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Ex-journalist anointed Hungarian spymaster in latest intelligence upheaval

Hungary
Recruitment problems delay Hungary's Chad mission

Originally planned for December, the deployment of Hungarian troops to Chad has been repeatedly postponed, now to April. One reason for the delay is the unexpected lack of volunteers for the high-risk mission.

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Orban's comms chiefs on fire duty, DGSE traitor's ex-wife to tell her story, Macron and Wang Yi hunt date for Paris trip

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

HungaryOrban's communications advisers try to contain Fidesz revolt

FranceDGSE traitor's ex-wife to take part in French TV documentary on China's secret services

ChineEmmanuel Macron to meet Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi regarding Xi Jinping's visit to France

Hungary
Hungarian Hiszem behind cybersecurity startup PCAutomotive

The Hungarian start-up PCAutomotive, which is positioning itself in the emerging automotive cybersecurity sector, is a subsidiary of businessman János Hiszem's Pro Concept, a company well looked after by his government.

Hungary
Hungarian intelligence presses ahead with reforms in midst of upheavals

Against the backdrop of Russia's war on Ukraine, Budapest's intelligence community, which is currently undergoing major reforms, is seeking a new balance as it struggles to attract new recruits and faces scrutiny from its NATO allies.