PM Orban Receives Distinguished CPAC Participants

Hungary's prime minister held one-on-one meetings with several of the conference speakers during the day.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (r5) holds a reception in the Carmelite Monastery on April 25, 2024, in honor of some eighty distinguished foreign guests attending the two-day CPAC conference in Budapest. (Photo: MTI/Prime Minister’s Press Office/Vivien Cher Benko)

On Thursday evening, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held a reception in the Carmelite Monastery in honor of some eighty distinguished foreign guests attending the two-day CPAC conference in Budapest, Bertalan Havasi, the prime minister's press chief, told Hungary's state news agency MTI.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (l) speaks with former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki (r) at the Carmelite Monastery on April 25, 2024, during the reception held in honor of some eighty distinguished foreign guests attending the two-day CPAC conference in Budapest. (Photo:MTI/Prime Minister’s Press Office/Vivien Cher Benko)

During the day, Viktor Orban held one-on-one talks with several of the speakers at the conference, including former Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, with whom he discussed the global migration crisis.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (c) speaks with former Director of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) Fabrice Leggeri, the lead candidate on the French right-wing National Rally’s EP electoral list (r), at the Carmelite Monastery on April 25, 2024, during the reception held in honor of some eighty distinguished foreign guests attending the two-day CPAC conference in Budapest. (Photo: MTI/Prime Minister’s Press Office/Vivien Cher Benko)

Cover photo: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (r5) holds a reception in the Carmelite Monastery on April 25, 2024, in honor of some eighty distinguished foreign guests attending the two-day CPAC conference in Budapest. (Photo: MTI/Prime Minister’s Press Office/Vivien Cher Benko)