The police seized evidence at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the ventilator procurement case.

The National Investigation Office has seized evidence related to ventilator procurement at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The investigation by the tax authority involves allegations of budget fraud and money laundering, with over 3 billion HUF reportedly laundered. The ventilators were sold to state agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bálint Májer, previously linked to a company involved in these transactions, is currently wanted and has promised to return to Hungary to face charges. Recent arrests have been made in connection with this case, which has caused significant financial damage to taxpayers.

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