Hungary’s parliament on Monday approved a constitutional amendment ending the mandate of PresidentTamas Sulyok, clearing the way for the removal of the head of state elected during former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s rule.
Hungary’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment to remove PresidentTamas Sulyok from his largely ceremonial position, the latest move to dismantle the power of figures associated with former Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
During the campaign, Magyar had vowed to not only oust Orban, but to bring down his system ...Parliament has also set a two-term for prime ministers, effectively barring Orban from running again.
Hungarian MPs have voted to change the country’s constitution to force the president out of power and reduce the influence of nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban... completed the constitutional reform of the Orban regime.” ... Europe, Hungary, Viktor Orban.
“If the President is forcibly removed from office, Hungary has the right to resist ... “We will never recognize the violent methods of autocracy as legitimate or lawful ... “And we will do so!” stated the FIDESZ chairman ... Fact ... Related article ... ....
Hungary's Parliament voted Monday to pass a constitutional amendment to remove PresidentTamas Sulyok from office and make some political reforms aimed at dismantling the political system of autocratic former Prime Minister Viktor Orban... .
PeterMagyar, Hungary’s prime minister, defended the extraordinary move, which has been criticized by human rights groups and by allies of Viktor Orban, the former far-right leader ... .
Hungarian lawmakers are to vote Monday on changing the constitution to oust the president, as Prime MinisterPeterMagyar pushes to loosen the grip of nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban on the country.
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