"God Bless Hungary": Peter Magjar Wished Success and Good Health to the New President Andras Baka
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The transfer of power in the Presidency is not accompanied by a ceremony or speech by the new head of State and is usually a mere procedure
The president of the republic cannot act as a check on power in the Hungarian system, but András Baka promised: he will not remain silent if he sees the constitutional functioning in danger. From now on, people can turn to him for clemency, he will nominate a new chief prosecutor, and he is preparing to take on a more active diplomatic role than his predecessor.
"As of today, August 19, 2026, Dr. Andras Baka is the president of Hungary," said Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar on his Facebook account.
The Speaker of the House, acting as President of the Republic, has signed the resolutions for the state awards, but the new president will present them on August 20.
András Baka takes the oath as President of Hungary on Wednesday. The former President of the Supreme Court, who… Hungary swears in Baka as President, Fidesz stays away
András Baka has taken office as President of Hungary. As the eighth head of state since 1990, he promises a dialogue on constitutionality and order in public affairs.
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