Viktor Orbán is a Hungarian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, having previously held the position from 1998 to 2002. He is the leader of the Fidesz party, which is known for its conservative and nationalist policies. Orbán has been a prominent figure in European politics, advocating for stricter immigration controls and promoting national sovereignty. Under Orbán's leadership, Hungary has seen significant changes in its political landscape, including reforms that critics argue undermine democratic institutions. His government has faced criticism from various international organizations for its stance on media freedom and judicial independence, raising concerns about the state of democracy in Hungary.