Hungary’s incoming PM seeks Polish help to renew EU relations

<p>Péter Magyar hopes building stronger relations with Poland will help restore ties with bloc after Orbán’s rule</p><p>The Hungarian election winner, Péter Magyar, is eyeing a special relationship with Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk to draw on the neighbouring country’s experience of repairing relations with the EU after years of illiberal rule.</p><p>Since 1989, the two countries have seemingly shared parallels in their paths. Now the two centre-right, pro-European leaders preside over the tricky task of restoring the rule of law and improving state institutions after years of democratic backsliding and clashes with the EU.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/18/hungary-peter-magyar-donald-tusk-poland-europe">Continue reading...</a>