Hungarian finance minister: Hungary among world’s most open economies

“Regional blocking has always led to conflicts, often resulting in wars, while building contacts and cooperation always yields real results … it is our conviction that rather than falling into isolation what we need is strengthening economic cooperation between Europe and Asia,” Varga said.

Thanks to its strategy of opening to the East, the government has found strategic partners in Central Asia too, the finance minister said.

The results were clear, he said. “Hungary has become a bridgehead in economic cooperation between Europe and Asia, and the country is receiving most of its investments from Asia, Varga added.

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