AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour ago1956 Anniversary: Hungary marks 70 years since the revolution on Friday, with Prime Minister Péter Magyar set to address commemorations in Budapest. Georgia’s prime minister is among the invited guests. Rule of Law: The EU’s top court ruled that Hungary breached EU law by allowing police to question suspects without a lawyer after a two-hour wait. Corruption Probe: Former central bank chief György Matolcsy has been detained over suspected financial fraud as Magyar’s government pursues accountability for alleged abuses under Viktor Orbán; an international arrest warrant has also been issued for Matolcsy’s son. Energy and Business: Hungary is considering replacing Russia’s Rosatom in the Paks nuclear plant expansion, while a turbine failure has left only one unit operating at full capacity. Separately, MOL has signed a deal to acquire a majority Russian stake in Serbia’s NIS oil company, subject to regulatory approval. Water Risks: A regional WWF survey found 52% of businesses in Hungary and five other Central and Eastern European countries had suffered significant water-related impacts; only 23% had assessed risks in their supply chains.
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