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Emollient heavyweight

By Péter Magyari  -  03.02.2011 / 04:37 CET
János Martonyi, Hungary's foreign minister, has displayed admirable survival instincts.

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Fact file

Curriculum Vitae

1944:  Born in Kolozsvár (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

1967: Graduated in law and public administration, Szeged

1969-79: Worked as a corporate lawyer

1975: Doctorate in law and public administration, Acadamy of Sciences, Budapest

1979-84: Secretary at the Hungarian trade representation, Brussels

1984: Senior official in the trade ministry

1989: Government commissioner for privatisation

1990-94: State secretary for trade and later foreign affairs

1995-98: Visiting professor at the College of Europe in Bruges and Natolin

1998-2002: Foreign minister

2002-09: Partner, Martonyi és Kajtár Baker & McKenzie, Budapest

2010-: Foreign minister

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