Péter Magyar Accuses Hungary's Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó of Removing EU Sanctions Records

Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar accused outgoing Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó of shredding confidential EU sanctions documents at the Foreign Ministry in Budapest.The allegations follow a landslide victory for the Tisza Party which ended the 16-year rule of Viktor Orbán and prompted plans for an asset recovery office to investigate corruption.Leaked recordings reportedly suggest Szijjártó shared sensitive information with Sergey Lavrov while the incoming government aims to restore €20B in frozen funds.
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