# Tamás Sulyok sworn in as President of Hungary

Date: 2024

On 5 March 2024 [Tamás Sulyok](/people/tamas-sulyok) was sworn in as President of Hungary in parliament, a week after the governing majority elected him. He succeeded [Katalin Novák](/people/katalin-novak), who resigned in February 2024 after it emerged she had pardoned a man convicted of covering up child sexual abuse.

## Sources

- https://www.yahoo.com/news/tam-sulyok-elected-president-hungary-185827778.html
- https://sarajevotimes.com/tamas-sulyok-is-the-new-president-of-hungary/
- https://hungarytoday.hu/tamas-sulyok-inaugurated-as-president/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/sulyok-sworn-in-president-2024-03-05