House Speaker László Kövér has sent a letter of condolence to his South Korean counterpart Kim Jin-pyo following the Itaewon tragedy in South Korea. During Halloween weekend, over 150 were killed when a surge of people descended into the streets and caused a devastating crush. “Hungarian parliament stands beside the Republic of Korea in these tragic moments,” Kövér said in his letter. The accident, in which many locals and foreigners died, happened during a Halloween event on Saturday. According to information from the Hungarian embassy in Seoul, no Hungarians were involved in the disaster.
House Speaker sends letter of condolence following South Korea tragedy
Oct 31, 2022
During Halloween weekend, over 150 were killed when a surge of people descended into the streets and caused a devastating crush.