The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Budapest ( id, Kedutaan Besar Republik Indonesia di Budapest; hu, Indonéz Köztársaság Nagykövetsége Budapesten) is the diplomatic mission of the
Republic of Indonesia
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to the
Republic of Hungary
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. The first Indonesian ambassador to Hungary was Sarino Mangunpranoto (1962–1966).
The current ambassador, Abdurachman Hudiono Dimas Wahab, was appointed by
President Joko Widodo
Joko Widodo (; born 21 June 1961), popularly known as Jokowi, is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the 7th and current president of Indonesia. Elected in July 2014, he was the first Indonesian president not to come from an elite ...
on 7 January 2019.
History
Diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Hungary were established on 26 June 1955. Burhanuddin Mohammad Diah, the Indonesian ambassador to
Czechoslovakia was appointed non-resident ambassador to Hungary on 13 November 1959. On 30 March 1960, the Indonesian embassy in Budapest opened with
Chargé d'affaires
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R. Iman Surjakusuma acting as head of the mission until the arrival of Sarino Mangunpranoto on 10 August 1962 as the first Indonesian ambassador to Hungary.
The embassy in Budapest has also been accredited to the
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the
Republic of Croatia
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, and the
Republic of North Macedonia. Bilateral relations between Indonesia and Bosnia and Herzegovina were established on 20 May 1992. Subsequently, in
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on 11 April 1994, a joint communiqué was signed by Indonesian ambassador to the
United Nations, Nugroho Wisnumurti, and
Vice President Ejup Ganic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. On 8 February 1995, the Indonesian ambassador to Hungary and non-resident ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Soelaeman Pringgodigdo, presented his credentials to the
President Alija Izetbegovic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Croatia were established on 2 September 1992 with the signing of a communiqué in
Jakarta
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, Indonesia. On 11 October 1994, Ambassador Pringgodigdo also presented his credentials to
President Franjo Tuđman of Croatia. Regarding North Macedonia, on 13 March 2007, the Indonesian ambassador to Hungary and non-resident ambassador to North Macedonia, Mangasi Sihombing, presented his credentials to
President Branko Crvenkovski of North Macedonia.
In 2010, after the opening of Indonesian embassies in
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and
Zagreb, Croatia, the embassy in Budapest no longer was accredited to these two countries.
In 2015, the Indonesian government transferred the accreditation of North Macedonia to the Indonesian embassy in
Sofia,
Bulgaria.
See also
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Hungary–Indonesia relations
Hungary–Indonesia relations refer to bilateral relations between Hungary and Indonesia. The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1955. A Hungarian embassy was opened in Jakarta in 1957. In line to Hungarian "Eastern Opening" policy, ...
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List of diplomatic missions of Indonesia
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List of diplomatic missions in Hungary
This article lists diplomatic missions resident in Hungary. At present, the capital city of Budapest hosts 91 embassies. Several other countries have honorary consuls to provide emergency services to their citizens and several countries have non-r ...
References
{{Diplomatic missions in Hungary
Hungary–Indonesia relations
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