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Hungarian PM nominates Judit Polgár for president

Published 20 July 2026

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced on Sunday, July 19, that he will nominate chess legend Judit Polgár to serve as the country's next president. The largely ceremonial role became vacant after President Tamás Sulyok signed a constitutional amendment ending his own term, part of a broader political overhaul...

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