THE IMPERATIVES OF FOREIGN POLICY OF THE MODERN HUNGARY

• Main Author: Коломієць, О. В.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Ukrainian
• Published: Харківський національний педагогічний університет імені Г.С. Сковороди 2018
• Subjects: North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://journals.hnpu.edu.ua/index.php/politology/article/view/861; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1402729

In the article are investigated the imperatives of foreign policy of the modern Hungary as the member of NATO and EU. The carried out politological analysis of the foreign relations of Hungary has shown their certain inconsistency, discretization and dualism because of Budapest's membership at the Eurocommunity and the North Atlantic Alliance. The dualism of the foreign policy of Hungary manifested in the protection and promotion of the democratic values, which are the statutory bases of the European and North Atlantic communities, due to certain differences in the purpose, objectives and methods of implementation of these supranational entities. Currently, the main foreign policy priorities of the country are European policy within the EU, ensuring national and regional security in the NATO framework, conduct its own foreign policy in Central Europe as a member of the V4, and the implementation of Hungary as an independent state the policy of good neighborliness with neighboring countries, separately highlighting, namely, the Ukraine, as the largest country-neighbor and partner. The analysis of the current Ukrainian-Hungarian legal acts testifies to the fact that, in the overwhelming majority, they regulate only the issues of cultural and cross-border inter-state cooperation. Most of the existing Ukrainian-Hungarian agreements are regulated by international treaties between the European Union and Ukraine. The researching of foreign policy of modern Hungary has revealed some inconsistency, discreteness and dualism of its foreign policy imperatives as a result of membership in the North Atlantic Alliance and the EU. At present, the main priorities of the country's foreign policy are the pan-European policy as a member of the EU, the provision of national and regional security within NATO, the conduct of its own foreign policy in Central Europe as a member of the Visegrad Four, and the provision by Hungary as an independent state of a policy of neighborliness with neighboring countries The EU, singling out, ...