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Katalin NovakPresident of Hungary from 10 May 2022
Date of Birth: 06.09.1997
Country: Hungary |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Political Career
- Novák's government positions include:
- Awards and Recognition
- Social Views and Affiliations
- Language Proficiency
Early Life and Education
Katalin Novák was born on September 6, 1977, in Szeged, Hungary. She pursued an undergraduate degree in economics at Corvinus University from 1996 to 2001. Subsequently, she studied law at the University of Szeged and Paris Nanterre University between 2001 and 2004.
Political Career
Fidesz and Government PositionsIn 2017, Novák became Vice-Chairman of the Fidesz party led by Viktor Orbán. After the parliamentary elections held on April 8, 2018, she was elected as a member of the Hungarian National Assembly.
Novák's government positions include:
Advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2010)Head of the Ministry of Human Resources' Advisory Board (2012)
State Secretary for Francophone Affairs
State Secretary (Minister) for Family, Youth, and International Relations (2018) in the fourth Orbán cabinet
Awards and Recognition
Novák holds the following awards:Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (2019)
Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (2019)
Personal Life
Katalin Novák is married to István Veres, an employee of the Hungarian National Bank. They have three children: Kata (2008), Ádám (2004), and Tamás (2006).
Social Views and Affiliations
Novák is a regular participant in the World Congress of Families, which advocates for the strengthening of traditional family values.

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