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politics 2d ago Budapest

Hungarian Government Mentions Absence Of Ships, Missiles, Heavy Military Vehicles

A statement from the Hungarian government indicated the absence of ships, emitters, rockets, and other heavy military transport vehicles.
TOK FM
politics 2d ago Budapest

TISA Party MPs Protest In Budapest Parliament Square

All 141 Members of Parliament from the TISA party spilled out onto Parliament Square in Budapest. Peter Maja delivered another speech, after which the party began.
BBC World Service
politics 2d ago Budapest

EU Claims Against Orban Government Policy

The head of the country reportedly fully covered all violations committed by the Orban government.
Kommersant FM
politics 2d ago Budapest

Peter Modi Uses Speech To Settle Accounts With Orbán Government

Peter Modyor used his speech after taking an oath to criticize Orbán's government.
BR24
politics 2d ago Budapest

Hungarian Statement Emphasizes National Unity

Peter Magyar called for national reconciliation in his speeches today, following years of nationalist government under Viktor Orban and bitter divisions. Peter Marder, possessing a two-thirds majority in Parliament, intends to dismantle structures built by Viktor Orban. Critics of Orban described these structures as 'state capture,' according to the source. Peter Marder has reportedly 'stood apart' from these actions. Critics describe Viktor Orban's past actions as 'state capture,' providing context for the parliament's aim to dismantle Orban-era structures. A statement from Hungary declared that "we are building Hungary" and asserted that there are "no right-wingers, no left-wingers, there are only Hungarians," said national unity over political divisions.
BBC Radio 4
politics 2d ago Budapest

Tissa Party Supporters Celebrate In Budapest

Celebrations began in Budapest after the Hungarian Parliament session officially ended. Supporters of the Tissa party danced into the evening, continuing celebrations from election night four weeks prior.
BBC WS backup
politics 3d ago Budapest

New President Peter Inaugurated In Budapest

The inauguration of the new president, identified as Peter, is taking place today in Budapest.
Radio Popolare
politics 3d ago Budapest

Viktor Orbán's Fidesz Party Reduced To 52 Seats

Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, previously described as all-powerful, has been reduced to a rump of 52 seats.
ABC NewsRadio AU
politics 3d ago Budapest

Budapest Sees Largest Street Celebration In 40 Years

Budapest experienced astonishing scenes with a street celebration described as the biggest the speaker has witnessed in 40 years, surpassing even election nights. Many people were seen dancing on the streets. High expectations and promises were noted among those present.
BBC World Service
politics 3d ago Budapest

Outgoing Fidesz Government To Reorganize Five Or Six Super Ministries

The outgoing Fidesz government in Hungary is reportedly reorganizing its structure, specifically concerning 'five or six' super ministries.
BBC WS backup