Flag raising, speeches and the toppling of a Stalin statue: the national celebration begins

Péter Magyar emphasized the importance of national unity during his speech at Bem József tér, highlighting that sharing the homeland is a crime. He called for solidarity among Hungarians, regardless of political affiliations or backgrounds, referencing the message of the 1956 revolution. He noted that while the Fidesz party criticizes the Prime Minister for not inviting certain leaders, the opposition parties plan to boycott a memorial session in Parliament. The speech also hinted at the upcoming events on Friday.