Hungary: New Political Competition For Orban

People ♦ Published: April 23, 2013; 19:44 ♦ (Vindobona)

Former Finance Minister founds “conservative, pro-European” party.

Hungary: New Political Competition For Orban / Picture: © Vindobona.org

On Sunday, economist Lajos Bokros, who has been Hungary’s Finance Minister from 1995 to 1996 of the social democratic Horn-government and co-founder of the privatization and austerity package, has implemented the founding of his new party, which was announced in March already. The new party is called “Movement Modern Hungary”, in short MOMA (Modern Magyarország Mozgalom) and is a…