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Péter Magyar will not be in parliament this week, Ruff Bálin will replace him
HU🏛️ Politics9 hr. ago

Péter Magyar will not be in parliament this week, Ruff Bálin will replace him

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar will not attend the extraordinary parliamentary sessions on Monday and Tuesday, as he travels to Istanbul for a NATO summit alongside Foreign Minister Anita Orbán and Defense Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi. In his video message, Magyar stated that Deputy Prime Minister Balint Ruff will handle his duties in Hungary during his absence. Magyar mentioned that David Vitezy will speak on behalf of him at the session. He also noted that he will return to Hungary on Sunday evening after spending time with his children along the Turkish coast, covering all expenses himself. Unlike previous government trips, Magyar will travel by commercial flight to Istanbul and then drive to Ankara, avoiding military aircraft and opting for more economical arrangements. The parliamentary sessions are expected to discuss seven proposals, including those related to teacher performance evaluations and the transparency of agent documents.

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Péter Magyar will not be in parliament this week, Ruff Bálin will replace him

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar will not attend the extraordinary parliamentary sessions on Monday and Tuesday, as he travels to Istanbul for a NATO summit alongside Foreign Minister Anita Orbán and Defense Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi. In his video message, Magyar stated that Deputy Prime Minister Balint Ruff will handle his duties in Hungary during his absence. Magyar mentioned that David Vitezy will speak on behalf of him at the session. He also noted that he will return to Hungary on Sunday evening after spending time with his children along the Turkish coast, covering all expenses himself. Unlike previous government trips, Magyar will travel by commercial flight to Istanbul and then drive to Ankara, avoiding military aircraft and opting for more economical arrangements. The parliamentary sessions are expected to discuss seven proposals, including those related to teacher performance evaluations and the transparency of agent documents.

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