Anna Unger named head of Hungary anti-corruption body
By The BriefBrief
Anna Unger was appointed head of Hungary’s National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH), which received sweeping investigative and prosecutorial powers. The choice triggered heated debate among experts and politicians, and a surprise withdrawal.
WHO:Anna Unger; National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH)
WHAT:Anna Unger was appointed head of NVVH, an office with expanded investigative and prosecutorial powers.
WHEN:Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 8:54 AM ET
WHERE:Hungary
WHY:The appointment was made to lead an office granted sweeping investigative and prosecutorial powers.
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