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- Former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó appeared before the Security Committee on 5 October to answer BYD questions.
- He resigned his parliamentary seat on 15 July and took a BYD external-relations executive post.
- Szijjártó secured 20 billion forints (US$63.7 million) in subsidies for BYD’s Szeged factory.
- Committee member Pál Czakó-Czirbus warned Szijjártó’s twelve years of strategic knowledge could threaten security.