Hungarian politician Semjén calls for KDNP autonomy after election defeat

KDNP leader Zsolt Semjén stated at Tusványos that his party needs greater independence after an election defeat, noting a prior shift toward the far right.
At the Tusványos summer festival, Hungarian politician Zsolt Semjén acknowledged that the Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) shifted toward the far right due to broader global political dynamics. Speaking during a panel discussion, the former deputy prime minister addressed an internal debate document proposing greater independence for the party following a recent electoral setback.
Semjén expressed support for the proposal, arguing that the party needs renewed autonomy to redefine its position. The remarks point to ongoing discussions regarding the party's future identity within Hungary's political landscape.
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