Béla Markó

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Béla Markó (born September 8 1951) is a Hungarian politician and writer. He is the leader of the Hungarian Democratic Party in Romania. As part of the Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu government, which came to power on December 28 2004, he is vice prime-minister of Romania, in charge of culture, education and research and European integration.

Markó has been a senator since 1990 and the leader of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania since 1993. He competed in the 2004 Romanian presidential election, and ranked fourth with 5.1% of the votes.

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