EUU, Alm.del - 2008-09 - Bilag 330: Invitation til frokost med László Kovács, Kommissær for beskatning og toldunion

Petrik Lajos Technical School for Chemical Industry, BudapestUniversity of Economic Sciences of BudapestCollege of Politics

Professional and political career:2003-2002-1998-1990-1990-1996-20031998-20001997-19991995Vice-Chairman of the Socialist InternationalMinister for Foreign AffairsChairman of the Hungarian Socialist Party (re-elected in 2000)Member of Parliament (re-elected in 1994, 1998 and 2002)Member of the Presidium of the Hungarian Socialist PartyCo-Chairman of the Central and East European Committee of theSocialist InternationalHead of the Parliamentary Faction of the Hungarian Socialist PartyMember of the Council of Wise Men of the Council of EuropeChairman-in-Office of the Organisation of Security and Cooperation

in Europe (OSCE)1994-19981993-19941990-19931989-19901986-19891975-19861966-19751957-1966Language skills:EnglishMinister for Foreign AffairsChairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the ParliamentMember of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the ParliamentState Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign AffairsDeputy Foreign MinisterConsultant; Deputy Head of the Department for InternationalRelations; Hungarian Socialist Workers' PartyYouth and student movementChemical Technician at Medicolor, and the K bánya PharmaceuticalWorks (Gedeon Richter)