The Budapest police (BRFK) arrested a man on Sunday for setting fire to a European Union flag near the Parliament building, BRFK said on its web page.
The man, referred to as Karoly F., and others gathered near Kossuth Square at the initiative of an anti-government group, which had called on Euro-sceptics to stage a protest during the European Parliamentary elections.
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