Lajos Szelestey
Spokesman

Surname: Lajos
First name: Szelestey
Employer: MFA
Department: Spokesman’s Office
Position: Spokesman
Office telephone: (00361) 458-1413
Internet website: www.mfa.gov.hu
E-mail address: lszelestey@kum.hu
Postal address: 1027 Budapest, Bem tér 4.

Occupation & Training: 

• Education: Institution/ University of Economic Sciences, Dept. of Int. Relations (1976)
• College of the National Federation of Hungarian Journalists, foreign politics (1978)
• Vienna Diplomatic Academy (1982)

Language skills: English, German, Russian – advanced, French - intermediate

Work experience:
Occupation or position held: 

• Hungarian Radio, news editor, correspondent (1976-2001) 
• Infostart (website editor (2001-02)
• Ministry of Economic Affairs and Transport, head of Press Dept. (2002-03)
• Ministry of Foreing Affairs (2003- )