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Bilateral Discussions Between the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights and the Romanian People’s Advocate

Bilateral Discussions Between the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights and the Romanian People’s Advocate
Dr. Ákos Kozma, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, paid an official visit to Bucharest on 18 January 2024, where he had a meeting with the Romanian People’s Advocate, Ms. Renate Weber. During the bilateral meeting, the two Ombudspersons discussed their current working relationship, its growth, and how to strengthen it further. They also explored potential avenues for future collaboration.


During the bilateral meeting, Dr. Ákos Kozma informed about the expansion of his Office’s mandate. As of 1 January 2023, the Hungarian Ombudsman will assume the functions of an independent mechanism under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, through its Directorate General for Disability, has created a strong and powerful department that will provide a separate independent mechanism for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the country, in line with the CRPD.

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The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, Dr. Ákos Kozma, visited the Vámosszabadi Reception Centre, operated by the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing.
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, Dr. Ákos Kozma, visited the Vámosszabadi Reception Centre, operated by the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing.
Dr. Kozma was joined by Dr. Domonkos Wildner, General Director for Police Complaints. They were welcomed by Brigadier General Dr. Sándor Gömbös, Director General of the Directorate-General for Aliens Policing.
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and the Deputy Commissioner for the Rights of National Minorities Attend the Meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Nationalities in Hungary
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and the Deputy Commissioner for the Rights of National Minorities Attend the Meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Nationalities in Hungary
On 29 October 2024, Dr. Ákos Kozma, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, and Dr. Elisabeth Sándor-Szalay, Deputy Commissioner for the Rights of National Minorities in Hungary, attended the meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Nationalities in Hungary. The session focused on Report no. B/7848 on the activities of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and his deputies in 2023.