Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok agreed to step down Saturday after Prime Minister Péter Magyar's Tisza party passed a constitutional amendment removing him. Sulyok, seen as loyal to former leader Viktor Orbán, accused the government of violating the rule of law but signed the amendment to avoid impeachment. His presidency ends Sunday at midnight.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 17:33 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 18:30 UTC
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