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SSEES Special Lecture

09 June 2015, 6:00 pm–8:00 pm

Zoltan Balog…

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Room 432, SSEES, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW
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Hungarian Minister for Human Capacities, Zoltán Balog, will talk on “The Social Transformation in Hungary 25 Years after Regaining Freedom”.

Zoltán Balog was appointed Hungarian Minister for Human Capacities in June last year having previously held the post of Minister of State for Social Inclusion at the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice. 

Since May 2006 he has been Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights, Minorities, Civic and Religious Affairs and, alongside Romani Rose, Chairman of the Central Council of German Sintho and Roma, and supported aid for the families of victims of the serial murders against the Roma.

In February 2007 he became deputy parliamentary front leader of the FIDESZ party and leader of the FIDESZ Cultural Cabinet. He is also currently President of the National Cultural Fund.

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