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Maria Tadeo

Viktor Orbán to skip his last EU summit after bruising electoral defeat

Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will not attend next week's informal summit of European Union leaders, according to several EU officials. It would have been his last summit as Hungarian prime minister in what is usually a customary farewell.

Orbán, who was decisively defeated in Sunday's parliamentary elections, is expected to remain in office until opposition leader Péter Magyar, who won by a landslide, takes office sometime in May.

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