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Péter Márki-Zay told press in Brussels "'we will have to start from scratch' rebuilding the rule of law in Hungary (Photo: Eszter Zalan)

New Hungarian opposition head seeks Orbán 'regime change'

Hungary's new united-opposition leader, Péter Márki-Zay, said Hungary will need a new constitution, democratic and based on the rule of law, and plans to have a referendum on a new constitution as soon as possible - if elected next April.

Márki-Zay was on a three-day visit to Brussels after - in a surprise win in unprecedented opposition primaries last month - he secured the mandate to head a unified opposition challenge to prime minister Viktor Orbán in the general election next April...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

Péter Márki-Zay told press in Brussels "'we will have to start from scratch' rebuilding the rule of law in Hungary (Photo: Eszter Zalan)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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