The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahuhe received this Friday in Budapest the title of “Honorary Citizen” of the National University of Public Service (NKE) and visited the monument to the victims of the Holocaust in Hungary, together with his counterpart, the ultra -nationalist Viktor Orbán.
On the second day of your visit in HungaryNenyahu received the title of “Civis University Honoris Causa” of the NKE, a public university created by the Orbán government in 2012, the Independent Portal HVG.
The distinction is offered to people with prominent achievements in the areas of public administration, public order, defense and public life.
The Israeli president arrived at Budapest’s early morning invited by Orbán Despite the arrest warrant against him issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged war crimes and humanity committed in Loop.
After the Netanyahu arrival to BudapestOrbán announced that his country leaves the CPI, being the first member country of the European Union (EU) In doing so.
Besides, Orbán and Nenyahu on Friday they remembered the hundreds of thousands of victims of the Holocaust In Hungary, when visiting an emblematic monument located on the banks of the Danube, a few meters from the Parliament of Hungary.
Viktor Orbán and Benjamin Netanyahu with their wives, Sara Netanyahu and Aniko Levai, depositing flower crowns in cast iron shoes, a monument in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, on the shore of the Danube river in Budapest, Hungary, on April 4, 2025. Photo: EFE/EPA/ZOLTAN FISHER/Press Office Hungarian / Handout Hungary outhandout only editorial use
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“We have remembered the victims of the Holocaust along with Prime Minister Netanyahu”, Said Orbán on the Facebook social network, where he hung a photo of both leaders before the monument, formed by several shoes that symbolize the thousands of Hungarian Jews shot in that same place in the winter of 1944/1945 by armed units of the Philonazi government of the Central European country.
