Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó told Report that Azerbaijan is a key player in the diversification of energy sources in Europe and Hungary in particular.

Azerbaijan and Hungary have signed agreements in the fields of education and passenger and freight traffic, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on December 7.

Hungary’s three major travel companies are keen to enter the Azerbaijani market.

Azerbaijan and Hungary have a great capacity for expanding bilateral ties, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations, Co-chairman of the Azerbaijani-Hungarian Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation Peter Szijjarto said.

Baku hosted Azerbaijan-Hungary business forum on June 27 that was joined by officials from both countries as well as representatives of companies operating in the ICT sector.

An Azerbaijan-Hungary working meeting will be held in Baku on June 27 as part of a visit of Hungarian Deputy State Secretary for Governmental IT at the Ministry of National Development Vilmos Vбlyi-Nagy.