150 result(s) for olympic committee
World Aquatics Congress Approves Moving HQ to Budapest
- 26 Jul 2023 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The World Aquatics (WA) Congress, formerly known as Fina, has approved the board’s proposal to move its headquarters to Budapest, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Fukuoka, Japan.
Insider’s Guide: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Watch: Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony 'Historic Experience', Says Schmitt
- 7 Feb 2022 9:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Pál Schmitt, former Hungarian president who is a member of the International Olympic Committee, hailed the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as a “historic experience”, in an interview with Chinese news agency Xinhua.
Hungarian Olympic Committee Elects New President
- 31 Jan 2022 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The general assembly of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) elected Zsolt Gyulay, 57, two-time Olympic champion sprint canoeist, as the organisation’s new chairman on Saturday.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 22 - 28 July
- 23 Jul 2021 12:12 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies Divided on Taking the Knee at Euro 2020
- 21 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
None of the print weeklies support the practice of kneeling down on the pitch in sign of protest against racism nor do any of them approve of Hungarian fans who booed the Irish side when they were taking the knee before a preparatory match for the European championship.
European Aquatics Championships Under Way In Budapest
- 18 May 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Husain Al-Musallam, the first Vice President of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), to discuss the European Aquatics Championships under way in Budapest, training grants for young athletes and government support for the sport.
Special Report: Massive Chinese Loan To Cover 'Fudan Hungary University', Raising Espionage & Corruption Concerns
- 29 Apr 2021 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s government plans to contract a Chinese construction giant to build Shanghai-based Fudan University’s new campus in Budapest, according to official government documents obtained by Direkt36.
World Aquatics Congress Approves Moving HQ to Budapest
- 26 Jul 2023 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The World Aquatics (WA) Congress, formerly known as Fina, has approved the board’s proposal to move its headquarters to Budapest, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Fukuoka, Japan.
Insider’s Guide: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Watch: Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony 'Historic Experience', Says Schmitt
- 7 Feb 2022 9:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Pál Schmitt, former Hungarian president who is a member of the International Olympic Committee, hailed the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as a “historic experience”, in an interview with Chinese news agency Xinhua.
Hungarian Olympic Committee Elects New President
- 31 Jan 2022 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The general assembly of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) elected Zsolt Gyulay, 57, two-time Olympic champion sprint canoeist, as the organisation’s new chairman on Saturday.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 22 - 28 July
- 23 Jul 2021 12:12 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies Divided on Taking the Knee at Euro 2020
- 21 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
None of the print weeklies support the practice of kneeling down on the pitch in sign of protest against racism nor do any of them approve of Hungarian fans who booed the Irish side when they were taking the knee before a preparatory match for the European championship.
European Aquatics Championships Under Way In Budapest
- 18 May 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Husain Al-Musallam, the first Vice President of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), to discuss the European Aquatics Championships under way in Budapest, training grants for young athletes and government support for the sport.
Special Report: Massive Chinese Loan To Cover 'Fudan Hungary University', Raising Espionage & Corruption Concerns
- 29 Apr 2021 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s government plans to contract a Chinese construction giant to build Shanghai-based Fudan University’s new campus in Budapest, according to official government documents obtained by Direkt36.