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Jun 20, 2002 · 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 Soviet intelligence...
Aug 19, 2023 · Socialist Prime Minister Péter Medgyessy resigned on 19 August 2004, partially due to his engagement in counter-espionage for the communist regime being exposed by the newly independent and free media.
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.
Jun 19, 2002 · Moving to avert a political crisis over newspaper and opposition accusations that he had been a state spy, Mr Medgyessy told parliament he had been a counter-espionage officer at the finance...
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.
His revelation in parliament followed a front page report in an opposition daily which said he served the spycatching agency as a senior officer. Mr Medgyessy, who took office last month, said...
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Mr Medgyessy said yesterday that his work in counter-intelligence had been connected with Hungary's secret talks at the time to join the West's International Monetary Fund, which it did in 1982 –...