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Decorations on August 20

Budapest, August 23, 2005

On August 20 Zoltán Tankó, chief officer of Magyar Telekom and head of the Business Services Division, received the award ‘For Hungarian Communications’ from the Minister of Information Technology and Communications.

On August 20 Zoltán Tankó, chief officer of Magyar Telekom and head of the Business Services Division, received the award ‘For Hungarian Communications’ from the Minister of Information Technology and Communications for his merits in organizing, coordinating and managing the provision of complex high-level telecommunications services for the business partners, as well as for his outstanding activity for society.
On the occasion of the national holiday, the President of the Republic László Sólyom awarded Dr. György Lajtha, Széchenyi award winning electrical engineer and scientific fellow of the Magyar Telekom Telecommunications Development Institute, the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civilian section) for his merits earned in the theoretical development of telecommunications systems and in the practical development of telecommunications networks, for his scientific and education work with which he created a school, and in general for earning broad international recognition for the cause of Hungarian telecommunications expertise.