After tragic death, new secretary responsible for Hungarians abroad appointed

President Tamás Sulyok has appointed Lőrinc Nacsa, MP of the co-ruling Christian Democrats, state secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office in charge of ethnic Hungarian communities, the PM’s Office told MTI on Friday.

Nacsa was nominated for the post by deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, to replace Árpád János Potápi, who died recently.

Nacsa has been his party’s parliamentary spokesman and deputy group leader. He is a member of parliament’s foreign affairs and welfare committees.

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