Stories from Hungary

Mogyoró was elected as the successor to a right-wing populist, receiving 140 votes from 199 parliament members. The parliament elected the candidate, whose candidacy was supported by 140 deputies, with some opposing votes.

The European Commission reportedly 'practically celebrated as holidays' the departure of Orban.

A German radio station reported public displays of support in Hungary, with people seen waving items related to Hungary, the Tisza party, and Europe. The broadcast noted that even people who are wavering are aligning with Hungary, Tisza, and Europe.

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Orban has departed, and his party is now greatly weakened. The media is reporting differently, leading to fear and confusion among some who previously believed the government's long-standing propaganda. Orban's government had repeatedly conjured new threats to present itself as a protector.

After taking an oath, Modiow spoke before parliament, stating he would do everything for the country and noting how power can corrupt.

Mogyor took office in the constituent session of the Hungarian parliament in Budapest. This follows an election victory in mid-April that ended a 16-year period and is expected to bring about comprehensive changes.

Planned savings in the healthcare system are expected to lead to consequences.

A figure identified as Mogyor is considered EU-friendly and aims to reverse authoritarian regulations implemented by Orban. Péter Magyar, an opposition figure, is considered EU-friendly, according to a German radio report.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated he will remain the leader of the Fidesz party. This decision is expected to be finalized at a Fidesz renewal congress scheduled for June.

A new head of government, identified as Modi, is scheduled to be sworn in by the parliament in Hungary today. The previous Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, suffered a complete fiasco in the recent election campaign. Before taking office, he had announced plans to fight corruption, reform the healthcare system, and restructure the media system. He also promised better relations with the European Union. His appointment ends the 16-year government of right-nationalist Prime Minister Orban. Mogyor's message signals a new era, marked by the EU flag flying again at the Parliament in Budapest after more than ten years. Tens of thousands of people gathered in Kossuth Square in front of the Hungarian Parliament for the event. The 45-year-old leader denounced corruption under his predecessor Orban.