Tamás Vargha
21:15 May 24, 2022Personal details:
Date of birth: 2 February 1959
Marital status: married, a father of four
Education:
1987 Loránd Eötvös University of Sciences, English language and literature, secondary school teacher
Professional experience:
2004–2009 János Kodolányi College, Székesfehérvár
1993–1999 Attila József Secondary School, Székesfehérvár
1991–2008 Syntax Language School, Székesfehérvár
1987–1993 Pál Vasvári Secondary School, Székesfehérvár
Membership:
2010–2018 President, Fejér County Museum Association
1994 Founding member, Defence Forces and Society Friendship Circles
1991 Founding member, Hungarian War Grave Care Association
Political career:
2022– State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Deputy Defence Minister
2022– Member of Parliament, Fejér County Electorate No. 1 (Székesfehérvár)
2018–2022 Member of Parliament, Fejér County Electorate No. 1 (Székesfehérvár)
2018–2020 Government commissioner for the House of Árpád Program
2018 Vice-Chairman, National Security Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly
2018–2022 State Secretary for Civil Intelligence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
2016–2018 Ministerial commissioner for the tasks related to the arrangements for the House of Árpád Program and its implementation
2014–2018 Parliamentary State Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Deputy Defence Minister
2014–2018 Member of Parliament, Fejér County Electorate No. 1 (Székesfehérvár)
2012–2014 Parliamentary State Secretary, Ministry of Defence
2011–2012 Member of the Defence Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly
2010–2012 Chairman of Fejér County Public Assembly
2010–2012 Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly
2010–2014 Member of Parliament, Fejér County Electorate No. 2
2008–2010 Counselor in cultural, public and international relations for Székesfehérvár Town with County Rights
2006–2010 Representative of “Upper Town Fecskepart” quarter in the Public Assembly of Székesfehérvár Town with County Rights
Commander of NATO Allied Land Command visited Székesfehérvár
13:12 February 23, 2022
Lt. Gen. Roger L. Cloutier, commander of NATO Allied Land Command visited Heaquarters Multinational Division – Centre (HQ MND-C) on 22nd February.
Commander of NATO Allied Land Command holds discussion in Budapest
10:36 February 22, 2022
On Monday, 21 February Defence Minister Tibor Benkő received in his office Lieutenant General Roger L. Cloutier, Commander, NATO Allied Land Command (NATO LANDCOM), with whom he discussed, among other things, the emerging crisis around Ukraine.
Tibor Benkő receives former Australian Prime Minister
14:13 February 21, 2022
Defence Minister Tibor Benkő received in his office former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on a courtesy call. At their meeting, they assessed the security policy and geopolitical situation, and discussed defence development, the global migration crisis and Ukraine.
International Exercises start again at Újdörögd
09:28 February 21, 2022
The major training events of the spring exercise season are to start soon, among them not only Hungarian but also multinational exercises, like in earlier years.
Multinational participation in the CISM Day Run in Székesfehérvár
17:41 February 18, 2022
Headquarters Multinational Division – Centre (HQ MND-C) participated in CISM Day Run with a team of ten on 18th February organized in the Alba Regia Barracks, Székesfehérvár.
HQ MND-C commander visited officers's Casino Association in Székesfehérvár
17:34 February 18, 2022
At the invitation of the Fehérvár Officers' Casino Association, Major General Denis Tretinjak, Commander of the Headquarters Multinational Division – Centre (HQ MND-C), gave a presentation on 15th of February at the association's meeting in Székesfehérvár.
Successful discussions in the United States
11:56 February 14, 2022
Government Commissioner for Defence Development Dr. Gáspár Maróth and Lieutenant General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi PhD, Commander, Hungarian Defence Forces held discussions in the United States on domestic defence industry developments and procurements and well as the Russia–Ukraine conflict. After their return home, they held a press conference to provide information about the results.
Successful discussions in the United States
11:54 February 14, 2022
Government Commissioner for Defence Development Dr. Gáspár Maróth and Lieutenant General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi PhD, Commander, Hungarian Defence Forces held discussions in the United States on domestic defence industry developments and procurements and well as the Russia–Ukraine conflict. After their return home, they held a press conference to provide information about the results.
Commander of Hungarian Defence Forces holds discussion in Pentagon as well
11:08 February 14, 2022
Besides current issues in security policy, those in defence cooperation as well as the defence industry developments were also among the topics during a visit to the United States by Government Commissioner for Defence Development Dr. Gáspár Maróth and Commander of Hungarian Defence Forces Lieutenant General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi PhD.
Health safety, environmental and fire protection training
14:32 February 10, 2022
On 09th February, Headquarters Multinational Division – Center (HQ MND-C) conducted health safety, environmental and fire protection training at the Alba Regia Barracks in Székesfehérvár.