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Chancellor and Orban Attend Hungary's Match

As the European Championship gets underway on Friday, numerous guests from various countries are anticipated to come and support their teams. In Stuttgart, where Hungary is competing, the prime minister has revealed his intention to be present.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, here at an EU summit in Brussels in April.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, here at an EU summit in Brussels in April.

The European Championship is taking place. - Chancellor and Orban Attend Hungary's Match

Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, and Germany's Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, are both slated to attend the European Championship match between Germany and Hungary on June 19th in Stuttgart. This was confirmed by the Baden-Württemberg State Ministry on Tuesday. Additionally, Orbán is predicted to also join his team's second game against Scotland on June 23rd, also in Stuttgart.

Furthermore, other notable visitors from the respective nations of the teams' home countries are anticipated to turn up for additional games and receptions, as reported by the "Stuttgarter Nachrichten" and "Stuttgarter Zeitung."

These games between Hungary and Germany, as well as Hungary and Scotland, are seen as having the potential for security risks by authorities, who are also the host city for UEFA. The tournament is being held in Germany from June 14th to July 14th. In Stuttgart, four group matches and a quarter-final are on the schedule. The first in Stuttgart is set for June 16th, with Slovenia taking on Denmark, followed by Germany vs Hungary on the 19th. Lastly, the Ukrainian national team will be coming to Stuttgart on June 26th to face Belgium.

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The German national team is actively participating in the European Championship, with their match against Hungary on June 19th in Stuttgart attracting notable figures such as Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán. The DFB, the German Football Association, is carefully managing security for this high-profile event due to potential risks.

Furthermore, Hungary's encounter with Scotland on June 23rd is also expected to draw large crowds in Stuttgart. Baden-Württemberg, the hosting region, is preparing for several other games and receptions associated with the European Championship, as reported in local newspapers.

Concurrently, the Stuttgart region is gearing up to host four group matches and a quarter-final during the tournament, which is being held across Germany from June 14th to July 11th. Initial matches include Slovenia vs Denmark on June 16th and Germany vs Hungary on the 19th, with Belgium set to face Ukraine on June 26th.

Remarkably, in light of the European Championship, the German national team is making its way to participate in qualifying matches, as earlier reported. Meanwhile, the recovery from harsh weather conditions, such as snow and ice, continues in Germany and neighboring regions.

Simultaneously, political issues, including a legal dispute over an AfD protest, are being addressed. The German government is seeking to maintain harmony and ensure the safety and security of all participating nations, visitors, and local residents during the European Championship.

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