Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán appoints envoy to combat antisemitism
- Hungarian Minister Bóka János was appointed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2025 to serve as an official envoy against antisemitism in the European Union.
- The appointment follows rising incidents of antisemitic rhetoric across Europe and reflects Hungary's zero-tolerance policy toward all forms of antisemitism.
- Bóka's duties include developing proposals, coordinating with European and international partners, stimulating dialogue, and promoting national initiatives to combat discrimination against Jews.
- Bóka emphasized the shared European heritage of Jewish communities and committed to ensuring their safety and well-being in Hungary and across Europe.
- This appointment signals Hungary's active role in addressing antisemitism and supporting the protection and development of diverse Jewish communities within Europe.
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Hungary Strengthens Efforts Against Antisemitism with New Commissioner
Hungary’s Ministry for European Union Affairs announced on Sunday that the country maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy toward antisemitism. As part of its renewed commitment, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has appointed Minister János Bóka as his special commissioner for coordinating Hungary’s actions against antisemitism, particularly in light of its worrying rise across Europe. Bóka’s role will include developing policy recommendations, main…
János Bóka: Hungary Has a Task and Responsibility in the Fight Against Anti-Semitism
Hungary has a task and responsibility in the fight against anti-Semitism and in the promotion of Jewish life, said the Minister responsible for European Union Affairs at a program series organized by MERKAZ - Hebrew and Israeli Cultural Center on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel on Sunday in Budapest.
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