Katalin Novák was elected as president of the republic by Hungarian Parliament mainly with the votes of the the two-thirds majority of the governing parties. Out of 188 valid votes, the former minister without portfolio received 137 votes and economist Péter Róna, the opposition candidate, 51. Nominated by the ruling party Fidesz and its small […]

"I wish that we not only retain but also strengthen our will to do something in the New Year, so that we are not overcome by apathy and resignation," Hungarian President János Áder said in his televised New Year's greetings. He quoted from an essay by the recently deceased world-famous Hungarian psychologist Mihály Csíkszentmihályi that […]