Budapest, April 12, 2026 (AFP) - Hungary's Orban concedes 'painful' defeat in polls

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2026-04-12

Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat Sunday in parliamentary elections to his rival, conservative Peter Magyar, a former government insider and political newcomer who has promised "system change". "The election results, though not yet final, are clear and understandable; for us, they are painful but unambiguous," said Orban, who has ruled the central European country for 16 years. "We have not been entrusted with the......

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