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Orbán Government ‘Planned Secret Migrant Camp’ in W Hungary

Magyar says a classified plan would have spent several billion forints on a guarded camp for up to 500 migrants, and documents may soon be released.

Péter Magyar revealed in the autumn of 2024, following the European Parliament elections, that—according to his information—the Orbán government had intended to construct a secret migrant camp near the Austrian border. The aim, he claimed, was to placate the European Union after the failure of what he termed a “siege of Brussels”, and to halt the mounting daily fine of one million euros imposed over Hungary’s migration policies. At the time, the…

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According to Ellenpont's calculations, the establishment of a migrant camp with 7,716 beds could cost up to 3.3 billion forints, and the annual maintenance cost could exceed 12 billion forints. Moreover, the estimates only take into account currently known and predictable items, so the total amount could be much higher.

·Budapest, Hungary
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The Prime Minister promised that the documents on this will be made public.

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Péter Magyar wrote in September 2024 that the Orbán government wanted to build a refugee camp in complete secrecy in Vitnyéd, Győr-Moson-Sopron county, close to the Austrian border. The government vehemently denied all of this at the time. Viktor Orbán also said that there would be no camp in the settlement. Fidesz MP Alpár Gyopáros, referring to Viktor Orbán, said that Magyar was lying. Péter Magyar brought up the topic again in parliament on T…

·Hungary
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Heti Világgazdaság broke the news in Hungary on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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