News in Brief
President János Áder takes oath for second term of office
The president’s office said that Áder had always considered the presidency a constitutional service in which the head of state answers to the Hungarian nation
The president’s office said that Áder had always considered the presidency a constitutional service in which the head of state answers to the Hungarian nation
Márton Gulyás and Gergő Varga sentenced to public work for their questionable tactics during peaceful protest
The president signed the bill on Monday, and said he had reviewed the bill’s constitutionality as well as its compliance with international treaties
Earlier today, Parliament failed to elect a president in the first round of voting due to the lack of a required two-thirds majority, sending the process into a second round