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Video: Hungary – Small Nation In Global Spotlight

• 15 Feb 2019 10:04 AM

Hungary's economy remains one of the few bright spots in the European Union, but Prime Minister Viktor Orban's nationalist government is facing a backlash in the EU over its anti-immigration stance and its views on Muslims.

Money Talks sat down with Hungary's Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto, who's in Istanbul for the 'Go Africa' business forum.

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Source: TRT World

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