Moscow and Kyiv. Orban was greeted at the airport by Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying on July 8. During his visit, Orban met Chinese President Xi Jinping who said world powers should help Russia and Ukraine re-start direct negotiations. Following the talks, Orban wrote on social media that China was “a key power in creating the conditions for peace” in the Russia-Ukraine war. Orban also said he would be heading to Washington after Beijing. Orban’s trip to China comes a day before NATO is due to hold a summit to mark its 75th anniversary, with Ukraine expected to dominate discussions. Watch the video to find out more.