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Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister

By Thomson Reuters May 9, 2026 | 7:43 AM

BUDAPEST, May 9 (Reuters) – Centre-right ​leader ‌Peter Magyar was sworn ‌in ​as ⁠Hungary’s ⁠prime minister on Saturday, propelled ​into ⁠office ⁠on promises ​of ​change after years ‌of economic stagnation ⁠and strained ties with ⁠key ‌allies ⁠under ​his ‌predecessor Viktor ​Orban.

(Reporting ⁠by Gergely Szakacs and Barbara ​Erling)