államtitkárnak

The term "államtitkár" translates to "Secretary of State" in English and refers to a high-ranking official within a government ministry or department. In Hungary, an államtitkár is typically appointed by the government and serves as a deputy to the minister. They are responsible for overseeing a specific area of the ministry's work, often managing a particular division or portfolio.

The role of an államtitkár is to assist the minister in the execution of their duties, including policy development, legislative initiatives, and the day-to-day operations of the ministry. They often represent the ministry in various domestic and international forums, negotiate on behalf of the government, and manage a significant portion of the administrative and operational functions. The specific responsibilities can vary depending on the ministry and the political structure of the government at the time. The position is considered a significant administrative and political appointment, requiring extensive experience and knowledge in the relevant field.