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Hungarian Government Terminates Motorway Concession, Files Criminal Complaints

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 8
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The government of Hungary has terminated a major motorway deal, stating the decision was unambiguous and irreversible. The Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, announced that the termination was necessary to protect taxpayers' money. The case involves suspicions of serious violations of EU and national law, including massive overpricing and an alleged attempt to seize public funds valued at at least 23,000 billion forint.

From budapesttimes.hu

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The government has filed a criminal complaint against Fidesz-era oligarchs regarding the matter. The Prime Minister stated that the government would use all lawful and legal means to ensure the contract's termination. This action signals a shift in governance regarding infrastructure contracts.

From budapesttimes.hu

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  • Péter MagyarPrime Minister of Hungary and leader of the government.
  • HungaryGeopolitical state whose infrastructure is affected by the government's decision.
  • Hungarian StateThe legal entity representing the state of Hungary and holder of sovereign rights.

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  1. MKIF Zrt. was founded with private equity funds to manage the infrastructure, potentially lowering state costs.1 source
  2. Government terminates motorway deal to protect taxpayers.1 source

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