Hungary's Viktor Orbán Concedes Defeat After 16 Years as Prime Minister, End to Fidesz Rule
Viktor Orbán, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, has conceded defeat after 16 years as Hungary's prime minister, bringing an end to his nearly two-decade rule. A new generation of Hungarians will likely have grown up without knowing life under Orbán's leadership.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat after 16 years in office, marking an end to Fidesz's dominant rule that spanned over two decades and shaped a generation of Hungarians' lives. The outcome is seen as a significant shift for the country, which will now likely lead to changes in its politics and policies. Orbán, who was a key ally of US President Donald Trump, had been seeking re-election but ultimately fell short of securing another term. The exact result of the election has not yet been disclosed.
