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Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
Joint Hungarian-American Air Power Exercise in Kecskemét
- 14 May 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Building on the highly successful State Partnership Program between Hungary and the State of Ohio, airmen, along with 8 F-16s from the Ohio Air National Guard deployed to Kecskemét Air Base in central Hungary from 26 April through 8 May.
International Law Enforcement Academy Celebration In Budapest
- 12 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Thursday May 13, the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest, Hungary, will celebrate 15 years of providing training to mid-level law enforcement officers from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over the past 15 years, ILEA has provided training to approximately 15,000 police officers from these regions.
U.S. Embassy Supports CEU Youth LGBTQ Activism Forum
- 11 May 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"As part of the U.S. Embassy’s strong promotion of diversity and tolerance initiatives, Ambassador Kounalakis delivered remarks at the opening of a three-day LGBTQ forum held at the Central European University on May 6.
Embassies In Hungary Going Green And Fair Trade
- 10 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"In January, the Dutch Embassy became the first embassy in Hungary to go Fair Trade. The embassy just placed their first order of Treehugger Dan's Fair Trade Kafequo coffee (55% arabica/45% robusta). The beans come from Peru and Tanzania, and are mixed and roasted by Caffe Agust in Italy. This move was quickly followed by the Gambian Embassy.
Hungarian Painter's Munkacsy Biopic In The Works
- 10 May 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Preparatory work on a movie biography of 19th-century painter Mihaly Munkacsy is under way. Hungarian Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond will work on the film alongside director Csaba Kael, who also directed the Hungarian opera film Bank ban.
Environmental Hurdle Race Celebrates Earth Day In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On April 22, U.S. Embassy Budapest staff came out to support an environmental competition in Gödöllő organized by the Green Club of Gödöllő University’s Environmental Department. Ten hurdles were set up in a park where teams of students and their parents could test their knowledge about various environmental settings and compete with each other. Among others, they learned about the soil, water, ...
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
Interview 2: Christopher Mattheisen, Former Chairman & CEO, Magyar Telekom
- 26 Apr 2010 12:00 PM
Chris Mattheisen (1961) studied economics at Indiana University of Bloomington and at ColumbiaUniversity. He first came to Hungary in 1990 to start a strategic planning and business consulting company.
Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
Joint Hungarian-American Air Power Exercise in Kecskemét
- 14 May 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Building on the highly successful State Partnership Program between Hungary and the State of Ohio, airmen, along with 8 F-16s from the Ohio Air National Guard deployed to Kecskemét Air Base in central Hungary from 26 April through 8 May.
International Law Enforcement Academy Celebration In Budapest
- 12 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Thursday May 13, the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest, Hungary, will celebrate 15 years of providing training to mid-level law enforcement officers from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over the past 15 years, ILEA has provided training to approximately 15,000 police officers from these regions.
U.S. Embassy Supports CEU Youth LGBTQ Activism Forum
- 11 May 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"As part of the U.S. Embassy’s strong promotion of diversity and tolerance initiatives, Ambassador Kounalakis delivered remarks at the opening of a three-day LGBTQ forum held at the Central European University on May 6.
Embassies In Hungary Going Green And Fair Trade
- 10 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"In January, the Dutch Embassy became the first embassy in Hungary to go Fair Trade. The embassy just placed their first order of Treehugger Dan's Fair Trade Kafequo coffee (55% arabica/45% robusta). The beans come from Peru and Tanzania, and are mixed and roasted by Caffe Agust in Italy. This move was quickly followed by the Gambian Embassy.
Hungarian Painter's Munkacsy Biopic In The Works
- 10 May 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Preparatory work on a movie biography of 19th-century painter Mihaly Munkacsy is under way. Hungarian Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond will work on the film alongside director Csaba Kael, who also directed the Hungarian opera film Bank ban.
Environmental Hurdle Race Celebrates Earth Day In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On April 22, U.S. Embassy Budapest staff came out to support an environmental competition in Gödöllő organized by the Green Club of Gödöllő University’s Environmental Department. Ten hurdles were set up in a park where teams of students and their parents could test their knowledge about various environmental settings and compete with each other. Among others, they learned about the soil, water, ...
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Primavera Foundation
- 28 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
"On April 19, Ambassador Kounalakis, accompanied by Mrs. Vera Blinken, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Donald Blinken, visited the Primavera Foundation and its operational partner MaMMA Klinika in Budapest’s 2nd District. Primavera was founded in 2000 by Mrs. Blinken and put into operation Hungary’s first mobile breast cancer screening bus.
Interview 2: Christopher Mattheisen, Former Chairman & CEO, Magyar Telekom
- 26 Apr 2010 12:00 PM
Chris Mattheisen (1961) studied economics at Indiana University of Bloomington and at ColumbiaUniversity. He first came to Hungary in 1990 to start a strategic planning and business consulting company.