1,514 result(s) for ambassador
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Visually Impaired Fulbright Grantees Strive For Inclusive Education In Hungary
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"On January 17th, Ambassador Kounalakis recognized Fulbright grantees Maria Flamich and Rita Hoffmann for their leadership and extraordinary accomplishments in the fields of education and music. Ms. Flamich and Ms. Hoffman, who are both visually-impaired, are teachers at the Primary and Vocational School of the Blind.
Xpat Interview: Anne Zwack, Author
- 23 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
Anne Zwack was born in Britain in 1946 but has lived nearly all her life as an expat. She met her husband, (the late) Peter Zwack, of the Hungarian distilling family while working in Milan and they moved back to Hungary in 1988.
'Gala Salon Concert', Embassy Of Finland In Budapest, 8 February
- 19 Jan 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
"The Ari S Kupsus Salon Concert Society proudly presents internationally acclaimed dramatic soprano Mária Temesi as guest star of the February Gala Award ceremony. Mária Temesi, winner of the Rio de Janeiro and the Luciano Pavarotti singing contests, is one of Hungary's leading musical artists who has been awarded outstanding distinctions such as the Liszt Prize and the Bartók-Pásztory Award.
Budai Surprised By US Approach To Hungary's Prosecutors Office
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Government accountability commissioner Gyula Budai expressed surprise and disappointment at reports that the US embassy had directly approached the Prosecutor General's Office for information about the Sukoro casino inquiry, Nepszabadsag reports.
U.S. Ambassador To Hungary Interview With Balazs Naray, Kossuth Radio
- 12 Jan 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Question: Thank you for the interview, first of all. I would like to ask if you have or has Washington received a response to Mrs. Clinton’s letter written on the 23rd of December?
Ambassador Kounalakis: No, we have not yet received a response, but we understand from press reports that there will be a response.
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Interview With Ildiko Eperjesi, ATV Hungary
- 11 Jan 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Question: Last year took some very unusual turns as far as the contacts between the United States and our country are concerned. First, Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State came to Hungary and she raised some criticism. And then you published some articles where you were very polite, but you also raised some criticism in terms of the operation of the Hungarian government.
US Ambassador To Hungary Conspicuous Absence From Gov’t Celebrations Over New Constitution
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"US ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis received an invitation to attend the government celebration marking the entry into force of the Basic Law on Monday night, but did not attend, Népszava reports.
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Visually Impaired Fulbright Grantees Strive For Inclusive Education In Hungary
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"On January 17th, Ambassador Kounalakis recognized Fulbright grantees Maria Flamich and Rita Hoffmann for their leadership and extraordinary accomplishments in the fields of education and music. Ms. Flamich and Ms. Hoffman, who are both visually-impaired, are teachers at the Primary and Vocational School of the Blind.
Xpat Interview: Anne Zwack, Author
- 23 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
Anne Zwack was born in Britain in 1946 but has lived nearly all her life as an expat. She met her husband, (the late) Peter Zwack, of the Hungarian distilling family while working in Milan and they moved back to Hungary in 1988.
'Gala Salon Concert', Embassy Of Finland In Budapest, 8 February
- 19 Jan 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
"The Ari S Kupsus Salon Concert Society proudly presents internationally acclaimed dramatic soprano Mária Temesi as guest star of the February Gala Award ceremony. Mária Temesi, winner of the Rio de Janeiro and the Luciano Pavarotti singing contests, is one of Hungary's leading musical artists who has been awarded outstanding distinctions such as the Liszt Prize and the Bartók-Pásztory Award.
Budai Surprised By US Approach To Hungary's Prosecutors Office
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Government accountability commissioner Gyula Budai expressed surprise and disappointment at reports that the US embassy had directly approached the Prosecutor General's Office for information about the Sukoro casino inquiry, Nepszabadsag reports.
U.S. Ambassador To Hungary Interview With Balazs Naray, Kossuth Radio
- 12 Jan 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Question: Thank you for the interview, first of all. I would like to ask if you have or has Washington received a response to Mrs. Clinton’s letter written on the 23rd of December?
Ambassador Kounalakis: No, we have not yet received a response, but we understand from press reports that there will be a response.
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Interview With Ildiko Eperjesi, ATV Hungary
- 11 Jan 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Question: Last year took some very unusual turns as far as the contacts between the United States and our country are concerned. First, Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State came to Hungary and she raised some criticism. And then you published some articles where you were very polite, but you also raised some criticism in terms of the operation of the Hungarian government.
US Ambassador To Hungary Conspicuous Absence From Gov’t Celebrations Over New Constitution
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"US ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis received an invitation to attend the government celebration marking the entry into force of the Basic Law on Monday night, but did not attend, Népszava reports.