Hungarian leader visits White House to seek waiver on Russian oil sanctions

Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban is due to meet Donald Trump in Washington on November 7 for the first time since his ally was re-elected US president. He is looking to seek a waiver on American sanctions on Russian oil, which it still heavily depends on despite EU efforts to emancipate itself from it. FRANCE 24’s Philip Turle tells us about the political strategy driving that meeting.



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