Hungary's Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (4th L) and Budapest mayor Gabor Demszky (3rd R) cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the new $371 million Megyeri bridge, the capital's eighth road bridge over the river Danube, September 30, 2008.REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY) 

Guards protect Hungary's Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (front row, 3rd L) and Budapest mayor Gabor Demszky (L) from eggs thrown at them by far-right protesters during ceremonies to mark the country's national holiday in Budapest March 15, 2007. A hundred thousand opposition supporters rallied on Thursday to demand for Gyurcsany's resignation. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY) 

Guards protect Hungary's Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (front row, 3rd L) and Budapest mayor Gabor Demszky (L) from eggs thrown at them by far-right protesters during ceremonies to mark the country's national holiday in Budapest March 15, 2007. A hundred thousand opposition supporters rallied on Thursday to demand Gyurcsany resign. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY) 

Budapest Mayor Gabor Demszky (L) celebrates victory with Free Democrat president Gabor Kuncze (R) early October 2, 2006, after narrowly defeating opposition candidate Istvan Tarlos for his fifth consecutive term in office. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY) 

Budapest Mayor Gabor Demszky celebrates after narrowly defeating opposition candidate Istvan Tarlos for his fifth consecutive term in office, in Budapest October 2, 2006. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY) 

NINA LAGERGREN, SISTER OF RAOUL WALLENBERG, LATE SWEDISH AMBASSADOR TO
HUNGARY DURING WORLD WAR TWO, SMILES NEXT TO BUDAPEST MAYOR GABOR
DEMSZKY. 

Mayor of Budapest Gabor Demszky votes with his family at a Budakeszi
polling station outside Budapest October 20, 2002 during a municipal
election. Hungary's ruling Socialists are riding an unbroken wave of
popularity since their April general election victory, and are expected
to improve their position at Sunday's municipal election.
REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

LB/CMC 

Gabor Demszky, the Mayor of Budapest takes pictures while touring flooded areas of the city in the boat on August 18, 2002. The waters there have started receding, but more than 20,000 people, including soldiers, are strengthening flood defences along the upper stretch of the river and in Budapest. So far, 1,700 people have been moved away from the flood plains and more evacuations may become necessary. 

Gabor Demszky, the Mayor of Budapest takes pictures while touring
flooded areas of the city in the boat on August 18, 2002. The waters
there have started receding, but more than 20,000 people, including
soldiers, are strengthening flood defences along the upper stretch of
the river and in Budapest. So far, 1,700 people have been moved away
from the flood plains and more evacuations may become necessary.

REUTERS/Joe Klamar 

President of Korean Republic Kim Dae-Joung receives the keys to the
city of Budapest from Mayor Gabor Demszky December 10, 2001. Kim
Dae-Jung is on the last day of his four-day official visit to Hungary.
REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

LB/GB 

Jorge Sampaio the President of Portugal receives the key of the town Budapest from Mayor Gabor Demszky April13. Jorge Sampaio is on the third day of his five-day official visit in Hungary.

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Gabor Demszky, the mayor of Budapest casts his ballot together with his two children October 18. More than four million Hungarians are expected to vote for local councils and mayors in the country's third post communist municipal elections.

RS/GB 

German President Roman Herzog talks with the Mayor of Budapest Gabor Demszky (R) as they walk through the center of Budapest on February 27. Herzog is on the last day of his three-day offical visit to Hungary.

HUNGARY HERZOG