Gordon Bajnai

Hungarian politician and businessman, Prime Minister

Gordon Bajnai - Hungarian politician and businessman, Prime Minister
Born

March 5th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

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Served as the 7th Prime Minister of Hungary from 2009 to 2010 during a time of economic crisis. Held various roles in government and business prior to premiership, including Minister of Local Government. Oversaw government reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy and improving public finances. Worked to build consensus among different political factions during a challenging political landscape.

Served as Prime Minister from 2009 to 2010

Implemented economic reforms during tenure

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