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Orban's 'Greater Hungary' scarf likely on agenda at central Europe summit

FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends the autumn session of parliament in Budapest, Hungary, September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday he expected the scarf depicting "Greater Hungary" worn by Hungarian leader Viktor Orban will be discussed at a summit of Visegrad countries this week.

Orban wore the scarf at a football match, drawing protests from Ukraine and other countries as it pictured a map of "Greater Hungary" including territory that is now part of Austria, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Serbia, as well as Ukraine.

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