Hungary

Hungary’s new prime minister is set to be sworn in during an event described as a regime change party gathering, marking a significant shift in Hungary’s political landscape.

Hungary’s New PM Péter Magyar Sworn In, Ending 16 Years of Orbán Rule Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has been officially sworn in as prime minister, marking the country’s first change of government in 16 years. A month ago, Magyar’s Tisza Party won a landslide victory in the general election, ending Viktor Orbán’s long era of rule. Historic Power Transition The inauguration ceremony was celebrated by Magyar’s supporters as a “regime change” festival. The Tisza Party defeated Orbán’s Fidesz party by a wide margin in the election, a victory widely regarded as one of the most significant political shifts in Central and Eastern Europe in recent years. ...

Former Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán announces he will not take up his parliamentary seat after leading his party back into opposition following a landslide electoral defeat.

Former Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán announces he will not take up his parliamentary seat after his Fidesz party suffered a historic landslide defeat, falling from 135 seats to just 52.