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Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours
- 21 Nov 2024 9:48 AM
- getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Brindge is illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian flag with the message "we must not lose our moral compass and we must not lose our friends", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said.
World Aquatics Temporary HQ Inaugurated in Budapest
- 12 Nov 2024 6:11 AM
- sport
World Aquatics has inaugurated its temporary headquarters in Budapest after relocating from Lausanne, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Monday, noting that the governing body is set to move its entire global HQ to the Hungarian capital by 2027.
Sultanate of Oman Opens Embassy in Budapest
- 6 Nov 2024 6:18 AM
- current affairs
Hungary prioritises peace and opposes the prolongation of war, Levente Magyar, a foreign ministry state secretary, said at the ceremonial opening of the Sultanate of Oman's embassy in Budapest on Tuesday, adding that Oman's dedication to finding diplomatic solutions accorded with Hungary's ethos.
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
"Ridiculous & Pathetic Criticism" - Swedish Ambassador Summoned by Foreign Ministry in Hungary
- 31 Oct 2024 7:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's foreign ministry has summoned Sweden's ambassador to Budapest over comments made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent visit to Georgia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday, adding that the government "firmly rejects" Kristersson's remarks.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Don't Travel to Iran & Region, Says Hungarian FM
- 28 Oct 2024 5:47 AM
- travel
Extensive military operations took place in the Middle East early morning on Saturday, the Hungarian foreign minister said, asking Hungarians in the wake of the attack against Iran not travel to the region.
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 22 Oct 2024 5:38 PM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
Special Series of Events to Celebrate Hungary’s EU Accession Anniversary
- 21 Oct 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
The government has launched a series of events titled "1,100 years in Europe, 20 years in the European Union" with a budget of about 1,100 million forints (EUR 2.7m), celebrating the greatness of the Hungarian nation and the joy and pride of its existence as well as its EU membership, the deputy state secretary of the culture and innovation ministry said in Lenti, in western Hungary, on Saturday.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours
- 21 Nov 2024 9:48 AM
- getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Brindge is illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian flag with the message "we must not lose our moral compass and we must not lose our friends", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said.
World Aquatics Temporary HQ Inaugurated in Budapest
- 12 Nov 2024 6:11 AM
- sport
World Aquatics has inaugurated its temporary headquarters in Budapest after relocating from Lausanne, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Monday, noting that the governing body is set to move its entire global HQ to the Hungarian capital by 2027.
Sultanate of Oman Opens Embassy in Budapest
- 6 Nov 2024 6:18 AM
- current affairs
Hungary prioritises peace and opposes the prolongation of war, Levente Magyar, a foreign ministry state secretary, said at the ceremonial opening of the Sultanate of Oman's embassy in Budapest on Tuesday, adding that Oman's dedication to finding diplomatic solutions accorded with Hungary's ethos.
Szijjarto Emphasizes the Red Cross as An 'Impartial' Organization
- 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM
- current affairs
Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."
"Ridiculous & Pathetic Criticism" - Swedish Ambassador Summoned by Foreign Ministry in Hungary
- 31 Oct 2024 7:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's foreign ministry has summoned Sweden's ambassador to Budapest over comments made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent visit to Georgia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday, adding that the government "firmly rejects" Kristersson's remarks.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Don't Travel to Iran & Region, Says Hungarian FM
- 28 Oct 2024 5:47 AM
- travel
Extensive military operations took place in the Middle East early morning on Saturday, the Hungarian foreign minister said, asking Hungarians in the wake of the attack against Iran not travel to the region.
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 22 Oct 2024 5:38 PM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
Special Series of Events to Celebrate Hungary’s EU Accession Anniversary
- 21 Oct 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
The government has launched a series of events titled "1,100 years in Europe, 20 years in the European Union" with a budget of about 1,100 million forints (EUR 2.7m), celebrating the greatness of the Hungarian nation and the joy and pride of its existence as well as its EU membership, the deputy state secretary of the culture and innovation ministry said in Lenti, in western Hungary, on Saturday.