Video: Sunday's Election In Hungary Will Be A Barometer Of Nationalist Sentiment
- 6 Apr 2018 3:00 PM
MTI Photo: Szigetváry Zsolt
MTI Photo: Szigetváry Zsolt
Peter Magyar, the leader of the Tisza Party, on Wednesday said President Tamas Sulyok will formally invite him to form the next government. Magyar met the president after Sulyok invited the leaders of the parties with mandates in the new parliament to attend talks at Sandor Palace.
Independent MP Ákos Hadházy announced his retirement on Monday. He said on social media that after the voters’ decision he is leaving public life and will continue as a private individual.
Hungary's incoming Tisza government will retain and expand the regulated utilities price scheme to include firewood, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said on Wednesday, noting that 1.5 million people rely on it for heating.
A clear divide in support between the Tisza Party and Fidesz emerges based on settlement size, according to an analysis by the Republikon Institute of Sunday’s election results.
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