The Interior Ministry has deemed the 30-day public safety operation in Budapest a success, the ministry said on Monday. The operation was launched in mid-July after reports from local government leaders and residents, with police involvement. Budapest public safety operation ‘a success’The operation’s results suggest that Budapest’s public safety issues have complex roots, meaning law enforcement measures alone cannot resolve them, according to the ministry’s statement. The ministry noted that the 30-day intervention significantly improved the situation and provided valuable experience for developing long-term, sustainable solutions. The operation was launched after several local leaders, including district mayors, reported a significant deterioration in public safety in parts of the capital, particularly linked to drug use.