Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s new PM, ending Orbán era
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Péter Magyar was sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister on May 9, 2026, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule. In Budapest, the ceremony marked a political transition, and the EU flag was raised on the Parliament façade for the first time since 2014, signaling a potential shift in Hungary’s relationship with the EU.
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