Csaba Hende

Csaba Hende
Minister of Defence

    Education and career:
  • 1994-1998 Law consultant in Szombathely
  • 1991-1994 Parliamentary Secretary, Head of the Department of Legal Affairs, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Defence
  • 1987-1991 Lawyer
  • 1986 Bar Examination with an excellent result
  • 1984 Trainee solicitor
  • 1983-1984 Law Office No. 2, Szombathely
  • 1983 Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest, Faculty of Law, JD (Summa cum Laude)
    Political activity and positions:
  • 2010- Minister of Defence of Hungary
  • 2010- Parliamentary seat (Vas County)
  • 2009-2010 Member Parliament’s National Security Committee
  • 2005-2010 Notary of the Parliament.
  • 2006 Parliamentary seat for a constituency, Vas County
  • December 2004 Member Parliamentary Fraction of FIDESZ.
  • September 2004 Member local FIDESZ organization
  • 2002 Member of Parliament
    Representative Parliament’s Defence Committee
  • 1998-2002 Secretary of State Ministry of Justice
    Personal particulars:
  • Minister Hende was born in Szombathely, Hungary, on 5th February, 1960
  • Father of twin daughters; Júlia and Borbála born in 1988
  • Colonel in reserve
  • Fluent in German
  • Upper-Intermediate in English
  • His favorite free time activity is riding a bike.