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Political leader Péter Magyar is preparing to travel to Brussels this Wednesday. He plans to meet with European leaders to discuss bringing important development funds back to Hungary. Meanwhile, politician Erik Bánki has announced he is retiring and will not be taking his seat in the parliament. To help improve the country’s finances, a new economy minister has promised to create a more transparent budget to gain people's trust.
In the city, government officials recently gathered to unveil a new statue of a bishop during a special ceremony. For those who enjoy the arts, a unique and world-famous theater performance from Budapest is now available for the public to watch. Finally, residents should be careful when going outside because weather experts are warning that very strong winds and potential dust storms are expected to reach the capital soon.
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Home to 1.7 million people, Budapest spans both banks of the majestic Danube River, blending historic charm with modern vitality.
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Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.
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