Katalin Novák, the candidate for the head of state of the governing parties, will resign from her ministerial post on December 31. Dániel Deák pointed out that a right-wing parliamentary majority is expected to elect the first female President of the Republic of Hungary in the history of Hungary.
"My last government meeting. On December 31, I will resign from my position as minister responsible for families, so that I can prepare with all my might for the task ahead of me," Katalin Novák announced on her social media page yesterday afternoon. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán confirmed on Tuesday, in response to a journalist's question at the last government briefing of the year, that he is nominating the Minister of Family Affairs for the position of head of state to succeed President János Áder. Katalin Novák then said on Facebook: "To represent Hungary, to serve the entire Hungarian nation - I am preparing for this trying task with faith, soul and heart. I respectfully accept the invitation of the President of the Republic. I remain who I am.”
Dániel Deák, the XXI. The senior analyst of the Század Intézet stated to Magyar Hírlap about the nomination of Katalin Novák: the decision reflects that the left-wing accusations that you cannot assert yourself as a woman on the right are false. This is not the case at all, as the right-wing parliamentary majority is expected to elect the first female president of the Republic of Hungary. Katalin Novák is a mother of three children and during her work so far, she has taken many steps to improve the situation of Hungarian families, regardless of party political affiliation, all Hungarian families have benefited from the programs marked by her name, the political scientist pointed out.
He added that thanks to the fact that Katalin Novák lived and worked in the United States, France and Germany, as well as the fact that, in addition to her mother tongue, she also speaks English, French and German fluently, and communicates in Spanish at a conversational level, she was able to build an excellent system of international relations, which, as head of state, is also the country's will benefit you.
It is also important that his international recognition is already strong, and he has received several recognitions for his work so far: in 2020 he was awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, in 2019 he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the French Order of Merit, and in the same year he also received the Popovics Award - listed analyst.
He pointed out: Katalin Novák also has the advantage of being extremely popular, the left-wing voters do not reject her either, so as head of state she will easily be able to symbolize the unity of the nation and represent all Hungarians.
He already strove for this as a Fidesz politician, he made gestures to the opposition side on countless issues, noted Deák.