Coverage dated January 6, 2025

US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

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A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Antal Rogán for corruption while in office.

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  1. KOB 4

    US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office (opens KOB 4)

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    A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Antal Rogán for corruption while in office.

  2. Digital Journal

    US sanctions top Hungary minister over 'corruption' (opens Digital Journal)

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    The United States announced sanctions against the head of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's cabinet on Tuesday for his alleged involvement in

  3. Newsweek

    Top Hungarian official sanctioned by US for alleged corruption (opens Newsweek)

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    The latest sanctions comes as the U.S. has intensified scrutiny of Hungary's alignment with Russia with previous sanctions imposed in 2023.

  4. Washington Times

    U.S. sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office (opens Washington Times)

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    A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orban was hit Tuesday with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary, a rare step against a sitting official in an allied country.

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