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 | |
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Hungarian Ambassador to the United States | |
In office 2 August 1983 – 24 May 1989 | |
Preceded by | János Petrán |
Succeeded by | Péter Várkonyi |
Personal details | |
Born | Okány, Kingdom of Hungary | 3 September 1925
Died | 22 January 2007 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 81)
Political party | MSZMP |
Profession | politician |
References
edit- ^ Baráth & Gecsényi 2015, p. 186.
Sources
edit- 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.