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Zoltán J. Gál
Zoltán J. Gál (born 3 May 1973) is a Hungarian politician and journalist who served as a spokesman of the Hungarian government from 27th May 2002 to 2nd August 2004. His father is Zoltán Gál, a former Interior Minister and Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary. He worked for the Népszabadság, the Magyar Hírlap and the Népszava as ajournalist. He became a member of the National Assembly in 2002 from the Hungarian Socialist Party's national list. Péter Medgyessy unseated him on 2nd of August 2004 but after a few days, the Prime Minister also fell. According to the press information, Gál had good relation with the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Ferenc Gyurcsány. Maybe as a result ,he returned to the politics as the political state secretary of the Prime Minister's Office when Gyurcsány was appointed PM. Gál gained a parliamentarian seat in the 2006 elections again and held his position of a state secretary. On 21 January 2008, he resigned referring to f ...
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Spokesperson Of The Government Of Hungary
The Spokesperson of the Government of Hungary is responsible for gathering and disseminating information regarding the Cabinet to the media. The position has existed since 1986. The position has been held by Eszter Vitályos since 2024. List of office-holders During Communism * Rezső Bányász (1986–1988) * György Marosán, Jr. (1988–1989) * Zsolt Bajnok (1989–1990) Antall–Boross Governments * Balázs László (1990–1991) * Judit Juhász (1991–1994; for only internal affairs until 1992) Horn Government * Evelyn Forró (1994–1995) * Elemér Csák (Feb–Jun 1995) *Henrik Havas (1–7 Nov 1995) *Elemér Kiss (1995–1998) First Orbán Government * Gábor Borókai (1998–2002) Medgyessy Government * Zoltán J. Gál (2002–2004) * Erika Gulyás (2004) First and Second Gyurcsány Governments * András Batiz (2004–2006) * Boglár László (2004–2005; alongside Batiz) * Emese Danks (2006–2007) * Bernadett Budai (2007–2009) * Dávid Daróczi (2007–2009; ...
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Ferenc Gyurcsány
Ferenc Gyurcsány (; born 4 June 1961) is a Hungarian entrepreneur and retired politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, he held the position of Government of Hungary, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports between 2003 and 2004. He was nominated as prime minister by the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) on 25 August 2004, after Péter Medgyessy resigned due to a conflict with the Socialist Party's coalition partner. Gyurcsány was elected prime minister on 29 September 2004 in a parliamentary vote (197 yes votes, 12 no votes, with most of the opposition in National Assembly (Hungary), Parliament not voting). He led his coalition to victory in the 2006 Hungarian parliamentary election, 2006 parliamentary election, securing another term as prime minister. On 24 February 2007, he was elected as the leader of the MSZP, winning 89% of the vote. On 21 March 2009, Gyurcsány announced his intention to resign as prime minister. President Lászl ...
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Government Spokespersons Of Hungary
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a means by which organizational policies are enforced, as well as a mechanism for determining policy. In many countries, the government has a kind of constitution, a statement of its governing principles and philosophy. While all types of organizations have governance, the term ''government'' is often used more specifically to refer to the approximately 200 independent national governments and subsidiary organizations. The main types of modern political systems recognized are democracies, totalitarian regimes, and, sitting between these two, authoritarian regimes with a variety of hybrid regimes. Modern classification systems also include monarchies as a standalone entity or as a hybrid system of the main three. Historically prevalent forms ...
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Hungarian Journalists
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1973 Births
Events January * January 1 – The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 14 - The 16-0 1972 Miami Dolphins season, Miami Dolphins defeated the 1972 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins in Super Bowl VII, with the Dolphins ending the season a perfect 17-0. This marked the first and only time that an NFL team has had a perfect undefeated season, an achievement the team holds to this day. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. * January 17 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of the Philippines. * January 22 ** ''Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman, The Sunshine Showdown'': George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier to win the heavyweight world boxing championship in Kingston, Jamaica. ** A Royal Jorda ...
