Hungary's Magyar announces ministers after landslide election win

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Hungarian election winner Péter Magyar is announcing the first round of his incoming cabinet members following his party's landslide victory over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Magyar's center-right Tisza party defeated Orbán and his Fidesz party on April 12, securing a two-thirds majority in Hungary's parliament.

This win allows them to undo many of Orbán's policies.

Magyar has vowed to restore democratic institutions and hold those responsible for corruption accountable.

On Monday, he revealed nominees for key ministries, including foreign affairs and finance.

Magyar plans to expand the number of ministries and overhaul Hungary’s governmental structure.

The new parliament’s inaugural session is set for early May.

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