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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESS STATEMENT
PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS BY
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY AND
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN
The Ambassador of the Republic of Hungary and the Ambassador of the Republic Yemen presented their Credentials to President Ong Teng Cheong at the Istana today.
Ambassador Lajos Tamas of Hungary, who is resident in Jakarta, succeeds Dr Joszef Nyerki.
Ambassador Abdul Wahed Mohamed Fara, who is resident in Jakarta, succeeds Mr Yahya Zaid Al-Radhi.
The curricula vitae of Ambassadors Lajos Tamas and Abdul Wahed Mohamed Fara are attached.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
17 MARCH 1998
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LAJOS TAMAS
AMBASSADOR TO SINGAPORE
HUNGARY
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21 September 1945 in Pecs, Hungary |
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52 |
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Married Edit Hornyak |
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Has 3 children |
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EDUCATION: |
Graduated from the Faculty of International Relations, Budapest University of Economics, 1969 |
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1969 |
Joined the Hungarian Foreign Service |
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1969-72 |
Attaché, Hungarian Embassy in Hanoi |
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1975-79 |
Desk Officer for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia |
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1979-83 |
First Secretary, Hungarian Embassy in Hanoi |
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1983-88 |
Director, Asia-Pacific Department, Hungary |
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1988-94 |
Ambassador to Cambodia |
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1995-97 |
Deputy Director-General, Asia-Pacific Department, Hungary |
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1997 to date |
Ambassador to Indonesia |
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March 1998
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ABDUL WAHED MOHAMED FARA
AMBASSADOR TO SINGAPORE
REPUBLIC OF YEMEN
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1949
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49
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Married Have five children
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Bachelorious degree in Law, Baghdad University, 1972 |
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1972-1973 |
Legal Advisor |
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1973-1976 |
First Judge |
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1977-1979 |
Charge d’Affaires of the Republic of Yemen to the Republic of Iraq in Baghdad |
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1979-1983 |
Director General of Arabic Department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yemen |
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1983-1987 |
Ambassador of Yemen to the State of Kuwait |
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1984-1987 |
Non-Resident Ambassador of Bahrain, Qatar and the Sultanate of Oman |
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1987-1990 |
Ambassador of Yemen to the Republic of Tunisia and the Permanent Representative to the Arab League |
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1988-1990 |
Non-Resident Ambassador of Yemen to the Kingdom of Morocco |
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1990-1995 |
Director General for Planning Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yemen |
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1995-to date |
Ambassador of Yemen to Indonesia |
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March 1998