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Magyar Calls Mayor’s Concert ‘Harmful’ Ahead of National Celebration

Hungary’s Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar has criticized Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony over the timing of a public concert planned for 8 May, arguing that it clashes with a national event linked to the formation of the new parliament. Karácsony announced earlier on Sunday that a ‘closing-era celebration concert’ would take place at 6:30pm on the Pest embankment, near the foot of the Széchenyi Chain Bridge. The event is intended to mark what…

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Péter Magyar's criticism of the government-change concert organized by Gergely Karácsony caused an unexpected backlash. Not only his political opponents, but also many of his own sympathizers and readers of his brother's newspaper criticized the future prime minister for his statement attacking Gergely Karácsony.

·Budapest, Hungary
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The future prime minister sent a message to the mayor in a comment.

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Egy nappal az uj kormany alakulasára szervezett ünnepség előtt, ami Magyar szerint kifejezetten káros udvariatlan dolog

·Hungary
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Netizens witnessed a strange verbal duel over the weekend. Mayor Gergely Karácsony announced the organization of a closing-the-system joy concert for May 8, the day before the inaugural session of parliament, at the foot of the Chain Bridge. This laid the foundation for the first conflict between the new government, which has not yet been formed, and the capital.

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444.hu broke the news in Hungary on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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