Péter Várkonyi (3 April 1931 – 14 October 2008) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1983 and 1989. After that he was the ambassador to the United States until 1990.
Péter Várkonyi | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary | |
In office 8 July 1983 – 10 May 1989 | |
Preceded by | Frigyes Puja |
Succeeded by | Gyula Horn |
Personal details | |
Born | Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary | 3 April 1931
Died | 14 October 2008 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 77)
Political party | MSZMP |
Spouse | Julianna Kozák |
Children | Péter and another son |
Parent(s) | Várkonyi Péter Badál Ilona |
Profession | politician |
References
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- NOL • Népszabadság Online • 15 October 2008