Péter Várkonyi

Péter Várkonyi


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	(1931-04-03)3 April 1931 Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	14 October 2008(2008-10-14) (aged 77) Budapest, Hungary
Political party	MSZMP
Profession	politician

The native form of this personal name is Várkonyi Péter. This article uses the Western name order.

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.

References

Grotius
NOL • Népszabadság Online • 15 October 2008

Political offices
Preceded by Frigyes Puja	Minister of Foreign Affairs 1983–1989	Succeeded by Gyula Horn
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Vencel Házi	Hungarian Ambassador to the United States 1989–1990	Succeeded by Péter Zwack

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	Esterházy K. Batthyány

Kingdom of Hungary	Festetics Wenckheim K. Tisza Orczy Szőgyény-Marich Fejérváry L. Tisza Andrássy Fejérváry Jósika D. Bánffy M. Széchényi Széll G. Széchényi Khuen-Héderváry I. Tisza Khuen-Héderváry Fejérváry Zichy Khuen-Héderváry Lukács Burián I. Tisza Roszner T. Batthyány Zichy

Transition period	T. Batthyány M. Károlyi Berinkey Harrer Kun Pogány Kun Ágoston Tánczos Lovászy Somssich

Regency	Simonyi-Semadam Teleki Im. Csáky Teleki Gratz Teleki M. Bánffy Daruváry Bethlen Scitovszky Walko G. Károlyi Walko Puky Gömbös Kánya Imrédy Is. Csáky Teleki Bárdossy Keresztes-Fischer Kállay Ghyczy Sztójay Hennyey

Transition period	Kemény Gyöngyösi Mihályfi Molnár Rajk

Communist Hungary	Kállai Kiss Molnár Boldóczki Horváth Nagy Horváth Sík Péter Puja Várkonyi Horn

Republic of Hungary	Jeszenszky Kovács Martonyi Kovács Somogyi Göncz Balázs Martonyi Navracsics Szijjártó

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 64130943 LCCN: n88650354 ISNI: 0000 0000 7835 5064 GND: 17046055X BNF: cb12768174n (data)

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