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UPDATED Oct 26, 2026 at 5:13 AM ET
Oct 25, 2026 at 10:09 PM ET
US administration encourages Orbán to seek UN chief post
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The US administration is encouraging Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to run for UN secretary-general. A report says Washington believes Russia and China may also support him, based on previous discussions, and that Trump administration officials view Orbán favorably.
WHO: The US administration
WHAT: is encouraging Viktor Orbán to run for UN secretary-general.
WHEN: Reported Oct 25, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The administration views Orbán favorably, and Washington believes Russia and China may also back him, according to the reporting.
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