AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoConstitutional Shake-Up: Hungary’s PM Péter Magyar says he will push to remove President Tamas Sulyok by amending the constitution, escalating a post-Orbán power struggle after the Tisza party’s election win. Sovereignty Protection Office: The government has submitted a bill to abolish Orban-era the Sovereignty Protection Office, a body critics say targeted opposition and journalists. EU Reset Talks: Magyar told Germany’s Merz in Berlin that Hungary will “return to the European table” on migration, competitiveness and foreign policy, while Merz pledged German help for Hungary’s economic renewal. Ukraine Accession Signals: Hungary is described as ready to drop blocking Ukraine’s EU bid, with talks on accession negotiations potentially moving forward in June. Economy Watch: Hungary’s Q1 GDP volume rose 1.7%, while services trade posted a EUR 2.5bn surplus and services exports grew 4.5% year-on-year. Crime Update: Police seized a record 522 kg of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment routed through Germany, with an estimated street value of 15bn forints.
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