On Monday afternoon, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán paid his respects at the tomb of Martin Luther in Castle Church in Wittenberg, the Prime Minister’s Press Chief, Bertalan Havasi informed Hungarian news agency MTI.
Mr. Orbán was received in the city, which is regarded as the cradle of the Reformation, by Minister-President of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt Reiner Haseloff, with whom the Prime Minister visited the Luther House and the “Luther! 95 Treasures - 95 people” exhibition organised to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
The two prime ministers also held a private meeting, Mr. Havasi said.
The Hungarian government delegation visiting Wittenberg included Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi and Minster without Portfolio Lajos Kósa, the head of the Press Office of the Prime Minister said.
(Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister/MTI)
