541 result(s) for the mission
Hungary Marks Trianon Anniversary
- 6 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commemorative events were held over the weekend throughout Hungary and the Carpathian Basin to mark the Day of National Cohesion, held on June 4, the anniversary of the signing of the WWI Trianon peace treaty. Hungarian communities have become stronger not only in the Carpathian Basin but across the world in the past decade, House Speaker László Kövér said on a commercial radio channel. June 4 ...
UNICEF Claim Campaign Against Child Abuse Reached Goal In Hungary
- 27 May 2016 9:01 AM
- current affairs
UNICEF Hungary’s campaign against child abuse has reached its aim and started a public debate about the topic, the international organization reports, also stating it regrets that many social organisation misinterpreted the campaign’s message - see related article link below. UNICEF went on to state that nearly 30 000 children over the last 5 years became victims of violence in Hungary.
Planet Sushi: 'Relaxing Atmosphere, Great Sushi'
- 12 May 2016 7:00 AM
- specials
Interview with Levente Horn, kitchen director of Planet Sushi, where sushi and more is served by 'geishas' whose traditional attitude and costumes add to the authenticity of this restaurant in downtown Budapest.
Public Outrage About UNICEF Hungary's 'Scandalous' Videos
- 12 May 2016 3:56 AM
- video
Hungarian unit of UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, recently launched a video campaign asking Hungarians to donate 1 per cent of their personal income tax to support measures against family violence and child abuse in Hungary. The videos used triggered harsh reactions, saying they are “extremist”, “misleading”, “harmful”, “anti-father”, and “anti-family”.
Sziget Festival Budapest 2016: Record Turnout Expected
- 10 May 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival is once again expecting a record turnout as already 90% of the passes are sold. Szitizens come already from 95 countries, so Sziget will once again become a giant multi-cultural gathering with 7 days of great music, arts and many more. Sziget is held on a beautiful green island in the middle of Budapest between 10-17 August.
Hans Zimmer, Touring For The First Time, In Budapest On 11 May
- 3 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most innovative musical talents, and he will be on tour for the first time with his band, orchestra and choir to give a live music experience to his fans. Budapest is part of this unique concert series by the most successful film composer of our era, where he will perform live May 11th at BudapestArena.
Hungary To Contribute Troops To NATO Mission In Baltic States
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has agreed to contribute a company of soldiers to NATO’s mission in the Baltic states in 2017, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said. Under the agreement, the Visegrad Four (V4) grouping of Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic will rotate their countries’ military presence in the region every three months. Each country will supply some 150 soldiers, Szijjártó, attending a ...
Éva Duda Dance Company Premiere, Trafó, 1 & 2 April
- 1 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
- entertainment
The Movein Mission Company led by Éva Duda will make a great launch to the international line: the performers will not only dance in the latest choreography of the company’s director - called Breathe! - to the music of Nils Frahm, but they will participate also in the new piece of the Spanish-Lebanese duo: Maria Campos and Guy Nader called Mesh.
Budapest Festival Orchestra: 2017 Season Overview
- 28 Mar 2016 5:00 AM
- community & culture
The programme Iván Fischer has compiled will guide audiences through the bohemian world of the artists of Montmartre: audiences will encounter the impressionists Debussy and Ravel alongside the emotional and endearing eccentric Erik Satie; a journey to the second half of the twentieth century will lead to Henri Dutilleux, whose centenary was celebrated by the musical world in January 2016.
Hungary Marks Trianon Anniversary
- 6 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commemorative events were held over the weekend throughout Hungary and the Carpathian Basin to mark the Day of National Cohesion, held on June 4, the anniversary of the signing of the WWI Trianon peace treaty. Hungarian communities have become stronger not only in the Carpathian Basin but across the world in the past decade, House Speaker László Kövér said on a commercial radio channel. June 4 ...
UNICEF Claim Campaign Against Child Abuse Reached Goal In Hungary
- 27 May 2016 9:01 AM
- current affairs
UNICEF Hungary’s campaign against child abuse has reached its aim and started a public debate about the topic, the international organization reports, also stating it regrets that many social organisation misinterpreted the campaign’s message - see related article link below. UNICEF went on to state that nearly 30 000 children over the last 5 years became victims of violence in Hungary.
Planet Sushi: 'Relaxing Atmosphere, Great Sushi'
- 12 May 2016 7:00 AM
- specials
Interview with Levente Horn, kitchen director of Planet Sushi, where sushi and more is served by 'geishas' whose traditional attitude and costumes add to the authenticity of this restaurant in downtown Budapest.
Public Outrage About UNICEF Hungary's 'Scandalous' Videos
- 12 May 2016 3:56 AM
- video
Hungarian unit of UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, recently launched a video campaign asking Hungarians to donate 1 per cent of their personal income tax to support measures against family violence and child abuse in Hungary. The videos used triggered harsh reactions, saying they are “extremist”, “misleading”, “harmful”, “anti-father”, and “anti-family”.
Sziget Festival Budapest 2016: Record Turnout Expected
- 10 May 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival is once again expecting a record turnout as already 90% of the passes are sold. Szitizens come already from 95 countries, so Sziget will once again become a giant multi-cultural gathering with 7 days of great music, arts and many more. Sziget is held on a beautiful green island in the middle of Budapest between 10-17 August.
Hans Zimmer, Touring For The First Time, In Budapest On 11 May
- 3 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most innovative musical talents, and he will be on tour for the first time with his band, orchestra and choir to give a live music experience to his fans. Budapest is part of this unique concert series by the most successful film composer of our era, where he will perform live May 11th at BudapestArena.
Hungary To Contribute Troops To NATO Mission In Baltic States
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has agreed to contribute a company of soldiers to NATO’s mission in the Baltic states in 2017, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said. Under the agreement, the Visegrad Four (V4) grouping of Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic will rotate their countries’ military presence in the region every three months. Each country will supply some 150 soldiers, Szijjártó, attending a ...
Éva Duda Dance Company Premiere, Trafó, 1 & 2 April
- 1 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
- entertainment
The Movein Mission Company led by Éva Duda will make a great launch to the international line: the performers will not only dance in the latest choreography of the company’s director - called Breathe! - to the music of Nils Frahm, but they will participate also in the new piece of the Spanish-Lebanese duo: Maria Campos and Guy Nader called Mesh.
Budapest Festival Orchestra: 2017 Season Overview
- 28 Mar 2016 5:00 AM
- community & culture
The programme Iván Fischer has compiled will guide audiences through the bohemian world of the artists of Montmartre: audiences will encounter the impressionists Debussy and Ravel alongside the emotional and endearing eccentric Erik Satie; a journey to the second half of the twentieth century will lead to Henri Dutilleux, whose centenary was celebrated by the musical world in January 2016.