At the opening event of the Rio 2016 Olympics Hungary will be represented by President János Áder, while at the closing event, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will represent the country, Bertalan Havasi, Chief of Press of the Prime Minister informed kormany.hu.

“It is absolutely normal that participating countries at major events, such as the Olympic Games being organised every four years are represented by high level state leaders. This is especially true for countries that have bid to host the Olympic Games”, the statement reads.

(MTI)