1,716 result(s) for hungarian history
Flood Protection Created Huge And Successful Cooperation In Hungary
- 25 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an interview that was published in regional newspapers belonging to the Axel Springer group of companies in which he among others spoke about flood protection, the government's programme, the economy, the opposition, the media and expectations regarding next year's election campaign.
Invitation: 6th China Brands Exhibition, Budapest, 25 - 27 June
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The exhibition area of China Brand Trade Center is going to be extended by 3000 m² on 25 June, 2013. The extension is the result of the opening of Fujian Brand Trade Center, where products and services of 200 new companies from ten different industrial sectors will be showcased. Meeting and matchmaking with professional assistance and experienced translators will be possible during the 6th China ...
Right-Of-Centre Hungarian Opinion On The NSA Scandal
- 20 Jun 2013 12:30 PM
- current affairs
Two leading columnists of pro-government dailies find it absurd that the US should take the high ground and lecture Hungary on human rights and the rule of law, while it spies on its own citizens. In Magyar Hírlap Zsolt Bayer starts his open letter to US Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis with a description of a full body search performed by the military under Socialism when military service ...
Invitation: Long Night Of Museums In Hungary, 22 June
- 20 Jun 2013 9:30 AM
- community & culture
Held on the the longest night of the year, on Midsummer's Day, the Long Night of Museums is being organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country. While beautiful museum buildings stand firm and still, they can protect us all by reminding everyone of the past, and they can also set our imagination in motion. More than a collection of paintings, vitrines, and ...
Invitation: Museum Night, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 22 June
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ludwig Museum cordially invites you to 'Museum Night, on 22 June from 16.00 until 02.00.
Exhibitions on view:
* The Other Half the Sky. Selection from the Ludwig Museum's Collection
* The Naked Man
* Pieter Hugo: This Must Be The Place - Selected Works 2003-2012
Exhibitions on view:
* The Other Half the Sky. Selection from the Ludwig Museum's Collection
* The Naked Man
* Pieter Hugo: This Must Be The Place - Selected Works 2003-2012
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Tourist Information About The Flood Situation In Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- travel
Owing to the flood situation, the Tourism Deputy State Secretariat of the Ministry for National Economy and the Budapest Festival and Tourism Centre Nonprofit Ltd. join forces to provide up-to-date information for tourists visiting Budapest. To ensure that visitors to the city have access to all relevant information while the flood abates, the Ministry, which is also responsible for tourism, will ...
Ópusztaszer National Historical Memorial Park Becomes A Hungarian National Memorial Site
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Ópusztaszer National Historical Memorial Park was declared a National Memorial Site on the Day of National Unity. Minister of State heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár declared that the Day of National Unity is also the day of real Europeanness and the day of regime change without compromise.
Xpat Opinion: Trianon Day In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators disagree on what lessons to draw from the post-World War I peace treaty. The interpretation of national history has always been one of the main dividing issues between left and right in Hungary.
Flood Protection Created Huge And Successful Cooperation In Hungary
- 25 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an interview that was published in regional newspapers belonging to the Axel Springer group of companies in which he among others spoke about flood protection, the government's programme, the economy, the opposition, the media and expectations regarding next year's election campaign.
Invitation: 6th China Brands Exhibition, Budapest, 25 - 27 June
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The exhibition area of China Brand Trade Center is going to be extended by 3000 m² on 25 June, 2013. The extension is the result of the opening of Fujian Brand Trade Center, where products and services of 200 new companies from ten different industrial sectors will be showcased. Meeting and matchmaking with professional assistance and experienced translators will be possible during the 6th China ...
Right-Of-Centre Hungarian Opinion On The NSA Scandal
- 20 Jun 2013 12:30 PM
- current affairs
Two leading columnists of pro-government dailies find it absurd that the US should take the high ground and lecture Hungary on human rights and the rule of law, while it spies on its own citizens. In Magyar Hírlap Zsolt Bayer starts his open letter to US Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis with a description of a full body search performed by the military under Socialism when military service ...
Invitation: Long Night Of Museums In Hungary, 22 June
- 20 Jun 2013 9:30 AM
- community & culture
Held on the the longest night of the year, on Midsummer's Day, the Long Night of Museums is being organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country. While beautiful museum buildings stand firm and still, they can protect us all by reminding everyone of the past, and they can also set our imagination in motion. More than a collection of paintings, vitrines, and ...
Invitation: Museum Night, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 22 June
- 19 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ludwig Museum cordially invites you to 'Museum Night, on 22 June from 16.00 until 02.00.
Exhibitions on view:
* The Other Half the Sky. Selection from the Ludwig Museum's Collection
* The Naked Man
* Pieter Hugo: This Must Be The Place - Selected Works 2003-2012
Exhibitions on view:
* The Other Half the Sky. Selection from the Ludwig Museum's Collection
* The Naked Man
* Pieter Hugo: This Must Be The Place - Selected Works 2003-2012
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Tourist Information About The Flood Situation In Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- travel
Owing to the flood situation, the Tourism Deputy State Secretariat of the Ministry for National Economy and the Budapest Festival and Tourism Centre Nonprofit Ltd. join forces to provide up-to-date information for tourists visiting Budapest. To ensure that visitors to the city have access to all relevant information while the flood abates, the Ministry, which is also responsible for tourism, will ...
Ópusztaszer National Historical Memorial Park Becomes A Hungarian National Memorial Site
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Ópusztaszer National Historical Memorial Park was declared a National Memorial Site on the Day of National Unity. Minister of State heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár declared that the Day of National Unity is also the day of real Europeanness and the day of regime change without compromise.
Xpat Opinion: Trianon Day In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators disagree on what lessons to draw from the post-World War I peace treaty. The interpretation of national history has always been one of the main dividing issues between left and right in Hungary.