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Péter Várkonyi

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Péter Várkonyi
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary
In office
8 July 1983 – 10 May 1989
Preceded byFrigyes Puja
Succeeded byGyula Horn
Personal details
Born(1931-04-03)3 April 1931
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died14 October 2008(2008-10-14) (aged 77)
Budapest, Hungary
Political partyMSZMP
SpouseJulianna Kozák
ChildrenPéter
and another son
Parent(s)Várkonyi Péter
Badál Ilona
Professionpolitician

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.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Foreign Affairs
1983–1989
Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Hungarian Ambassador to the United States
1989–1990
Succeeded by