General Staff
Central Europe Chiefs of Defence Conference in Slovakia
2018. január 31. 11:15
Military freedom of movement, the foundations of integrating air and missile defence and countering malign influence were the main topics at the 6th meeting of Central European Chiefs of Defence, which was hosted by Bratislava on 29–30 January.
NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session
2018. január 19. 10:52
On 16-17 January the first NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session (MCCS) of the year was held in Brussels, where Hungary was represented by Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő.
Chief of Defence Visited Foreign Missions
2017. december 12. 9:00
On a four-day visit to foreign missions, Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő received updates on the operational and service circumstances of the Hungarian troops deployed in theatres of operations, as well as the already completed and the planned tasks.
Chief of Defence Visits Austria
2017. november 30. 9:00
On 27–28 November Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő paid a two-day visit to Austria at the invitation of Austrian Chief of Defence General Othmar Commenda. The discussions centered on the further deepening of regional military cooperation.
Chief of Romanian General Staff Visits Budapest
2017. november 17. 13:47
Chief of Defence General Dr. Tibor Benkő received his Romanian counterpart, General Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca on a two-day official visit in Budapest. Besides attending the discussions, the delegation headed by the Romanian Chief of Defence also paid a visit to the HDF 2nd vitéz Bertalan Árpád Special Operations Forces (SOF) Group and the HDF 59th Dezső Szentgyörgyi Air Base.
European Union Military Committee Meets at Chiefs of Defence Level in Brussels
2017. november 8. 11:33
On 6–7 November the European Union Military Committee met at the level of Chiefs of Defence in Brussels. The Hungarian delegation – which included soldiers serving at the Office of the Military Representative of Hungary – was headed by Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő.
Conference at Chiefs of Defence Level in Washington
2017. október 30. 10:03
Between 22–25 October in Washington, with the participation of chiefs of defence from 73 countries, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford hosted the International Chiefs of Defense for Counter-Violent Extremist Organizations (C-VEO) Conference. Hungary was represented at the event by Deputy Chief of Defence Lt.-Gen. Dr. Zoltán Orosz.
Chief of Defence Pays Two-Day Visit to Slovakia
2017. október 28. 10:02
Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdos has awarded the 1st Grade Memorial Medal of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovakia to Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő in Bratislava. On 23 October, the Hungarian general traveled to Slovakia for a two-day official bilateral meeting at chiefs of defence level.
Results of the NATO Military Committee Conference in Tirana
2017. szeptember 20. 9:00
The NATO Military Committee Conference took place in Tirana, Albania between 15–17 September. At the event, the Hungarian delegation was headed by Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő, and its members included the Military Representative of Hungary Maj. Gen. László Domján and designated experts from the Office of the Military Representative.
Chief of Defence Receives Ohio National Guard Adjutant General
2017. június 13. 9:00
On Friday, 8 June Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő received, on an office call, Maj.-Gen. Mark E. Bartman, Adjutant General, Ohio National Guard, who was paying a visit to Hungary.