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The National Assembly selects Tamás Sulyok as the next President of Hungary.
2024-02-26

Katalin Novák takes office as the first female President of Hungary.
2022-05-10

Voters in Hungary head to the polls to elect a new National Assembly.
2022-04-3

Fidesz's Katalin Novák is elected the first female president of Hungary by the National Assembly.
2022-03-10

Pope Francis begins his four-day apostolic journey to Hungary and Slovakia, his 34th apostolic journey outside Italy during his eight-year pontificate. At Budapest Pope Francis met with President János Áder and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The Pontiff then met with other Christian and Jewish leaders. Pope Francis celebrated the concluding Mass of the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress at Heroes’ Square in Budapest.
2021-09-12

President Janos Ader receives his first dose of Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV vaccine.
2021-02-26

The National Assembly passes a number of changes to the Constitution of Hungary which bar same-sex couples from adopting children. The amendments also lowers the legal threshold for the government to declare a state of emergency, and further reduces the oversights the government is required to take with regard to the spending of public funds, which critics say will allow the government to use state money to benefit loyalists.
2020-12-15

Voters in Hungary go to the polls for a parliamentary election with the Fidesz Party led by Viktor Orbán achieving a super-majority for the third election in a row.
2018-04-8

The National Assembly of Hungary passes a bill that undermines the functioning of the Central European University (CEU). Academics and academic institutions worldwide have expressed support for CEU.
2017-04-4

Pál Schmitt resigns as President of Hungary after his doctorate is revoked in a plagiarism scandal.
2012-04-2