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The government of Miklós Németh was the last governing cabinet of Hungary before the end of Communism.[1][2] It oversaw the transition to democracy, the Hungarian Round Table Talks and the declaration of the Third Hungarian Republic.
Németh Government | |
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| Date formed | 24 November 1988 |
| Date dissolved | 23 May 1990 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Brunó Ferenc Straub (MSZMP) Mátyás Szűrös (MSZMP/MSZP) |
| Head of government | Miklós Németh |
| Member party | |
| Status in legislature | Majority 288 / 387 (74%) |
| History | |
| Election | - |
| Outgoing election | 1990 election |
| Legislature term | 1985-1990 |
| Successor | Antall Government |
Party breakdown
editBeginning of term
editParty breakdown of cabinet ministers in the beginning of term:
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End of term
editParty breakdown of cabinet ministers in the end of term:
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Composition
edit| Office | Image | Incumbent | Political party | In office | |
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| Prime Minister |
|
Miklós Németh | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990 | |
| Deputy President of the Council of Ministers | 
|
Péter Medgyessy | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990 | |
| Minister of State | 
|
Rezső Nyers | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 27 June 1989 | |
|
Imre Pozsgay | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Internal Affairs | 
|
István Horváth | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990 | |
|
Zoltán Gál | MSZP | 23 January 1990 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 
|
Péter Várkonyi | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | |
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Gyula Horn | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Finance | Miklós Villányi | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | ||
|
László Békesi | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Industry |
|
István Horváth | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | |
| Ferenc Horváth | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | |||
| Minister of Trade | Tamás Beck | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Agriculture and Food | Jenő Váncsa | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | ||
| Csaba Hütter | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | |||
| Minister of Justice | 
|
Kálmán Kulcsár | Independent | 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990 | |
| Minister of Social Affairs and Health | 
|
Judit Csehák | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990 | |
| Minister of Education | 
|
Tibor Czibere | Independent | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | |
|
Ferenc Glatz | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| Minister of Defense | Ferenc Kárpáti | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990 | ||
| Minister of Environment and Water Management | .jpg)
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László Maróthy | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 21 November 1989 | |
| Miklós Varga | MSZMP | 21 November 1989 – 23 May 1990 | |||
| Minister of Construction and Urban Development (until 1 January 1989) |
László Somogyi | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 1 January 1989 | ||
| Minister of Transport (until 1 January 1989) |
Lajos Urbán | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 1 January 1989 | ||
| Minister of Transport, Communications and Construction (from 1 January 1989) |
András Derzsi | MSZMP | 1 January 1989 – 23 May 1990 | ||
| President of the National Planning Office | János Hoós | MSZMP | 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989 | ||
| Ernő Kemenes | MSZMP | 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990 | |||
References
edit- ^ Körösényi, András (1999-01-01). Government and Politics in Hungary. Central European University Press. p. 205. ISBN 978-615-5211-37-9.
- ^ Kostecki, W.; Zukrowska, K.; Goralczyk, B. (2000-04-07). Transformations of Post-Communist States. Springer. pp. 152–164. ISBN 978-0-230-51130-9.