44 result(s) for former u.s. ambassador
Fulbright Commission In Hungary Celebrated Its Twentieth Anniversary
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary celebrated its twentieth anniversary on Friday, May 11th with a conference focused on its vision for the future. The “Fulbright: committed to the Future” event was attended by more than 200 Fulbright Alumni, government officials and private sector supporters of the Fulbright program. The many distinguished speakers included Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos ...
U.S. Embassy: Active Citizenship Award
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The U.S. Embassy in Hungary has launched an initiative to recognize active citizenship. On January 26, Ambassador Kounalakis presented the first award to the Hungarian Baptist Aid.
Anne Applebaum Receives Petőfi Prize In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"Acclaimed U.S. historian, journalist and author Anne Applebaum was awarded this year’s Petőfi Prize at the Budapest Terror House Museum on December 14, 2010. The Hungarian MOL-sponsored prize recognizes outstanding efforts made to advance freedom and democracy in Central-Eastern Europe.
Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
U.S. Congressional Delegation Meets Hungarian Government Officials
- 12 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"A bipartisan delegation of five U.S. Senators, headed by Byron L. Dorgan of North Dakota, visited Budapest on April 3, 2010. In a meeting with senior representatives of the Government of Hungary, the Senators underscored the importance of close Trans-Atlantic relations and welcomed Hungary’s continued commitment to NATO efforts.
Former U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley
- 10 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
"Former US Ambassador to Hungary, April H. Foley has had an extensive career in professional management. Most recently, she served as First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US.
George Herbert Walker, Former US Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Jun 2006 12:00 PM
George Herbert Walker III was sworn into that role on 30 September 2003.
Fulbright Commission In Hungary Celebrated Its Twentieth Anniversary
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary celebrated its twentieth anniversary on Friday, May 11th with a conference focused on its vision for the future. The “Fulbright: committed to the Future” event was attended by more than 200 Fulbright Alumni, government officials and private sector supporters of the Fulbright program. The many distinguished speakers included Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos ...
U.S. Embassy: Active Citizenship Award
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The U.S. Embassy in Hungary has launched an initiative to recognize active citizenship. On January 26, Ambassador Kounalakis presented the first award to the Hungarian Baptist Aid.
Anne Applebaum Receives Petőfi Prize In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"Acclaimed U.S. historian, journalist and author Anne Applebaum was awarded this year’s Petőfi Prize at the Budapest Terror House Museum on December 14, 2010. The Hungarian MOL-sponsored prize recognizes outstanding efforts made to advance freedom and democracy in Central-Eastern Europe.
Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
U.S. Congressional Delegation Meets Hungarian Government Officials
- 12 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"A bipartisan delegation of five U.S. Senators, headed by Byron L. Dorgan of North Dakota, visited Budapest on April 3, 2010. In a meeting with senior representatives of the Government of Hungary, the Senators underscored the importance of close Trans-Atlantic relations and welcomed Hungary’s continued commitment to NATO efforts.
Former U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley
- 10 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
"Former US Ambassador to Hungary, April H. Foley has had an extensive career in professional management. Most recently, she served as First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US.
George Herbert Walker, Former US Ambassador to Hungary
- 1 Jun 2006 12:00 PM
George Herbert Walker III was sworn into that role on 30 September 2003.