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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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