30/09/2026 | 10:39:18 Thank you, Mister President. Dear colleagues, I would first like to thank the rapporteurs for this important report. I agree with its main message: media pluralism and media independence are essential to a functioning democracy. When political power gains influence over the media, citizens lose access to fact-based and objective information. Hungary knows this problem very well. For the past 16 years, the Hungarian media system was exposed to severe political influence. State advertising...
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