Vencel Házi (3 September 1925 – 22 January 2007) was a Hungarian diplomat and economist, who served as Hungarian Ambassador to Greece (accredited to Cyprus) 1960 to 1964 to the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1976 and as Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1983 and 1989. He also served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs twice (1968–1970 and 1976–1983).[1]

Vencel Házi
Hungarian Ambassador to the United States
In office
2 August 1983 – 24 May 1989
Preceded byJános Petrán
Succeeded byPéter Várkonyi
Personal details
Born(1925-09-03)3 September 1925
Okány, Kingdom of Hungary
Died22 January 2007(2007-01-22) (aged 81)
Budapest, Hungary
Political partyMSZMP
Professionpolitician

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Sources

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  • Baráth, Magdolna; Gecsényi, Lajos, eds. (2015). Főkonzulok, követek és nagykövetek 1945–1990 [Consuls General, Envoys, Ambassadors 1945–1990] (in Hungarian). MTA Bölcsészettudományi Kutatóközpont. ISBN 978-963-416-007-6.
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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
First
Hungarian Ambassador to Iraq
1958–1961
Succeeded by
Károly Ráth
Preceded by
Károly Ráth
Hungarian Ambassador to Greece
1961–1964
Succeeded by
Preceded by Hungarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom
1970–1976
Succeeded by
Preceded by Hungarian Ambassador to the United States
1983–1989
Succeeded by