• Hungary’s ruling party is nominating Tamas Sulyok, the head of the Constitutional Court, to be the nation’s president, Fidesz party caucus leader Mate Kocsis said in a televised briefing.
  • Katalin Novak resigned from the largely-ceremonious role earlier this month over a controversial decision to issue a presidential pardon in a child abuse case. The decision sparked protests against the government.

HUNGARY: Constitutional Court Chief Tamas Sulyok Nominated for President

Last updated at:Feb-22 12:50By: Hiren Ravji
  • Hungary’s ruling party is nominating Tamas Sulyok, the head of the Constitutional Court, to be the nation’s president, Fidesz party caucus leader Mate Kocsis said in a televised briefing.
  • Katalin Novak resigned from the largely-ceremonious role earlier this month over a controversial decision to issue a presidential pardon in a child abuse case. The decision sparked protests against the government.

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