HEAD OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATION

Mr. Gábor IVÁN, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, COREPER II Representative.

Coreper II secretariat:

Ms. Erika KÁRPÁTI, Mrs. Krisztina SZEGEDI
E-mail: cor2.beu@kum.hu

UNITS SUPERVISED BY THE COREPER II REPRESENTATIVE

CABINET

Ms. Edina ZSIGMOND, Third Secretary
Head of Cabinet, Deputy Antici
Coordination of Coreper II dossiers, management of the Cabinet of the Permanent Representative, coordination of issues relevant to the functioning of the Representation.

COREPER II COORDINATION

Mr. Csaba ZALAI, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
Antici, Coordination of Coreper II. (general affairs, external relations, JHA, financial issues)

EU ENLARGEMENT

Mr. László DUX, Attaché
Enlargement of the EU.

RELATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Mr. Csaba B. ÁBEL, Third Secretary
Relations with the European Parliament and Hungarian MEPs, following the work of the EP, EU institutional issues.

Ms. Rita DIENES, Third Secretary
Relations with the European Parliament, committee and plenary sessions.

Ms. Krisztina VARGA, Third Secretary
Relations with the European Parliament and Hungarian MEPs, following the work of the EP, EU institutional issues.

PRESS AND PROTOCOL SECTION

Ms. Judit STÁDLER, Counsellor
Co-ordination of press relations and communication of the PR. EU information and transparency policy (WPI). Internet site of the PR.

Mr. Gábor BIRÓ, Counsellor
Press and protocol. Information and visits to the PR. Hungarian presence in the EU institutions, relations with the Hungarian representations in Brussels. Media relations.

Ms. Melinda KERESZTES, Third Secretary
Protocol, EP relations

Ms. Zsófia ZALAI-ZEMPLÉNI, Third Secretary
Press liasion with the European Commission, Cultural manifestation, Internet site database.

Ms. Nikolette NEGRIER, contractual assistant
Assistance in local press relations.

REGIONAL POLICY, EU FUNDS

Ms. Gabriella IGLÓI, Second Secretary
Cohesion Fund, environmental protection, transport, European grouping of territorial cooperation, economic development, operative programs of public administration reform

Ms. Anita MAYER, Attaché
Structural Funds, future of the Cohesion Policy, Operative programs of human resources development and regional development, Lisbon process.

Ms. Hajnalka SZABÓ, Second Secretary
Local government, community programmes, regional development, sport, tourism, civil protection, relation with Committee of Regions..

Related websites:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Hungary
Prime Minister's Office
Governmental website
European Parliament
Hungarian members of the European Parliament
Secretariat of EU Communication Coordination of the prime Minister's Office
Press Center of the Council
Press room of the European Comission
Press Service of the European Parliament
EU for Journalist
DG Communication
Debate Europe
Hungarian News Agency
National Development Agency
European Commission, Audiovisual Service
European Comission, Regional Policy

ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND FINANCE

Ms. Zsuzsanna BESZTERI, Financial Counsellor
EMU, economic and financial affairs, Economic and Financial Committee (EFC), Economic Policy Committee (EPC), Financial Perspectives 2007-2013, WP of Financial Counsellors

Mr. Lajos RAJCZY, Customs and Excise Counsellor
Customs Union, legislation and policy, common customs tariff, excise duties, WP on Customs Cooperation, WP on combating fraud, OLAF, operative affairs.

Mr. Péter KERESZTES, Counsellor
Financial Perspectives, Coordination of interest group related issues.

Ms. Ágnes DOBÓ, Third Secretary
Budget, EU own resources, financial perspectives, financial control, WP on New Buildings.

Mr. Péter TÁRNOKI-ZÁCH, Second Secretary
Indirect taxation.

Mr. Csaba ZSARNÓCI, Third Secretary
State aid, prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing, accounting and auditing, WP on combating fraud.

Mr. Tamás JAKAB, Third Secretary
Economic and Monetary Union, Lisbon Strategy, Statistics Working Party, International Financial Institutions (EIB, IMF).

Mrs. Zsófia SIEGLER, Third Secretary
Direct taxation and Code of Conduct for Business Taxation.

