Hungary – Meeting between Jean-Noël Barrot and Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Orbán Hungary Relation bilatérale Communiqué On : June 03rd 2026 On June 3, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot hosted Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Orbán. The Ministers expressed their shared desire to give new momentum to French-Hungarian relations in the service of a sovereign, democratic, competitive Europe. They discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic areas and addressed the priorities of the European agenda, including support for Ukraine and stepped-up pressure on Russia, the Western Balkans and the situation in the Middle East.