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SARAJEVO, December 7 (FENA) - Security in the Western Balkans is a very important issue for Hungary, said today Hungarian Defense Minister Tibor Benko in Sarajevo after a meeting with Bosnia and Herzegovina Defense Minister Marina Pendeš.
He emphasized the importance of Bosnia and Herzegovina joining NATO, stressing that the country will have the support of Hungary in this process.
The BiH Defense Minister Marina Pendš stressed that today's meeting was another confirmation of the friendship of the two countries, and that the Republic of Hungary has always provided assistance to BiH in a number of segments.
She stated that the main topics of the meeting were the European Union and NATO, and that the support of Hungary to Bosnia and Herzegovina was once again highlighted.
Pendeš thanked Benko for the contribution of the Hungarian Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the process of activating the MAP for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Minister Benko said that he was staying in BiH for the first time and that his goal was to visit the Hungarian contingent in EUFOR in BiH ahead of Christmas holidays.
(FENA) S. R.
