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New Documents Reveal Why Orbán Minister Lázár Kept His Switzerland Trip a Secret for 13 Years

After more than 13 years, new documents have shed light on one of the longest-running mysteries surrounding Hungarian politician János Lázár: what he was doing in Zurich on 22 and 23 March 2013. Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/document-orban-minister-lazar-secret-13-years/

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New details have emerged about former Chancellor János Lázár's secret trip to Switzerland for more than a decade and the Hungarian government's relationship with German lobbyist Klaus Mangold. The newly released documents provide insight into several cases in which Mangold assisted the government as an intermediary, from the preparation of Paks II to background negotiations with Magyar Telekom.

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We have obtained the documents that revealed that János Lázár met with Klaus Mangold on that ominous day in March 2013, which later caused a scandal. We present the previously secret consulting contracts and the reports that reveal the details of certain discussions. All of this was considered a state secret until now.

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János Lázár took some mysterious and expensive trips more than ten years ago. Now, Direkt36 has obtained a government document that shows him discussing with an influential German businessman on one of his trips how international companies could help the Orbán government.

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After 13 years, the details of what happened during János Lázár's trip to Zurich in 2013, the details of which were not made public for many years, have come to light. According to a newly released internal document, the politician who headed the Prime Minister's Office at the time discussed with an influential German businessman about the Rothschild banking house, the business software company SAP, and the Hungarian government's communication s…

One of the best-kept secrets of János Lázár’s political career was what he did in Zurich on March 22 and 23, 2013. Now the Tisza government has released an internal document to Direkt36, according to which Lázár met with a certain “Prof. Mangold” in the Swiss city and discussed potential collaborations with various Western European companies. János Lázár was so insistent at the time that […]

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telex.hu broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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