Sándor Peisch

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Sándor Peisch (born March 2, 1949 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian economist , translator and diplomat .

Life

Peisch graduated from the Karl Marx University in Budapest (now Corvinus University ) in 1972 with a degree in economics . A year later he completed his training at the Loránd Eötvös University in Budapest as a specialist translator for the humanities . In 1981 Peisch obtained his habilitation . In 2000 he passed the Extended Qualification Examination for Civil Servants.

He has been socially committed since 1991, when he took over the office of Secretary General of the Hungarian Council of the European Movement from then until 1994. His posts, which he has held to this day, are Vice-President of the Hungarian Council of the European Movement, member of the Advisory Committee of the Foundation for European Studies, member of the Hungarian Atlantic Council and member of the Hungarian Society for Foreign Affairs.

Peisch is married and has two children.

Professional

Sándor Peisch began his professional career in 1972 as a ministerial advisor in the Hungarian Foreign Ministry . He interrupted this office in 1974 for five years to serve as protocol and press attaché for the embassy in Berlin . In 1985 Peisch was promoted to senior staff at the Foreign Ministry. In the same year he was appointed deputy ambassador in Bonn . In 1991 Sándor Peisch received the post of Ministerial Director for Western European and North American countries as well as for press and information. Peisch was ambassador to Vienna for five years from 1994 and was transferred to Berlin on December 4, 2002, and was ambassador of the Republic of Hungary to Germany until the end of July 2010.

Awards

In 1999 Sándor Peisch was awarded the Great Golden Decoration of Honor on Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria .

In 2002 he was awarded the title of Grand Officer of the Belgian Order of the Leopold .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)

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personal data
SURNAME Peisch, Sándor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hungarian economist, translator and ambassador
DATE OF BIRTH March 2, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Budapest