Presidential election 2017

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08/05/2017

Áder takes presidential oath of office – UPDATE

Parliament decided on March 13 to re-elect him for another five-year term

08/05/2017

Politics

14/03/2017

Polish, Slovak presidents congratulate Áder on re-election

Polish President Andrzej Duda has congratulated János Áder on his re-election on Monday as Hungary president for another five-year term

14/03/2017

Politics

14/03/2017

Presidential election 2017 – Majtényi hails presidential campaign as ‘success story’

Ex-ombudsman Majtényi lost Monday's presidential election in parliament

14/03/2017

Politics

13/03/2017

Presidential election 2017 – Hungarian parties react to Áder’s re-election

Jobbik: neither Áder nor Majtényi was able to represent the unity of the nation

13/03/2017

Politics

13/03/2017

Hungary’s parliament re-elects President Áder for second term

CONGRATULATIONS! Here is the re-elected Hungarian president

13/03/2017

Politics

13/03/2017

Hungary presidential election 2017 – First round of election inconclusive

Hungary presidential election 2017 - TODAY

13/03/2017

Politics

12/03/2017

Parliament to vote on the next Hungarian president on Monday

Fidesz: Ruling parties have nominated János Áder for president, George Soros, the Hungarian-born US billionaire, is behind the candidacy of László Majtényi

12/03/2017

Politics

28/02/2017

Együtt supports former ombudsman’s candidacy for president

The judiciary aspects of his programme are in complete accord with Együtt's approach

28/02/2017

Politics

24/02/2017

DK leadership backs Majtényi’s nomination for president

"Majtényi stands for a more tolerant, supportive, greener republic and will fight against discrimination and corruption"

24/02/2017

Politics

16/02/2017

Fidesz-KDNP supports Áder’s candidacy for president, Socialists nominate former ombudsman

Visegrád, February 16 (MTI) – Lawmakers of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats party alliance unanimously support the candidacy of incumbent President Janos Ader for another five-year term, […]

16/02/2017

Politics

16/02/2017

Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary group session to address migration, nomination of president, NGO funding

Budapest (MTI) – The parliamentary group of allied ruling Fidesz-KDNP will gather in Visegrád, in northern Hungary, to discuss issues of migration, preparations for next year’s […]

16/02/2017

Politics

06/02/2017

Jobbik declines to come up with nominee for president

Budapest (MTI) – The opposition Jobbik party will not nominate anyone for Hungary’s next president; the party maintains its position that the president should be elected directly […]

06/02/2017

Politics

05/02/2017

Opposition Együtt elects new leader, backs Majtényi’s nomination for president – UPDATE

Budapest – The opposition Együtt party elected Péter Juhász its leader at a delegates’ assembly in Budapest on Saturday. The other candidate for the post was […]

05/02/2017

Politics

04/02/2017

LMP endorses Majtényi for president

Budapest (MTI) – Green opposition LMP on Friday became the latest party to throw its support behind Lászlo Majtényi, Hungary’s former ombudsman, to succeed János Áder […]

04/02/2017

Politics

05/01/2017

Liberals call for leftist opposition cooperation

Budapest, January 5 (MTI) – Liberal Party leader Gábor Fodor said that cooperation between the “democratic” opposition parties, namely one without Jobbik, would be a must […]

05/01/2017

Politics

05/01/2017

President nominated by MPs rather than civil groups, says proposed candidate

Budapest (MTI) – Former ombudsman László Majtényi, whose name has recently been suggested by a civil group as a possible candidate for Hungary’s next president, called […]

05/01/2017

Politics

03/01/2017

Socialists support ex-ombudsman to be nominated for president

Budapest (MTI) – László Majtényi, Hungary’s former ombudsman, could “represent the whole country” if elected president, the opposition Socialists said in a statement on Monday. The […]

03/01/2017

Politics

30/12/2016

Áder accepts nomination for second presidential term

Budapest (MTI) – President János Áder has accepted the ruling Fidesz party’s nomination to serve as Hungary’s president for a second term, the president’s office told […]

30/12/2016

Politics

23/12/2016

Orbán informs Áder of Fidesz backing for second presidential term

Budapest, December 23 (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has personally informed President János Áder that the ruling Fidesz party will nominate him as Hungary’s head […]

23/12/2016

Politics

22/12/2016

The ruling Fidesz party to nominate Áder for Hungarian president

Budapest, December 22 (MTI) – The ruling Fidesz party will nominate János Áder as Hungary’s head of state for another five-year term, national daily Magyar Idők […]

22/12/2016

Politics

Presidential election 2017

Wizz Air launches new service to Sweden

Áder takes presidential oath of office – UPDATE

Polish, Slovak presidents congratulate Áder on re-election

Presidential election 2017 – Majtényi hails presidential campaign as ‘success story’

Presidential election 2017 – Hungarian parties react to Áder’s re-election

Hungary’s parliament re-elects President Áder for second term

Hungary presidential election 2017 – First round of election inconclusive

Parliament to vote on the next Hungarian president on Monday

Együtt supports former ombudsman’s candidacy for president

DK leadership backs Majtényi’s nomination for president

Fidesz-KDNP supports Áder’s candidacy for president, Socialists nominate former ombudsman

Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary group session to address migration, nomination of president, NGO funding

Jobbik declines to come up with nominee for president

Opposition Együtt elects new leader, backs Majtényi’s nomination for president – UPDATE

LMP endorses Majtényi for president

Liberals call for leftist opposition cooperation

President nominated by MPs rather than civil groups, says proposed candidate

Socialists support ex-ombudsman to be nominated for president

Áder accepts nomination for second presidential term

Orbán informs Áder of Fidesz backing for second presidential term

The ruling Fidesz party to nominate Áder for Hungarian president

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