Newly-elected Hungarian parliament holds first session
STORY: Newly-elected Hungarian parliament holds first session
DATELINE: May 3, 2022
LENGTH: 00:03:19
LOCATION: Budapest
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Parliament building across Danube River
2. various of Parliament members taking oath
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): LASZLO KOVER, Parliament Speaker
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Hungarian): JANOS ADER, Hungarian President
STORYLINE:
The recently-elected Hungarian parliament held its first session Tuesday, with the re-election of Parliament Speaker Laszlo Kover.
Kover was re-elected during a secret ballot, in which he received 143 votes of the 179 deputies who cast valid votes, with 35 votes against and one abstention.
Kover was born in the town of Papa, western Hungary and is a founding member of the governing Fidesz party. He is a veteran of Hungarian politics, just like his close ally Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): LASZLO KOVER, Parliament Speaker
"I would say thank you for the supporting votes of the deputies that raised me ont
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