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     • 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 in defense of Hungarian interests.
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     Hungary Prime Minister Admits and Defends His Former Spy Life

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   Was Medgyessy a counterespionage officer?

   • 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.

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   Why did SZDSZ let Medgyessy stay in office?

   • At first, leaders of the coalition partner Alliance of Free Democrats (SZDSZ) had expressed their support for Medgyessy's dismissal as Prime Minister, but the Socialists persuaded them to let Medgyessy stay in office.

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   What happened to Medgyessy after the dissolution of communism?

   • After the dissolution of the ruling communist state party in October 1989, he did not join the newly-founded successor organization, the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP). After the end of communism in Hungary, Medgyessy briefly retired from politics.

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   How did the Medgyessy government implement a 100-day action program?

   • To implement it, the Medgyessy government announced a 100-day action program that provided a 50% increase of wage to public employees and a one-time HUF 19,000 allowance to pensioners. Academic scholarships and pensions that had not reached the amount of the minimum wage were also increased.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Péter_MedgyessyPéter Medgyessy - Wikipedia

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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.

4. www.hungarianconservative.com › articles › politicsPM Medgyessy: From Power to the Scandalous Birth of the ...

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   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.

5. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2002-jun-20-fgHungary Prime Minister Admits and Defends His Former Spy Life

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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...

6. www.chicagotribune.com › 2002/06/20 › hungarianHungarian leader: I was spy-catcher – Chicago Tribune

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   Jun 20, 2002 · Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy admitted Wednesday that he was a counterespionage officer for the former communist secret service but portrayed his work as aimed against Soviet intelligence in...

7. www.rferl.org › a › 1100040Hungary: Prime Minister Says He Was A Counterespionage Agent

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   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.

8. www.irishtimes.com › news › hungarian-pm-admits-toHungarian PM admits to secret service past – The Irish Times

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   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...

9. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldI was a spy for communist Hungary, says prime minister

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   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.