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Mayor Of Budapest
The Mayor of Budapest (, ) is the head of the General Assembly in Budapest, Hungary, elected directly for 5-year term since 2014 (previously municipal elections were held quadrennially). Until 1994 the mayor was elected by the General Assembly. The office was called Chairman of the Council of Budapest () between 1950 and 1990, during the Communist period. Since 1990, the position is domestically known as Lord Mayor () to distinguish the office from that of the mayors that lead each of Budapest's 23 districts. Between 1873 and 1945, the Lord Mayor of Budapest was representative of the Hungarian government as head of the capital's municipal authority, similarly to the Lord-Lieutenants of Counties. History Austria-Hungary The newly elected 400-member General Assembly of Budapest held its inaugural session on 25 October 1873, as a major step in the unification process of Buda and Óbuda on the west bank, with Pest on the east bank of the river Danube. The assembly elected th ...
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Gergely Karácsony
Gergely Szilveszter Karácsony (; born 11 June 1975) is a Hungarian politician, sociologist, political scientist, activist and current Mayor of Budapest. He previously served as member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and Mayor of Zugló from 2014 to 2019. Profession Karácsony worked for the ''Medián'' market and public opinion research company as a research manager. He became Director of Research in 2007. Between 2002 and 2008 he was a political advisor at the Prime Minister's Office. In addition to that, he worked as a teaching assistant at the Corvinus University of Budapest from 2004, an assistant lecturer from 2007 and an assistant professor from 2008. In May 2021, the Hungarian Office of Education (Oktatási Hivatal) opened an investigation into his appointments as assistant lecturer and assistant professor at Corvinus University. In September, the Office concluded that he did not meet some requirements related to language certificates and doctoral stu ...
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Dávid Dorosz
Dávid Dorosz (born 6 October 1985) is a Hungarian author, jurist, political strategist, campaign manager and politician, who has been the Deputy Mayor of Budapest for Climate and Development since November 2019. Dorosz was a member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014. He is member and former COO of the Dialogue for Hungary party. He is the author of the book "Time pressure - How we can avoid a global collapse?" which analyzes global challenges from a progressive angle. In 2025, Dorosz published his debut novel, ''Mindenki lelép'' (translated as ''We All Leave''). Early life Dorosz was born in Angyalföld, District XIII of Budapest. He graduated from Szilágyi Erzsébet Grammar School in 2004. He received a law degree from Eötvös Loránd University (2009) and an MBA from Webster University (2017). Besides studying, he worked as a trainee for several years in a law firm. He edited cultural and external programs for an online radio between 2006 and 2008. He is one o ...
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Zoltán Gál J
Zoltán () is a Hungarian masculine given name. The name days for this name are 8 March and 23 June in Hungary, and 7 April in Slovakia. "Zoli" is the short version of Zoltán. "Zoli" is commonly used. Zoltána is the feminine version. The name is derived from the Turkish word "sultan" which comes from Arabic "". Notable people * Zoltán of Hungary * Zoltan Bathory, guitarist of heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch * Zoltán Lajos Bay (1900–1992), Hungarian physicist * Zoltán Berczik (1937–2011), six times European Champion in table-tennis. * Zoltán Czibor (1929–1997), Hungarian footballer * Zoltán Czukor (born 1962), Hungarian athletics competitor * Zoltán Dani (born 1956), Serbian Army officer * Zoltán Gera (actor) (1923–2014), Hungarian actor * Zoltán Gera (footballer) (born 1979) – Fulham F.C., Hungarian association football player * Zoltán Halmay (1881–1956), Hungarian Olympic swimmer * Zoltán Horváth (other) – several people * Zolta ...
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2019 Hungarian Local Elections
Local elections were held in Hungary on 13 October 2019. Mayors and assembly members were elected for a term of 5 years. Electoral system * Mayors of towns, cities, the districts of Budapest and Budapest itself are directly elected in a one-round, first-past-the-post election. * Assembly members of cities (at least 10 000 inhabitants) are elected via a Mixed single vote, mixed single vote system, mostly in electoral neighbourhoods with first-past-the-post, with a smaller number of seats being distributed as "compensation" mandates between lists of losing candidates. * Assembly members of towns (below 10 000 inhabitants) are elected with a plurality-at-large voting, where the voter can vote for as many candidates as there are seats. * Members of county assemblies are elected with party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony was elected mayor, defeating incumbent István Tarlós who had been in office since 2010. Asse ...
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