Fidesz-Ally Roma Organization Lungo Drom Re-elects Chairman

MTI-Hungary Today 2021.07.26.

Fidesz MEP Flórián Farkas has been unanimously re-elected to head Lungo Drom for another five years, the organisation for protecting the interests of the Roma told MTI on Saturday.

Lungo Drom said in a statement that it is committed to the government’s policy.

As a “strategic ally” of governing Fidesz, Lungo Drom said it sees the continuation of the government’s social integration programme to be the primary means for establishing the conditions necessary for the well-being of Hungary’s Roma.

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