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Hungary's MPs block return of Orbán, limiting rule of PM to eight years

The vote fulfils a promise by new PM Péter Magyar to stop his predecessor from becoming prime minister again. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesJun 16, 2026, 12:42 PM
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BBC NewsJun 16, 2026, 12:42 PM

Hungary's MPs block return of Orbán, limiting rule of PM to eight years

The vote fulfils a promise by new PM Péter Magyar to stop his predecessor from becoming prime minister again.

Al JazeeraJun 15, 2026, 8:46 PM

Hungarian MPs approve PM limits to block potential return of Orban

The reform is one of the first introduced by PM Peter Magyar as he seeks to return Hungary to the EU mainstream.

The Straits TimesJun 15, 2026, 4:14 PM

Hungarian parliament rules out Orban return with eight-year limit for prime ministers

BUDAPEST, June 15 - Hungary's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Monday that allows prime ministers to serve for a maximum of eight years, effectively barring former premier Viktor Orban from holding the role again.

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