Hungary passes amendment preventing Orban return to top office (opens original article in a new tab)

Hungary's parliament passed a constitutional amendment to prevent former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán from returning to office, limiting the prime minister to two full terms.

• Hungary's parliament approved a constitutional amendment preventing former PM Viktor Orbán from returning to office.
• The amendment limits the prime minister to two full legislative terms, with Orbán having served 20 years across two terms.
• New PM Péter Magyar's Tisza party secured a two-thirds majority in parliament, enabling the constitutional change.