ON GERMANY, HUNGARY AND NATO
ON GERMANY, HUNGARY AND NATO
Author(s): Karl Lamers, Gyula KodolányiSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: BL Nonprofit Kft
Summary/Abstract: Karl Lamers (born 1951), Deputy Chairman (CDU–CSU) of the Defence Committee of the Bundestag since November 2006, and President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly since November 2010, visited Budapest on 5 October. He met Hungarian Foreign Minister János Martonyi, and was the keynote speaker at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Hungarian Atlantic Council, along with János Martonyi, Minister of Defence Csaba Hende, US Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis, Professor Sylvester E. Vizi, Chairman of the Hungarian Atlantic Council, and Gyula Kodolányi, Founding Chairman (1992–1993) of the Hungarian Atlantic Council. In the wake of that visit, in late October, Gyula Kodolányi, with Hungarian Atlantic Council Deputy Chair Ágnes Szent-Iványi Exton, conducted an interview with Lamers for Hungarian Review, on the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, and on German-Hungarian relations.
Journal: Hungarian Review
- Issue Year: III/2012
- Issue No: 06
- Page Range: 34-37
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English