NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF HUNGARY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO ACTING DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG

Zsuzsanna Horvath, the new Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Horvath had been serving with the State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade as Deputy State Secretary for Foreign Economic Relations (Prime Minister’s office) from March 2013 to June 2014. She was Director General and Head of Department (Prime Minister’s Office) at the State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade from July 2012 to March 2013. She worked with the Curia of Hungary as Court Secretary from June 2007 to July 2012, and as legal drafter and Court trainee to be judge from September 2002 to May 2007. From September 1999 to September 2000, she worked with the Parliamentary Committee on Health and Social Affairs as an Advisor.

Ms. Horvath graduated as a Lawyer (Doctor of law and political sciences) from Pazmany Peter Catholic University (1997 to 2002). She passed the First State examination in law in 2002 and the Second State examination in law in 2007.


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