Hungarian PM calls for peace, independence while hailing national hero

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Hungarian PM calls for peace, independence while hailing national hero

STORY: Hungarian PM calls for peace, independence while hailing national hero DATELINE: March 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:36 LOCATION: KISKOROS, Hungary CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of ceremony STORYLINE: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday called for peace and independence while hailing the country's well-known poet and national hero Sandor Petofi. "We see Petofi, who would have written the word 'Peace' at the top of the twelve points," Orban said here on the 175th anniversary of Hungary's 1848 revolution and freedom fight, referring to the 12-point demand of Hungarian rebels given to the Austrians ruling over Hungary in 1848. In front of the house where Petofi was born 200 years ago, Orban made a very swift allusion to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, calling for an immediate cease-fire and the beginning of peace talks. Orban underlined that the 1848 revolution against the Austrian Empire can also be interpreted as Hungarians rebelling when "foreigners wanted to tell the Hungarians

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