Jubilation in Budapest as new leader invites people to ‘step through gate of regime change’
The pro-European centre-right leader Péter Magyar has been sworn in as prime minister of Hungary, marking the official end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power.
Saturday’s ceremony – during which Magyar had invited people to join him to “write Hungarian history” together and “step through the gate of regime change” – comes a month after his opposition Tisza party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Ashifa Kassam and Flora Garamvolgyi in Budapest.
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