Péter Magyar Does Not Give in to Pressure, Considers the Debate over Anna Unger Closed

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“The most popular decision is not always the best decision,” wrote Prime Minister Péter Magyar regarding the election of Anna Unger. Many would have preferred to see Miklós Ligeti, the legal director of Transparency International Hungary, as the president of the National Asset Recovery and Protection Office, rather than Unger, and they questioned the parliamentary decision and the fact that they were not given a say in the matter. (The committee…

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The Prime Minister considers the issue closed: the person who appoints him is responsible for determining who is the most suitable candidate for the given position.

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Péter Magyar does not give in to pressure, considers the debate over Anna Unger closed

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The Prime Minister considers the issue closed and will not have the public vote on the candidates.

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According to the Prime Minister, not all government decisions can be left to public opinion, as that would make the country ungovernable.

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According to Péter Magyar, Fidesz and other "failed politicians" have an interest in making the office's work more difficult and undermining its credibility.