Péter Szijjártó, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Péter Szijjártó is a Hungarian politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade since 2014. He previously served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In June 2012, he was appointed to State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations of the Prime Minister’s Office.
He first became a member of the National Assembly in 2002. He received mandates in 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018 as well; currently, he is serving his fourth term as a Member of Parliament.
Péter Szijjártó was born in Komárom on 30 October 1978. After spending a half year in the United States, he finished his secondary studies at Czuczor Gergely Benedictine Secondary Grammar School of Győr in 1997. He graduated from Corvinus University of Budapest, majoring in international relations and sports management.
The NYYRC is looking for fresh faces to join our Board of Governors!
The Socials committee is in need of a new Chair.
The Socials Chair is responsible for planning and executing monthly social events. If you have experience with event planning and a passion for conservative politics, apply today!
Join the NYYRC Arts Caucus for our winter social with special guest Emilio Pons! Dr. Pons is an operatic tenor, vocal coach, artistic director, and founder of the NY Vocal Arts Academy. He is one of the leading conservative voices in the arts in New York. His private studio attracts world-class talent including the likes of Chris Macchio, Donald Trump's personal favorite tenor. The NYYRC Arts Caucus is thrilled to host Dr. Pons for an evening of live music, conversation, and food & drink with members of our community. RSVP here to sign up!
Thank you to all who attended our 111th Annual Gala with President Donald J. Trump, Senator Roger W. Marshall and Representative Matthew L. Gaetz! We hope you enjoyed the evening with our star-studded honored guests and special musical performances. View our gallery to see all the photos from the Gala!
The New York Young Republican Club brings together men and women aged 18 to 40 to discuss important policy issues, promote Republican principles and values, and help elect Republicans to office. With hundreds of dues-paying members throughout New York City and the United States, the Club engages in politics by:
Promoting Republican principles.
Supporting campaigns through volunteerism, community outreach, and social media.
Networking with politicians and other influential members of the party organization.
Having monthly socials at New York City bars and clubs.
Holding monthly meetings with speakers, including candidates, authors, pundits, and more.
Attending fundraisers, leadership programs, and national conferences.
Show your support for your country, your party, and your city by being a part of the oldest and the largest Young Republican chapter in the nation.
Our membership includes conservatives of all backgrounds. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming environment regardless of race, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, age, or occupation. Benefits of membership include early registration access for events, discounts on admission fees, branded merchandise, and the ability to vote in our meetings and affect the governance of the Club. Become a member today and start networking with your fellow New York Republicans!
During this transformative time for the New York Young Republican Club, many of you have reached out to us asking how to get more involved with the club, and how to better support our efforts.
One effective way to do this is to join a committee. We are currently looking for Vice-Chairs for many of our committees, who will receive special discounts for working events and recognition on our website. In addition to Vice Chair positions, we are looking to build all of our committees in terms of members.
Please take a moment to review our committees here and contact any committees you are interested in joining at the email address listed on the website. You are allowed to join up to 3 committees per our Bylaws.
To be a member of a committee you must be a member of the Club in Good Standing.
The New York Young Republican Club has caucuses that advocate for representation of their respective interests in the Club and Republican Party. We invite our members to become more active in our caucuses to promote Republican ideals throughout the five boroughs and beyond.
Any group of five Voting Members of the Club may petition the Board of Governors to charter a Caucus to forward ideas, advance an issue, represent a constituency, endorse candidates, or propose resolutions.
If you wish to join a caucus, please email the caucus’s chairman or chairwoman or make a submission via the link below.
The New York Young Republican Club is a grassroots non-profit organization that relies on the generosity of members and donors to support its operations. We hope you will consider a donation today so that we remain a bastion of conservative values for many years to come!
Established in 1911, incorporated in 1912, with a legacy from 1856, the New York Young Republican Club is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious Young Republican club in the United States. The Club is affiliated with and officially recognized by the Association of New York State Young Republican Clubs and the Young Republican National Federation, as well as the county, state, and national Republican committees.
