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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország külügyminisztere) is a member of the Hungarian cabinet and the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The current foreign minister is János Martonyi.
This position was called Minister besides the King between 1848 and 1918, except in 1849 when Hungary declared its independence from Austria and the Habsburg Monarchy. During the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy (1867–1918) the two countries also had a joint Minister of Foreign Affairs.
This page is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Hungary.
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Ministers besides the King, 1848
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Minister Began Ended Pál Esterházy 7 April 1848 9 September 1848 Ministers of Foreign Affairs, 1849
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Minister Began Ended Kázmér Batthyány 8 May 1849 16 July 1849 Ministers besides the King, 1867-1918
Austria-Hungary
For the joint Ministers of Foreign Affairs, see List of Foreign Ministers of Austria-Hungary.Minister Began Ended György Festetics 20 February 1867 19 May 1871 Béla Wenckheim 19 May 1871 7 July 1879 Kálmán Tisza 11 July 1879 25 September 1879 Béla Orczy 25 September 1879 24 December 1890 László Szőgyény-Marich 24 December 1890 24 October 1892 Géza Fejérváry 24 October 1892 19 November 1892 Lajos Tisza 19 November 1892 10 June 1894 Gyula Andrássy the Younger 10 June 1894 15 January 1895 Géza Fejérváry 15 January 1895 18 January 1895 Sámuel Jósika 18 January 1895 20 January 1898 Dezső Bánffy 20 January 1898 20 December 1898 Manó Széchényi 20 December 1898 7 March 1900 Kálmán Széll 7 March 1900 29 March 1900 Gyula Széchényi 29 March 1900 27 June 1903 Károly Khuen-Héderváry 27 June 1903 3 November 1903 István Tisza 3 November 1903 3 March 1904 Károly Khuen-Héderváry 3 March 1904 18 June 1905 Géza Fejérváry 18 June 1905 8 April 1906 Aladár Zichy 8 April 1906 17 January 1910 Károly Khuen-Héderváry 17 January 1910 22 April 1912 László Lukács 22 April 1912 10 June 1913 István Burián 10 June 1913 13 January 1915 István Tisza 13 January 1915 29 May 1915 Ervin Roszner 29 May 1915 15 June 1917 Tivadar Batthyány 15 June 1917 18 August 1917 Aladár Zichy 18 August 1917 31 October 1918 Tivadar Batthyány 31 October 1918 4 November 1918 Ministers of Foreign Affairs, 1918-present
Hungarian Democratic Republic (1918-1919)
Minister Began Ended Mihály Károlyi 31 October 1918 19 January 1919 Dénes Berinkey 19 January 1919 24 January 1919 Ferenc Harrer 24 January 1919 21 March 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic
Minister Began Ended Béla Kun 21 March 1919 3 April 1919 József Pogány 3 April 1919 24 June 1919 Béla Kun 24 June 1919 1 August 1919 Péter Ágoston 1 August 1919 7 August 1919 Regency
Minister Began Ended Gábor Tánczos 7 August 1919 15 August 1919 Márton Lovászy 15 August 1919 11 September 1919 József Somssich 11 September 1919 15 March 1920 Sándor Simonyi-Semadam 15 March 1920 19 April 1920 Pál Teleki 19 April 1920 22 September 1920 Imre Csáky 22 September 1920 16 December 1920 Pál Teleki 16 December 1920 17 January 1921 Gusztáv Gratz 17 January 1921 12 April 1921 Pál Teleki 12 April 1921 14 April 1921 Miklós Bánffy 14 April 1921 19 December 1922 Géza Daruváry 19 December 1922 7 October 1924 István Bethlen 7 October 1924 15 November 1924 Tibor Scitovszky 15 November 1924 17 March 1925 Lajos Walko 17 March 1925 9 December 1930 Gyula Károlyi 9 December 1930 24 August 1931 Lajos Walko 24 August 1931 1 October 1932 Endre Puky 1 October 1932 9 January 1933 Gyula Gömbös 9 January 1933 4 February 1933 Kálmán Kánya 4 February 1933 28 November 1938 Béla Imrédy 28 November 1938 10 December 1938 István Csáky 10 December 1938 27 January 1941 Pál Teleki 21 December 1940 4 February 1941 László Bárdossy 4 February 1941 7 March 1942 Ferenc Keresztes-Fischer 7 March 1942 9 March 1942 Miklós Kállay 9 March 1942 24 July 1943 Jenő Ghyczy 24 July 1943 22 March 1944 Döme Sztójay 22 March 1944 29 August 1944 Gusztáv Hennyey 29 August 1944 16 October 1944 Gábor Kemény 16 October 1944 28 March 1945 János Gyöngyösi 22 December 1944 4 February 1946 Second Hungarian Republic
Minister Began Ended János Gyöngyösi 4 February 1946 31 May 1947 Ernő Mihályfi 31 May 1947 24 September 1947 Erik Molnár 24 September 1947 5 August 1948 People's Republic of Hungary
Minister Began Ended László Rajk 5 August 1948 11 June 1949 Gyula Kállai 11 June 1949 12 May 1951 Károly Kiss 12 May 1951 14 November 1952 Erik Molnár 14 November 1952 4 July 1953 János Boldóczki 4 July 1953 30 July 1956 Imre Horváth 30 July 1956 2 November 1956 Imre Nagy 2 November 1956 4 November 1956 Imre Horváth 4 November 1956 2 February 1958 Endre Sík 15 February 1958 13 September 1961 János Péter 13 September 1961 14 December 1973 Frigyes Puja 14 December 1973 8 July 1983 Péter Várkonyi 8 July 1983 10 May 1989 Gyula Horn 10 May 1989 23 May 1990 Third Hungarian Republic
Picture Name From Until Political Party 
Géza Jeszenszky 23 May 1990 15 July 1994 MDF 
László Kovács 15 July 1994 8 July 1998 MSZP 
János Martonyi 6 July 1998 27 May 2002 Independent, supported by Fidesz László Kovács 27 May 2002 30 September 2004 MSZP 
Ferenc Somogyi 30 September 2004 9 June 2006 Independent, supported by MSZP 
Kinga Göncz 9 June 2006 14 April 2009 
Péter Balázs 14 April 2009 29 May 2010 János Martonyi 29 May 2010 Incumbent Fidesz See also
- List of heads of state of Hungary
- List of Prime Ministers of Hungary
- List of Interior Ministers of Hungary
- List of Ministers of Defence of Hungary
- List of Ministers of Finance of Hungary
- List of Ministers of Education of Hungary
- List of Ministers of Justice of Hungary
- List of Ministers of Agriculture of Hungary
- Politics of Hungary
Categories:- Hungary-related lists
- Foreign ministers of Hungary
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