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Ragnar Almqvist, Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
'Women's Peace-Making Skills' Highlighted by Hungarian President
- 16 Oct 2023 12:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“In times of war, the skills of women to make peace are indispensable,” President Katalin Novák said in a discussion at Fehérvárcsurgó, in western Hungary.
Hungary’s Motorway Network Is 'Denser than that of France, Ireland or the Scandinavian Countries', Claims Orbán
- 16 Oct 2023 5:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary must always tread its own path,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of a new section of Highway 83, a dual carriageway connecting the cities of Győr and Pápa in north-west Hungary.
Budapest “One of the Last Bastions of Liberal Democracy,” Says Mayor Karácsony at International Conference
- 13 Oct 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The way for cities today to protect their values is by “tearing down walls and building bridges”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday told an international conference focusing on democracy-building.
Expats in Budapest Proliferating: Census Shows 25% of 6th District Residents in Capital Are Foreign Nationals
- 12 Oct 2023 3:56 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
In light of census data showing that 25% of Sixth District residents are foreign nationals and that nearly 20% of the children attending kindergartens and schools in Terézváros are non-Hungarian, the local council has published a special issue of its local newspaper in English.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: 1 - Why Budapest?
- 11 Oct 2023 6:45 AM
- community & culture
Europe’s most beautiful capital cannot fail to seduce. Panoramically divided by the Danube, Buda and Pest are linked by a series of picturesque bridges, below which boats glide in each direction towards Vienna or the Black Sea.
Susan Kleebank, Ambassador of Brazil to Hungary
- 4 Oct 2023 1:38 PM
Susan Kleebank, Brazilian ambassador to Budapest, arrived from Geneva, married, mother of one, regular swimmer and Tokaj lover.
Big Build: Lego to Invest HUF 54 Billion at Base in Hungary
- 29 Sep 2023 8:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Danish toy manufacturer LEGO will invest 54 billion forints in 2023-2025 to expand packaging and warehouse capacities at its base in Nyiregyhaza, in north-east Hungary, creating 300 jobs, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister said.
Top 7 Things Expats Should Know Before Going into a Bar in Budapest
- 27 Sep 2023 3:15 PM
- food & drink
This should be obvious, right? Pick a place that sounds decent, order a drink, have fun, find the next place that sounds decent, wash, rinse, repeat. Wake up the next morning and wish you hadn’t done it. What’s to know?
Ragnar Almqvist, Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
'Women's Peace-Making Skills' Highlighted by Hungarian President
- 16 Oct 2023 12:08 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“In times of war, the skills of women to make peace are indispensable,” President Katalin Novák said in a discussion at Fehérvárcsurgó, in western Hungary.
Hungary’s Motorway Network Is 'Denser than that of France, Ireland or the Scandinavian Countries', Claims Orbán
- 16 Oct 2023 5:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary must always tread its own path,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of a new section of Highway 83, a dual carriageway connecting the cities of Győr and Pápa in north-west Hungary.
Budapest “One of the Last Bastions of Liberal Democracy,” Says Mayor Karácsony at International Conference
- 13 Oct 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The way for cities today to protect their values is by “tearing down walls and building bridges”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Wednesday told an international conference focusing on democracy-building.
Expats in Budapest Proliferating: Census Shows 25% of 6th District Residents in Capital Are Foreign Nationals
- 12 Oct 2023 3:56 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
In light of census data showing that 25% of Sixth District residents are foreign nationals and that nearly 20% of the children attending kindergartens and schools in Terézváros are non-Hungarian, the local council has published a special issue of its local newspaper in English.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: 1 - Why Budapest?
- 11 Oct 2023 6:45 AM
- community & culture
Europe’s most beautiful capital cannot fail to seduce. Panoramically divided by the Danube, Buda and Pest are linked by a series of picturesque bridges, below which boats glide in each direction towards Vienna or the Black Sea.
Susan Kleebank, Ambassador of Brazil to Hungary
- 4 Oct 2023 1:38 PM
Susan Kleebank, Brazilian ambassador to Budapest, arrived from Geneva, married, mother of one, regular swimmer and Tokaj lover.
Big Build: Lego to Invest HUF 54 Billion at Base in Hungary
- 29 Sep 2023 8:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Danish toy manufacturer LEGO will invest 54 billion forints in 2023-2025 to expand packaging and warehouse capacities at its base in Nyiregyhaza, in north-east Hungary, creating 300 jobs, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister said.
Top 7 Things Expats Should Know Before Going into a Bar in Budapest
- 27 Sep 2023 3:15 PM
- food & drink
This should be obvious, right? Pick a place that sounds decent, order a drink, have fun, find the next place that sounds decent, wash, rinse, repeat. Wake up the next morning and wish you hadn’t done it. What’s to know?