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Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok Signs Constitutional Amendment Ending His Term

Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok has signed a constitutional amendment that effectively ends his term in office. This move comes after a law change that will see him step down from his position.

18 Jul, 13:02 — 19 Jul, 00:20
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BBCHigh20h ago

Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal

Tamás Sulyok, seen as an Orbán loyalist, had until Saturday night to agree to end his term.

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bloombergHigh21h ago

Hungary’s President Ends His Own Term in Bow to New Premier - Bloomberg.com

Hungary’s President Ends His Own Term in Bow to New Premier  Bloomberg.com

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le-mondeHigh1d ago

Hungary's new government dismantles Orban-era think tanks

The pro-European government of new Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has ordered the closure of the Mathias Corvinus Collegium and the network of institutions that enabled his nationalist predecessor Viktor Orban to spread his ideas in the country and abroad.

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The GuardianMostly Factual16h ago

Hungary’s president agrees to stand down after law change ends his term

Tamás Sulyok signed the constitutional amendment that cited ‘serious loss of confidence’ in him as leader Hungary’s president Tamás Sulyok has agreed to step down after signing a constitutional amendment passed by prime minister Péter Magyar’s ruling Tisza party. The amendment will end Sulyok’s term immediately, citing society’s “serious loss of confidence” in a leader elected in early 2024 by lawmakers from former prime minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist Fidesz party. Continue reading...

By Nadeem Badshah

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YahooMostly Factual18h ago

Hungary’s president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual13h ago

Hungary President Tamas Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his term in office

The legislation was part of Magyar's drive to dismantle former Prime Minister Viktor Orban's bastions of power, for which Magyar says he received a strong mandate from voters.

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rte-newsMostly Factual20h ago

Hungary's president signs law ending his term in office

Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok has signed a constitutional amendment passed by Prime Minister Peter Magyar's ruling Tisza party that ends his term as head of state.

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hungary-todayMixed20h ago

“The Democratic Rule of Law has Ceased to Exist” as President Sign Constitutional Amendment

Marching for democracy in 1988, only to give it all up on April 12, 2026   Tamás Sulyok signed the 17th amendment to the Fundamental Law, automatically ending his own term as President of the Republic  tomorrow. With the amendment’s removal of almost all other checks and balances, Hungary will effectively seize to be a […] The post “The Democratic Rule of Law has Ceased to Exist” as President Sign Constitutional Amendment appeared first on Hungary Today.

By Dániel Deme

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Coverage Timeline

First report: jutarnji-list · 18 Jul, 12:49Full coverage: 36 · 12hWindow: 12h
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jutarnji-list18 Jul, 12:49First to report

Mađarska pred suđenjem stoljeća? ‘Sumnja se na veleizdaju!‘

le-monde18 Jul, 13:02

Hungary's new government dismantles Orban-era think tanks

3h later
yle-uutiset18 Jul, 16:19

Unkarin presidentti eroaa

helsingin-sanomat18 Jul, 16:54

Politiikka | Unkarin presidentti eroaa

aktualne-cz18 Jul, 17:01

Maďarský prezident Sulyok podepsal ústavní dodatek, který ukončuje jeho mandát

tvn2418 Jul, 17:05

Prezydent Węgier podpisał poprawkę do konstytucji, która usuwa go z urzędu

le-figaro18 Jul, 17:09

Soutien de Viktor Orbán, le président hongrois Tamás Sulyok va finalement démissionner

de-volkskrant18 Jul, 17:10

Hongaarse president ondertekent wet die eigen ambtstermijn beëindigt

rzeczpospolita18 Jul, 17:14

Węgry. Péter Magyar osiągnął cel. Prezydent Tamas Sulyok odchodzi z urzędu

bloomberg18 Jul, 17:19

Hungary’s President Ends His Own Term in Bow to New Premier - Bloomberg.com

naftemporiki18 Jul, 17:25

Ο πρόεδρος της Ουγγαρίας υπέγραψε τη συνταγματική μεταρρύθμιση με την οποία τερματίζεται η θητεία του

dnevnik-bg18 Jul, 17:28

Унгарският президент подписа закона, който го отстранява от длъжност

klix-ba18 Jul, 17:28

Predsjednik Mađarske potpisao amandman kojim je formalno uklonjen s funkcije

BBC18 Jul, 17:33

Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal

hungary-today18 Jul, 17:42

“The Democratic Rule of Law has Ceased to Exist” as President Sign Constitutional Amendment

irozhlas18 Jul, 17:56

Sulyok podepsal ústavní dodatek. Ten ukončil jeho mandát maďarského prezidenta

digi2418 Jul, 18:01

Preşedintele Ungariei a promulgat amendamentul constituţional care îi încheie mandatul

rte-news18 Jul, 18:07

Hungary's president signs law ending his term in office

faz18 Jul, 18:08

Ungarn: Präsident Sulyok macht Weg zu eigener Absetzung frei

nzz18 Jul, 18:09

Ungarns Präsident macht den Weg zu eigener Absetzung frei

aktuality-sk18 Jul, 18:12

Péter Magyar: Tamás Sulyok od pondelka už nebude prezidentom

newsbeast18 Jul, 18:17

Ο Μάγιαρ «ξήλωσε» τον εκλεκτό του συστήματος του Βίκτορ Όρμπαν – Τέλος η θητεία του προέδρου της Ουγγαρίας

n1-serbia18 Jul, 18:17

Mađarski predsednik potpisao zakon kojim se završava njegov mandat

der-standard18 Jul, 18:28

Ungarischer Präsident macht Weg zu eigener Absetzung frei

hotnews18 Jul, 18:29

Preşedintele Ungariei promulgă amendamentul constituţional care îi încheie mandatul

orf18 Jul, 19:02

Präsident unterzeichnet Ende seiner Amtszeit

hvg18 Jul, 19:08

Megjelent a Magyar Közlönyben, hogy Sulyok Tamás aláírta az Alaptörvény-módosítást

vijesti-me18 Jul, 19:43

Mađarski predsjednik potpisao zakon kojim se završava njegov mandat

aftonbladet18 Jul, 19:48

Ungerns president villig att avsätta sig själv

cdm-me18 Jul, 19:53

Mađarski predsjednik potpisao zakon kojim se završava njegov mandat

telex18 Jul, 20:03

Verbális abúzusról és ellehetetlenítésről ír Sulyok az Alaptörvény-módosítást kihirdető határozatában

Yahoo18 Jul, 20:13

Hungary’s president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term

danas18 Jul, 20:24

Predsednik Mađarske potpisao ustavni amandman koji mu okončava mandat

nos18 Jul, 20:38

President Hongarije en Orbán-adept tekent wet waardoor hij nu zelf op straat staat

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The Guardian18 Jul, 22:17

Hungary’s president agrees to stand down after law change ends his term

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jerusalem-post19 Jul, 00:20Latest update

Hungary President Tamas Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his term in office