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Hungarian PM met a who’s who of rightwing leaders on his travels in 2023, as critics point to failures at home
Europe’s pariah prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is jetting across the globe in search of friends.
Hungary, an EU and Nato member that has been backsliding on democratic norms for more than a decade, has become even more isolated in the western club over the past months. Orbán has irritated allies by blocking a much-needed EU financial aid package for Ukraine, while Hungary’s parliament has dragged its feet on ratifying Sweden’s bid to join Nato.
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