99 result(s) for survivors
Hungary Reclaims Illegitimately Used Compensation Funds From Claims Conference
- 28 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The US organization, Claims Conference, appointed in 2007 to disburse funds to holocaust survivors of Hungarian origin living abroad, has to date failed to render a legitimate account of the compensation funds that the Hungarian State provided for holocaust survivors, Government Commissioner András Levente Gál informed the US and Israeli Embassies today.
'The Power Of Verse', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"We hosted a very moving event last week. George and Mari Gömöri had assembled a collection of poetry about the holocaust, written by Hungarian Jews, non-Jews and Roma who had either experienced it personally or by those touched by it in other ways. They and their collaborators translated the verses into English and published the book “I Lived on This Earth”. It was launched in London at the end ...
Szilvia Seres: Relaxed Optimism, Műcsarnok Budapest, Until 12 February
- 6 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Szilvia Seres’s project is a look back, and a time travel: the past’s vision of the future, in the present. Its point of departure is that hopeful period of the political transition in Hungary – from the sobering perspective of nearly one and a half decades.
Missing Hungarian Cruise Ship Woman Report Was A Scam
- 25 Jan 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Tenth District police have begun criminal proceedings against three persons who falsely reported that a woman was missing from the Costa Concordia disaster in the hope of obtaining compensation.
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Ethiopia Attack Survivors Return To Hungary
- 23 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"The three Hungarian survivors of the attack on a group of tourists in Ethiopia last Tuesday arrived back in Budapest on Friday, prime ministerial spokesman Péter Szijjártó told reporters Friday afternoon.
Two Hungarians Killed In Ethiopia
- 19 Jan 2012 8:12 AM
- current affairs
"Armed gunmen killed two Hungarians, two Germans and one Austrian in a northern region of Ethiopia on early Tuesday morning, authorities announced yesterday. Two Germans and two Ethiopians were kidnapped, while a third Hungarian and an Italian were wounded in the attack on foreign tourists.
Coming Soon: Raoul Wallenberg Exhibition, National Museum Budapest, 17 January
- 9 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Sweden and Hungary commemorates Raul Wallenbergs centenary in 2012. The Swedish Institute is producing an exhibition about the life and deeds of Raoul Wallenberg that will go on an international tour in 2012 in remembrance of his birth 100 years ago.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Hungary Reclaims Illegitimately Used Compensation Funds From Claims Conference
- 28 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The US organization, Claims Conference, appointed in 2007 to disburse funds to holocaust survivors of Hungarian origin living abroad, has to date failed to render a legitimate account of the compensation funds that the Hungarian State provided for holocaust survivors, Government Commissioner András Levente Gál informed the US and Israeli Embassies today.
'The Power Of Verse', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"We hosted a very moving event last week. George and Mari Gömöri had assembled a collection of poetry about the holocaust, written by Hungarian Jews, non-Jews and Roma who had either experienced it personally or by those touched by it in other ways. They and their collaborators translated the verses into English and published the book “I Lived on This Earth”. It was launched in London at the end ...
Szilvia Seres: Relaxed Optimism, Műcsarnok Budapest, Until 12 February
- 6 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Szilvia Seres’s project is a look back, and a time travel: the past’s vision of the future, in the present. Its point of departure is that hopeful period of the political transition in Hungary – from the sobering perspective of nearly one and a half decades.
Missing Hungarian Cruise Ship Woman Report Was A Scam
- 25 Jan 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Tenth District police have begun criminal proceedings against three persons who falsely reported that a woman was missing from the Costa Concordia disaster in the hope of obtaining compensation.
Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Douglas Davidson and U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis attended the opening ceremony of the joint Hungarian-Swedish commemoration marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s life on January 17 at the National Museum.
Ethiopia Attack Survivors Return To Hungary
- 23 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"The three Hungarian survivors of the attack on a group of tourists in Ethiopia last Tuesday arrived back in Budapest on Friday, prime ministerial spokesman Péter Szijjártó told reporters Friday afternoon.
Two Hungarians Killed In Ethiopia
- 19 Jan 2012 8:12 AM
- current affairs
"Armed gunmen killed two Hungarians, two Germans and one Austrian in a northern region of Ethiopia on early Tuesday morning, authorities announced yesterday. Two Germans and two Ethiopians were kidnapped, while a third Hungarian and an Italian were wounded in the attack on foreign tourists.
Coming Soon: Raoul Wallenberg Exhibition, National Museum Budapest, 17 January
- 9 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Sweden and Hungary commemorates Raul Wallenbergs centenary in 2012. The Swedish Institute is producing an exhibition about the life and deeds of Raoul Wallenberg that will go on an international tour in 2012 in remembrance of his birth 100 years ago.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).