Péter Magyar's 'Hungary Borders Itself' Remark Sparks Diplomatic Storm

Péter Magyar's controversial statement that 'Hungary borders itself' during a Trianon anniversary speech has caused a diplomatic storm, with the Slovak Foreign Minister rejecting the remark as absurd and a denial of historical facts. The phrase has a history of causing issues in Hungarian public life.

5 Jun, 07:04 — 5 Jun, 07:04

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Robert Fico Rebuffs Magyar for Saying Hungary Borders Itself

Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár (Smer-SD) rejected Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s remarks that Hungary is its own neighbor. He called the statement absurd and a denial of history. “I reject this view of ‘history.’ No, Mr. Prime Minister of Hungary. Your borders—and therefore ours as well—were clearly defined through the peace negotiations in Trianon […] The post Robert Fico Rebuffs Magyar for Saying Hungary Borders Itself appeared first on Hungary Today.

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