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Controversial Geert Wilders & Spain’s VOX Leader To Speak At CPAC Hungary

• 7 Mar 2024 6:04 AM
• Hungary Matters

Santiago Abascal, the head of Spain’s VOX party, will be among the speakers at CPAC Hungary to be held on April 25-26, the head of Hungary’s Center for Fundamental Rights, an organiser of the Budapest event said.

Other speakers from Europe include Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) that won the general elections in November, Tom van Grieken, the head of the Flemish Interest party, and Marek Kuchciński, the former head of the Chancellery of the Polish Prime Minister, Miklós Szánthó said in a statement.

Similarly to the two previous CPAC events held in Budapest, the keynote speaker will be Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, he said.

MTI Photo: Szilárd Koszticsák

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