Visit to Monaco by H.E. Mr. Kristóf Altusz, Deputy Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary

Photo caption:  Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Kristóf Altusz, Deputy Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary - ©Government Communication Department/Frédéric Nebinger

H.E. Mr. Kristóf Altusz, Deputy Secretary of State at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, made a working visit to the Principality today, accompanied by a delegation.* 

He met with Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director General of the Ministry, Marie-Nöelle Albertini, Diplomatic Advisor at the Ministry and Marie-Catherine Caruso-Ravera, Director of Diplomatic and Consular Relations. 

The main topics of discussion were bilateral diplomacy and international politics;  the participants focussed on economic issues, in particular the negotiation of an association agreement between Monaco and the EU - of which Hungary has been a member since 2004 - mutual support in the process of candidatures for international organisations, and, more generally, current international news. 

A reception was then held at the Yacht Club, in the presence of Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, on the occasion of the appointment of the new Honorary Consul of Hungary, Mr. Miklos Vasarhelyi. 

*H.E. Mr. Kristóf Altusz, Deputy Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary;  H.E. Mr. Georges Károlyi, Ambassador of Hungary to France and Monaco;  Miklós Vásárhelyi, Honorary Consul of Hungary;  Gergely Cséfalvay-Csonka, Member of the Cabinet of H.E. the Deputy Secretary of State and Balázs Lávori, Diplomat, Hungarian Embassy in France.