Personal data:

Name: Zsuzsanna MÁTRAI
Profession: carrier diplomat
Position: Spokesperson
Office telephone: (00361) 458-1413
Internet website: http://www.mfa.gov.hu
E-mail address: zsmatrai@kum.hu
Postal address: 1027 Budapest, Bem tér 4.

Education:

2002-2003
Columbia University, New York City, USA,
Institute for the Study of Europe, Visiting scholar

2001-2002
Université de Nancy 2, Nancy, France
M.Sc. in European Law

1996-1997
Institut Européen des Hautes Études Internationales, Nice, France
M.A. in Advanced European and International Studies

1992-1998
Budapest University of Economics
M.Sc. in Economics

Language skills:

Fluent in English and French

Professional experience:

May 2009
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Spokesperson

2007-2009
Permanent Representation of the Republic of Hungary to the EU, Brussels,
Second Secretary, Responsible for EU enlargement

2006-2007
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Deputy spokesperson

2005-2006
Prime Minister’s Office, Office for European Affairs
Chief of Cabinet to Vice-President for Community Policies

2004
MFA, Hungarian Embassy in The Hague,
EU diplomat

2003-2004
Department for EU Coordination,
Head of Unit

1998-2001
Department for EU Policies,
Desk officer

Awards:

2008
"Foreign Ministry Award for European Hungary"