Hungary's Orbán presents a new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties

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FILE - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for an EU summit in Brussels, on June 27, 2024. Orbn has presented a new alliance with Austrias far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party, which hopes to attract other partners and become the biggest right-wing group in the European Parliament. Orbn traveled to Vienna Sunday, June 30, 2024, to present the Patriots for Europe alliance of his Fidesz party with the Freedom Party and former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis ANO party a day before Hungary takes over the European Unions rotating presidency for six months. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)