Vance ‘sad Orbán lost’ but says US will work with new Magyar government in Hungary – Europe live

The Guardian - World News Political StrategyNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Jakub KrupaApril 14, 2026 at 09:44 AM

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Following Viktor Orbán's loss in the Hungarian election, US Vice-President Vance expressed disappointment but affirmed the US would work with the new government. Péter Magyar, the election winner, has been invited to meet with Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok to discuss forming a government. Vance defended his pre-election visit to Hungary, criticizing the EU bureaucracy and praising Orbán's 16-year leadership, highlighting Orbán as one of the few European leaders willing to defend American interests against Brussels. Magyar's invitation to meet with Sulyok comes despite Magyar's calls for Sulyok's resignation.

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Magyar has repeatedly called for Sulyok, an Orbán loyalist, to resign.

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Péter Magyar has been invited to meet with the Hungarian president, Tamás Sulyok, on Wednesday.

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Orbán's legacy in Hungary is transformational, fundamentally changing that country.

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Orbán has been willing to stand up to the bureaucracy in Brussels that has been very, very bad for the United States.

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Brussels 40% Tamás Sulyok ×260% European Union 60% United States ×270% Hungary ×380% Péter Magyar ×280% Viktor Orbán ×490%

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hungarian election 90% viktor orbán 80% péter magyar 70% us-hungary relations 70% european union 60% tamás sulyok 50% government formation 50% brussels bureaucracy 40%