Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban addresses supporters at the Balna center in Budapest during a general election in Hungary on April 12, 2026. Attila Kisbenedek/AFP via Getty ImagesHungary’s parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Monday limiting the time prime ministers can serve to eight years, effectively ending the prospect of a return for former leader Viktor Orban.Prime Minister Peter Magyar defeated Orban in April’s election, removing the nationalist leader from office after 16 consecutive years, and immediately set about reversing some of his predecessor’s policies.
Hungary Changes Constitution Blocking Possible Return of Viktor Orban
Date:
