• Ministers of Hungary’s new government led by Prime Minister Peter Magyar were sworn in, one month after his TISZA party’s election victory.
  • The government consists of 16 ministers, including four women, whereas Viktor Orban’s previous cabinet was all-male.
  • Anita Orban was appointed Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.
  • TISZA won a two-thirds majority in parliament in the April 12 elections, defeating the long-ruling FIDESZ party.
  • Magyar, a former FIDESZ supporter, took power after 15 years of Viktor Orban’s rule.

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