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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Philipp Jenne and Geir Moulson

Hungary's Orbán presents a new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday presented a new alliance with Austria's far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party, which hopes to attract other partners and become the biggest right-wing group in the European Parliament.

Orbán traveled to Vienna to present the “Patriots for Europe” alliance of his Fidesz party with the Freedom Party and former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's ANO party, a day before Hungary takes over the European Union’s rotating presidency for six months.

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