164 result(s) for rigo
Active Citizenship Award Given By U.S. Embassy To Háttér In Budapest
- 28 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis presented an Active Citizenship Award to the HÁTTÉR Support Society, an LGBT NGO on June 25, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary. Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis at the Hatter Support Society Active Citizenship Award Ceremony follow:
Invitation: Special Movie Night, Corvinus University Budapest, 22 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Last Happy Day, a 37-minute film by Lynne Sachs. Screening followed by film discussion with visiting New York filmmake. The 2009 film by Lynne Sachs is a portrait of a doctor who saw the worst of society and ran. The Last Happy Day is an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical doctor and a distant cousin of filmmaker Lynne Sachs.
Hungarian Regional Development Ministry To Outlaw “Pocket Contracts”
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The signing of “pocket contracts” – illegal agreements to circumvent the ban on the sale of land to foreigners – will be classified as a crime, Regional Development Ministry state secretary Gyula Budai said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap at the weekend. Most such contracts have been signed in western Hungary over the past 20 years, often disguised as rental agreements.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Interview With Ildiko Eperjesi, ATV Hungary
- 11 Jan 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Question: Last year took some very unusual turns as far as the contacts between the United States and our country are concerned. First, Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State came to Hungary and she raised some criticism. And then you published some articles where you were very polite, but you also raised some criticism in terms of the operation of the Hungarian government.
Hungarian Czigány Ákos, Winner Of Lucien Hervé And Rodolf Hervé Prize
- 11 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"This year's co-winner of the biannual Lucien Hervé and Rodolf Hervé prize is Ákos Czigány (sharing it with the French photographer Alexis Cordesse). In 2010, Association Lucien Hervé et Rodolf Hervé annonced the prize on „The Language Of The City”, to which Ákos Czigány Ákos submitted his series titled „Skies - hommage á Hiroshi Sugimoto”.
The 100-Member Gipsy Orchestra, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 3 July
- 1 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- video
"The world-famous 100-Member Gipsy Orchestra plans an exceptional event on Margaret Island for their 25th anniversary. The violin maestros would like to use this occasion for introducing young musicians born with extraordinary talent.
Hungary Stands Out In The European Union
- 28 May 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The European Union has broken up into four or five well-definable groups with respect to the health of their economy and the fiscal policy they had chosen to adopt in a bid to remain standing amidst the strong winds of the crisis. Hungary is not in any of these.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
Ravenna Mosaics In Dóm Museum At Pécs
- 9 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Ravenna mosaic exhibition will be open from 10 April for a month's time in the Dóm museum in Pécs. The exhibition comes to the European Capital of Culture following the proposal of Tuzla, the sister city of Pécs.
Active Citizenship Award Given By U.S. Embassy To Háttér In Budapest
- 28 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis presented an Active Citizenship Award to the HÁTTÉR Support Society, an LGBT NGO on June 25, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary. Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis at the Hatter Support Society Active Citizenship Award Ceremony follow:
Invitation: Special Movie Night, Corvinus University Budapest, 22 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Last Happy Day, a 37-minute film by Lynne Sachs. Screening followed by film discussion with visiting New York filmmake. The 2009 film by Lynne Sachs is a portrait of a doctor who saw the worst of society and ran. The Last Happy Day is an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical doctor and a distant cousin of filmmaker Lynne Sachs.
Hungarian Regional Development Ministry To Outlaw “Pocket Contracts”
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The signing of “pocket contracts” – illegal agreements to circumvent the ban on the sale of land to foreigners – will be classified as a crime, Regional Development Ministry state secretary Gyula Budai said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap at the weekend. Most such contracts have been signed in western Hungary over the past 20 years, often disguised as rental agreements.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Interview With Ildiko Eperjesi, ATV Hungary
- 11 Jan 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Question: Last year took some very unusual turns as far as the contacts between the United States and our country are concerned. First, Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State came to Hungary and she raised some criticism. And then you published some articles where you were very polite, but you also raised some criticism in terms of the operation of the Hungarian government.
Hungarian Czigány Ákos, Winner Of Lucien Hervé And Rodolf Hervé Prize
- 11 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"This year's co-winner of the biannual Lucien Hervé and Rodolf Hervé prize is Ákos Czigány (sharing it with the French photographer Alexis Cordesse). In 2010, Association Lucien Hervé et Rodolf Hervé annonced the prize on „The Language Of The City”, to which Ákos Czigány Ákos submitted his series titled „Skies - hommage á Hiroshi Sugimoto”.
The 100-Member Gipsy Orchestra, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 3 July
- 1 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- video
"The world-famous 100-Member Gipsy Orchestra plans an exceptional event on Margaret Island for their 25th anniversary. The violin maestros would like to use this occasion for introducing young musicians born with extraordinary talent.
Hungary Stands Out In The European Union
- 28 May 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The European Union has broken up into four or five well-definable groups with respect to the health of their economy and the fiscal policy they had chosen to adopt in a bid to remain standing amidst the strong winds of the crisis. Hungary is not in any of these.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
Ravenna Mosaics In Dóm Museum At Pécs
- 9 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Ravenna mosaic exhibition will be open from 10 April for a month's time in the Dóm museum in Pécs. The exhibition comes to the European Capital of Culture following the proposal of Tuzla, the sister city of Pécs.