House arrest in Italy for Ilaria Salis? “It will depend on the trial before the court, which is an independent body. This lady came to Hungary as a member of a gang of left-wing extremists and beat up innocent people. Why don't the Italian media broadcast these images? It is surprising that Italy is trying to intervene in a Hungarian legal case.” These are the words of Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Tg1. Words that spark discussion. Not just for the speed with which the minister judges the case of the teacher detained in Budapest. In less than a minute and a half, the member of the government led by Viktor Orbán also manages to attack the European Union and the memory of Alexeï Navalny, the Opponent of Vladimir Putin died in the Arctic penal colony. According to the minister, there are no clear elements as to the death of the opponent. “There was no independent investigation , so I can't say anything else. Certainly, Navalny has used racist remarks against the people of Georgia in the past and this is unacceptable.”
Tg1 interviewed “exclusively” the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs who in a minute and a half condemns Ilaria Salis without trial, insults the memory of Alexeï Navalny and mocks the European Union. pic.twitter.com/QvNL5ekNOP
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And on the infringement procedures opened against Hungary for lack of protection of the rights of its citizens, he replies that these are “political” choices. “Hungary has a conservative and patriotic government which goes against the dominant liberal ideal and Brussels is having difficulty digesting this. Many complaints against us come from NGOs funded by Soros. »
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