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Sandor Zsiros

Hungary probes BYD deal after ex-minister joins carmaker, raising 'revolving door' concerns

Hungary has announced an investigation into state subsidies granted to Chinese electric carmaker BYD after a former foreign minister, Péter Szijjártó, resigned his parliamentary seat to join the company.

Szijjártó's move has raised conflict of interest concerns given that he negotiated state subsidies for the carmaker during his time in government.

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