Trump wishes 'best of luck' to Hungary's Orban in election campaign


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  • Friday, 09 Jan 2026

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a bilateral lunch with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 7, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo/File Photo

BUDAPEST, Jan ‌9 (Reuters) - U.S. ‌President Donald Trump wished 'best ‌of luck' to Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, ‍a long-time ‍ally, in ‌his election campaign in a ‍letter ​posted by Orban ⁠on his Facebook page on ‌Friday.

In the letter dated ⁠December ‍10, Trump also thanked Orban for ‍an invitation to ‌Hungary and said that his team will be "in touch" with regards to his schedule. The election will ‌likely be held in April.

(Reporting by Krisztina ​Than and Anita Komuves; editing by Philippa Fletcher)

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