Peter Magyar defeats Viktor Orban in Hungarian elections

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has conceded defeat in Hungary’s parliamentary elections, where early results indicate his Fidesz party won 38.83% of the vote, falling short of the opposition Tisza party led by Peter Magyar, which secured 52.49%. Orban acknowledged the election outcome as clear and painful, while Magyar expressed gratitude for Hungary’s support. International leaders, including those from Estonia, the EU, and France, congratulated Magyar on his victory and emphasized a commitment to European values and cooperation.

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