Romania’s Culture Minister of Hungarian Origin: “I Fuck the Romanian State’s Interest, I Am Hungarian”

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Romania’s interim Culture Minister, András István Demeter, is at the centre of a major political scandal after an audio recording emerged in which he allegedly insults Romania’s national interest in obscene terms and invokes his Hungarian ethnicity.

The phrase is brutal, politically explosive and almost impossible to defend: “I f*** the national interest, because I am Hungarian.”

That is not a private joke from an unknown extremist. It is the alleged statement of Romania’s acting Culture Minister, the man temporarily responsible for the country’s culture, heritage and symbolic identity.

The Recording That Shook the Culture Ministry