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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
politics 3d ago Budapest

Madjar Addresses Supporters, Vows New Beginning For Hungary

Mr. Madjar delivered a speech to his supporters outside the parliament, declaring that his premiership would signify a new beginning for Hungary. He encouraged attendees to cherish the day as a lifelong memory.
BBC World Service
politics 3d ago Budapest

Hungary Drifts Under Orban's Controversial Policies

Hungary, a NATO member, has been seen as drifting due to Prime Minister Orban's policies.
ABC NewsRadio AU
politics 3d ago Budapest

Peter Magner Becomes Hungary's New Centre-Right Leader

Peter Magner has become Hungary's new centre-right leader, propelled into office after defeating his predecessor, Viktor Orban, in an April 12 election landslide. His TISA party secured a constitutional majority, which will allow him to roll back Orban's policies.
ABC NewsRadio AU
politics 3d ago Budapest

Péter Magyár Receives Mandate, EU Flag Hoisted On Parliament

Péter Magyár made commitments in his inauguration speech, vowing to 'start from scratch'. RFI Afrique reported he committed to 'two things', while RFI Monde stated he committed to ' things'.
RFI Afrique
politics 3d ago Budapest

Hungarian City Holds Large Celebration With Speeches, Concerts

A large celebration is underway in a Hungarian city, expected to continue until evening with concerts. Two speeches were delivered in Magyar, one in Parliament and another in a public square.
Radio Popolare
politics 3d ago Budapest

New Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Modjar Gives First Speech

Thousands of people gathered in University Square in front of the Hungarian Parliament to witness the federation of the new Prime Minister Peter Modrián. Orbán's previous tenure was characterized by years of economic stagnation and strained relations with key allies. A politician named Madera has taken an oath on the Hungarian flag, replacing Viktor Orban who served as Prime Minister for 16 years. Madera promised to serve the country and called for the president's resignation. In late April, Madera stated that if the president and other former government officials do not resign by the end of May, they will be forcibly removed. A related parliamentary vote saw 140 deputies in favor, 54 against, and one abstention. Magyari's center-right party defeated Orban by a landslide in April elections and has promised to repair ties with European neighbors and tackle corruption.
WDR 5
economy 3d ago Budapest

Hungary To Address Energy Question With Shell

A discussion is underway regarding how Hungary will resolve its energy question with the Shell company.
Kommersant FM