With the dissolution of the Presidential Council, Szűrös became provisional president under the 1949 Constitution and made the official proclamation that Hungary had removed the "People's" from its official name and was now simply the Republic of Hungary.
Szűrös became provisional president under the 1949 Constitution. This was with the dissolution of the Presidential Council. Hungary had removed the "People's" from its official name simply the Republic of Hungary. Hungary had was now simply the Republic of Hungary. Szűrös made the official proclamation this. This was with the dissolution of the Presidential Council.