Peter Magyar Sworn in as Hungary's Prime Minister, Ending Orban's 16-Year Rule
Peter Magyar has officially taken office as Hungary's new Prime Minister, following a decisive victory in the recent parliamentary elections. Magyar, who leads the center-right Tisza party, succeeded Viktor Orban, who had been in power for 16 years. The election results granted Magyar's party a significant majority in parliament, securing 141 out of 199 seats. His campaign focused on promises of change, particularly addressing economic stagnation and strained relations with the European Union that characterized Orban's tenure. The swearing-in ceremony took place in Hungary's neo-Gothic parliament building, where the EU flag was reinstated after being removed during Orban's administration. This move symbolizes a potential shift in Hungary's approach to its relationship with the EU. 
