Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary's PM, ending Orban's 16 years in power
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Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary's PM, ending Orban's 16 years in power
"Hungary's new prime minister has officially been sworn in, almost a month after he swept away his predecessor, Viktor Orban, in parliamentary elections that brought an end to his 16 years in power. Peter Magyar, 45, who leads the centre-right Tisza party, propelled into office on promises of change after years of economic stagnation and strained ties with key allies under Orban."
"Magyar urged Hungarians to step through the gate of regime change. His party has secured a huge parliamentary majority, winning 141 of the 199 seats. This is a developing story. More to follow"
Peter Magyar, leader of the centre-right Tisza party, was sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister nearly a month after parliamentary elections removed Viktor Orban from power. Magyar, 45, entered office on promises of change following years of economic stagnation and strained relations with key allies during Orban’s 16-year tenure. Magyar urged Hungarians to step through the gate of regime change. The Tisza party won a large parliamentary majority, securing 141 of 199 seats, giving it strong control in the legislature. The story is ongoing with further developments expected.
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