Péter Magyar calls for fast handover of power in Hungary
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 09:51 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
Hungary's President-elect Péter Magyar is calling for a swift transfer of power, wanting the new parliament to convene in early May. BBC reports that this would be a significant step towards ending Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.
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