Hungary's PM Orbán Attends Thatcher Funeral
- 18 Apr 2013 10:40 AM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was among 11 prime ministers and two foreign heads of state to attend the funeral of Margaret Thatcher in London on Wednesday. By his presence Orbán paid tribute to Thatcher for her role in the dismantling of the Iron Curtain and in ending the Cold War, Népszabadság writes.
Some 2,300 public figures from 170 countries and the British government as well as Queen Elizabeth attended the funeral.
Source: Hungary Around the Clock
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