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Tisza Party Assembles Cabinet to Challenge Orbán's Rule

3/16/2026

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Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, is assembling a Cabinet of business leaders to challenge Viktor Orbán in the April 12 election.
Tisza is currently leading in polls and seeks regime change to dismantle Orbán's influence over state institutions.
Key appointments include Anita Orbán as foreign minister and István Kapitány for energy.
Tisza plans to address Orbán's control over MOL, and the party notes changes require a two-thirds majority.

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Story summary

Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, is assembling a Cabinet of business leaders to challenge Viktor Orbán in the April 12 election.
Tisza is currently leading in polls and seeks regime change to dismantle Orbán's influence over state institutions.
Key appointments include Anita Orbán as foreign minister and István Kapitány for energy.
Tisza plans to address Orbán's control over MOL, and the party notes changes require a two-thirds majority.