Herzog Meets Hungary's New Premier Magyar, Who Pledges to Visit Israel
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
President Isaac Herzog met Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar in Budapest, discussing bilateral cooperation and regional challenges. Magyar pledged to visit Israel, and his government affirmed a stance against antisemitism. The meeting occurred six months after Magyar defeated former Premier Viktor Orban. Herzog also met President Andras Baka, emphasizing strong Israel-Hungary ties and the threat of Iranian proxies.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- President Isaac Herzog met Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar in Budapest on Tuesday.
- Magyar pledged to visit Israel and discussed advancing bilateral cooperation with Herzog.
- Magyar's government reversed a withdrawal from the International Criminal Court.
- Herzog thanked Hungary for its stance against antisemitism.
- Herzog met Hungarian President Andras Baka, calling Hungary a "friend and an ally."
- The meeting had personal significance for Herzog, recalling his father's 1991 visit.
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