Hungary’s election campaign was heading for its finale, with Prime Minister Viktor Orban urging voters Friday to keep him as the safe bet, while thousands of young opposition supporters filled a square in Budapest celebrating his potential political demise.
Hungary’s election campaign was heading for its finale, with Prime Minister Viktor Orban urging voters Friday to keep him as the safe bet, while thousands of young opposition supporters filled a square in Budapest celebrating his potential political demise.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addressed the nation two days before pivotal elections, telling voters that he was the safe bet and that ousting him after 16 years in office, as independent polls suggest may happen, would imperil the nation.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addressed the nation two days before pivotal elections, telling voters that he was the safe bet and that ousting him after 16 years in office, as independent polls suggest may happen, would imperil the nation.
In Hungary, politics often splits along generational lines. The election result may hinge on how many voters still trust what they see on state television.
In Hungary, politics often splits along generational lines. The election result may hinge on how many voters still trust what they see on state television.
Viktor Orban at his annual news conference in Budapest in January.
Anmelden
