Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has expressed his willingness to hold talks with Romanian President Nicușor Dan, highlighting common interests and opportunities for cooperation.

In an interview, Viktor Orbán emphasized the importance of the dialogue with the new Romanian President Nicușor Dan, mentioning common topics within the European Union, such as the economy and security. He highlighted the favorable conditions for the development of bilateral relations and acknowledged the challenges inherited by the new government in Bucharest. Orbán said Romania deserves to be part of the Schengen area and expressed his support for Romania's success in this difficult period.