In 2022, she became the first woman to hold the largely ceremonial role of Hungarian president. Saturday’s address was her final one as president, less than two years after she took office.

Hungary’s first female president, Katalin Novak, has announced her resignation over a pardon granted to a man convicted of covering up sexual abuse in a children’s home.

Constitutional Court head Tamas Sulyok will replace Hungary's first woman president on March 5 after a child abuse scandal involving the resigned predecessor. Le Monde with AFP.

Hungary’s ruling party is nominating Tamas Sulyok, the head of the Constitutional Court, to be the nation’s president after Katalin Novak’s resignation over an abuse scandal this month.

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a ...

Despite having a female president, only 13 percent of the seats in Hungary's parliament are taken by women, much lower than the EU average of 33 percent. Rather than just being a recent problem ...

Katalin Novák, president of Hungary, spoke to a group of students, faculty and press in the Kennedy Center on Sept. 26, 2023. She spoke on her experience balancing career and family as well as ...