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Gábor Iklódy State Secretary, Political Director
Personal data
| Date of birth: |
5 February 1959, Budapest, Hungary |
| Marital status: |
married, two adult children |
| Education: |
Budapest University of Economics, Faculty of International Relations, MA (1983) |
| Languages: |
English, French, Russian |
Work experience
| 2 June 2009 – |
State Secretary, Political Director, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
| 2005 – 2009 |
Ambassador in Stockholm |
| 2003 – 2005 |
Director General, Department for European Political Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
| 1999 – 2003 |
Ambassador in Oslo (from 2000 with responsibilities for Iceland, too) |
| 1997 – 1999 |
Head of Department, NATO and WEU Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, member of the Hungarian Delegation to the NATO accession talks (1997) |
| 1996 – 1997 |
Head of Department, Security Policy and European Cooperation Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
| 1990 – 1995 |
Member, from 1992 Deputy Head of the Hungarian CSCE/OSCE Mission and the Vienna-based arms control negotiations and fora, CFE inspector (1991-95) |
| 1989 – 1990 |
Advisor to State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Ferenc Somogyi |
| 1986 – 1989 |
Press attaché in Bucharest |
| 1983 – 1985 |
Desk officer, Press Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
| 1983 – |
Joins the Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
Memberships
| 1997 – |
Hungarian Atlantic Council |
| 1998 – |
Hungarian Society for Foreign Affairs |
Awards
| 2002 |
Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit |
| 1999 |
Medal of Service on the occasion of Hungary’s NATO accession |
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