Mr. Barnabás DEZSÉRI economic and financial attaché
Financial services

Secretariat: Ms. Zsuzsanna EDELÉNYI
Telephone: +32 (0)2 234 1231
Fax: +32 (0)2 280 2367
E-mail: ecofin.beu@kum.hu

Related websites:
Ministry of Finance
National Bank of Hungary
Hungarian State Audit Office (SAO)
Hungarian Customs and Finance Guard
Hungarian State Tax Authority
Government Control Office
DG Internal Market
Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority
Hungarian Central Statistical Office

JHA UNIT

Mr. Mátyás HEGYALJAI, Counsellor
Police co-operation, organised crime, EUROPOL, drugs, exchange of information

Ms. Vivien VADASI, Second Secretary
Asylum, legal and illegal migration, admission and expulsion, free movement of persons, integration.

Mr. Dániel CSÖRGŐ, Third Secretary
Visa policy, cooperation in consular matters, document security, external dimensions ofcounter-terrorism, migration, asylum and JHA cooperation.

Ms. Timea ANDICS Third Secretary
Schengen related matters, frontiers, document security.

Mr. Pál SZIRÁNYI Third Secretary
Judicial cooperation (civil matters), European civil law network, E-justice.

Ms. Borbála GARAI, Third Secretary
Judicial cooperation (criminal law).

Secretariat: Ms. Éva KOCSIS
Telephone: +32 2 234 1299
Fax: + 32 2 372 0783
E-mail: jha.beu@kum.hu

Related websites:
Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

GENERAL AFFAIRS AND TRADE POLICY UNIT

Mr. Gusztáv FALUSSY, Counsellor
Trade Defence Instruments (anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard measures), 133 Steel, Textile and other industrial sectors Committee (STIS), transatlantic trade relations, Asian and Pacific region, Commercial Questions Group.

Mr. Erik SZARVAS, Counsellor
133 Committee ( Full Members, Deputy), market access issues, Mediterranean countries and the Middle East, intellectual property rights, customs affairs (trade aspects).

Ms. Gabriella PAPP, Second Secretary
EU-EFTA relations, Eastern-Europe, Latin-America, Trade and environment, Trade facilitation, technical barriers to trade, market access database.

Mr. Levente GAZDAG, Third Secretary
GSP, commodities, Western-Balkan region, ACP countries, 133 Services Committee, development cooperation.

Secretariat: Miss Rita GOMBKÖTŐ
Telephone: +32 (0)2 234 1223
Fax:+32 (0) 2 372 0785
E-mail: trade.beu@kum.hu

Related websites:
Ministry of Economy and Transport
WTO
European Comission, DG External Trade

DIRECTORATE OF FINANCES AND INFRASTRUCTURES

HEAD OF THE DIRECTORATE OF FINANCES AND INFRASTRUCTURES

Mr. István STREHÓ, counsellor, director general

Assistant to the Directorate of finances and infrastructures

Ms. Magdolna ÁRVAI
Telephone: +32 (0)2 234 1270
Fax: +32 (0)2 280 2052
E-mail: adminaffaires.beu@kum.hu

UNITS UNDER THE RESPONSABILITY OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FINANCES AND INFRASTRUCTURES

BUDGET AND FINANCES UNIT

Mr. Emil KEMÉNY, counsellor, vice director general of finances

Mr. Péter HORVÁTH, manager of finances

Ms. Gabriella HEIDRICH, officer of finances

Ms. Károlyné CSEH, cash clerk

INFRASTRUCTURES UNIT

Mr. Krisztián BERZE, third secretary, head of the infrastructures unit

Mr. László CZEGLÉDI, coordinator of logistic

Mr. János SZAKONY, engineer of infrastructures

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIT

Mr. Ferenc INKOVICS, First Secretary, head of ITC unit

Mr. Zoltán KOLLÁR, attaché, information technologies officer

Mr. Zsolt KOVÁCS, attaché, information technologies officer

SECURITY UNIT

Mr. László ADORJÁN, second secretary, security officer

Mr. András VÁCZI, attaché, technology security officer

INFROMATION RESOURCE UNIT

Mr. András GICZI, manager of the information resource unit

Ms. Zsuzsa SPÁCZAY, documentalist

Mr. Sándor KÁRPÁTI, documentalist

Ms. Diána KOLLÁR-GUBALA, specialized archivist

Ms. Hajnalka SCHWANNERNÉ FÜLÖP, communication officer

HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

Ms. Sarolta CZEGLÉDINÉ-DÉRI, counsellor.