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Jun 20, 2002 · BUDAPEST, Hungary — Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy admitted Wednesday that he was a counter-espionage officer for the former Communist secret service but portrayed his work as aimed against...
Aug 19, 2023 · Magyar Nemzet published a counter-espionage officer’s dossier under the code name D–209, whom the paper successfully identified as Medgyessy. While initially the prime minister denied all allegations, later he was forced to acknowledge that he did work for the intelligence agencies before Hungary’s democratisation.
Jun 19, 2002 · Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy today admitted that he had been a counterintelligence officer in Hungary's communist secret police more than 20 years ago.
Magyar Nemzet, a newspaper affiliated with Fidesz, revealed in June 2002 that Medgyessy had been acting as a counterespionage officer under the code name D-209 in the III./II. section of the then-Ministry for Internal Affairs prior to 1989.
Mr Medgyessy, who became Prime Minister in April this year, admitted he had worked as a counter-intelligence officer, or "spycatcher" between 1977 and 1982.
Magyar Nemzet, a newspaper affiliated with the opposition party Fidesz, revealed in 2003 that Medgyessy had acted as a counterespionage officer under the code name D-209 in the III./II. section of the then Ministry for Internal Affairs prior to 1989.
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Magyar Nemzet, a newspaper affiliated with Fidesz, revealed in June 2002 that Medgyessy had been acting as a counterespionage officer under the code name D-209 in the III./II. section of the then-Ministry for Internal Affairs prior to 1989.
