Hungarian Police increases patrols in Budapest during the Intl Eucharistic Congress

Hungary’s national police chief has ordered increased patrols in Budapest, and in the northern cities of Esztergom and Dorog for the International Eucharistic Congress (NEK) scheduled to be held in Budapest from September 5 until 12, the National Police Headquarters said on its website on Friday.

Under the order,

there will be an increased police presence in Budapest from midnight on the 3rd of September until midnight on the 12th of September

in order to maintain order on the roads, uphold public safety and prevent offenses, the website said.

Source: MTI