Peter Magyar to Form New Hungarian Government

Peter Magyar, the election winner in Hungary, announced that President Tamas Sulyok would invite him to form the next government at parliament's inaugural session. Magyar, as the leader of the majority party, could see his government sworn in by next month or even sooner.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Budapest | Updated: 15-04-2026 15:04 IST | Created: 15-04-2026 15:04 IST
Peter Magyar to Form New Hungarian Government
Peter Magyar
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Peter Magyar, the recent election victor in Hungary, disclosed that President Tamas Sulyok plans to request him to establish the next government during the inaugural parliamentary session.

After meeting with President Sulyok, Magyar stated that he has been informed about the President's intention to ask him to serve as Prime Minister and assemble a government.

This development follows Magyar's party securing the majority of votes in the recent elections. Observers anticipate that the government could be formally sworn in by mid-next month or even earlier.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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