JÁNOS BABITY         

Head of Office

Council of Europe Office in Belgrade (since 1 February, 2024)

 

Work experience

Oct/2019 – January 2024

Secretariat of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, DGII - Directorate of Anti-Discrimination, Council of Europe

Nov/2014 - Jun/2019

Consul-General, Consulate-General of Hungary in Subotica, Serbia

Jun/2014 – October/2014

Head of Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Affairs, Budapest

Sept/2013- Jun/2014

Commissoner of the Minister of the Foriegn Affairs in charge of the elections abroad

Nov/1997- Aug/2013

Various diplomatic and consular postings (London, Zagreb, Split,Pretoria, Subotica), and  head of unit in the Legal Section of the Consular Department of the MFA of Hungary.

 

Education

Degree of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Szeged, Hungary – 1992 – 1997

Diplomatic academy, MFA of Hungary – 1998

Masters degree of Law, - ELTE, Faculty of Law, Budapest- 2007

 

Languages

English, Serbian, Croatian (fluent)

French, Russian (basic)

 

Married. Has two children.

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