Video: 'Soros Tries To Influence Election Campaigns', Says Hungarian Minister

13 Dec 2018 2:00 PM

Katalin Novak is a Hungarian minister with a broad portfolio, including family and youth. She spoke to FRANCE 24's Catherine Nicholson about educational freedom in Hungary.

This comes after the recent closure of Central European University in Budapest, founded by billionaire George Soros.

She talks about Soros himself, plus press freedom in Hungary.

Source: France 24 English

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