230 result(s) for u.s. embassy budapest
U.S. Embassy In Budapest Screens Lincoln
- 30 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The U.S. Embassy with the assistance of InterCom Marketing screened Steven Spielberg’s movie Lincoln to a selected audience in the Puskin Cinema on January 24, a week before its nationwide release in Hungary. The movie focuses on a critical moment of conscience in America’s democratic and constitutional history – President Lincoln’s struggle to pass the 13th Amendment, thereby abolishing slavery. ...
U.S. Air Force General Breedlove Visits Pápa In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
General Phillip Breedlove, Commander of United States Air Forces in Europe, visited Hungary in 7-8 January 2013. On the 7th, he visited Pápa Air Base, home of the international Heavy Airlift Wing to meet with the US Air Force personnel stationed there.
Astronaut Discusses Space Flight with Hungarian Youth
- 17 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Marsha S. Ivins, an astronaut who flew on 5 shuttle missions and visited the international space station, traveled around Hungary on December 5-8. With university and high school students in Budapest, Szeged and Debrecen, Ivins shared her personal story and long journey to become an astronaut as well as discussed “everyday life” in space and the history of human spaceflight. She met Hungarian ...
U.S. Embassy Press Release: Brent Hartley Visits Budapest
- 14 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
On December 10-12, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Brent Hartley visited Budapest for discussions with Hungarian government officials, civil society representatives and business leaders. This is DAS Hartley's first visit to Hungary and is part of a larger introductory visit to the region that also includes stops in Slovakia and Austria.
U.S. Embassy Budapest Statement On Anti-Semitic Remarks
- 28 Nov 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The United States utterly rejects and condemns in the strongest terms the outrageous anti-Semitic remarks made on the floor of Parliament by a Jobbik parliamentarian on November 26. We recognize and support the Government’s immediate rejection of these statements.
U.S: Ambassador To Address Conference On Domestic Violence In Budapest
- 26 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
On November 27, 2012, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will deliver opening remarks at a conference and workshop organized by the Hungarian Association of Female Judges on issues related to domestic violence. The conference is being supported by the U.S. Embassy. Opening remarks will also be given by Dr. Péter Darák, President of the Curia.
U.S. Embassy Supports Volunteerism Conference In Budapest
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Embassy sponsored a conference on the economic impact of volunteerism organized by the Hungarian Statistical Office and Volunteer Center on November 13. Read Ambassador Kounalakis’ remarks.
Interview With U.S Ambassador Kounalakis To Hungary For M1 TV’s “Az Este” Program
- 12 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
M1: 2012 was a long and costly (inaudible) campaign and left somehow the country divided. The balance of power has remained unchanged; the re-elected president has to deal with the Republican congress. The first and biggest challenge of the new Obama administration is to strike a deal with the Republican congress to avoid the fiscal cliff. Do you think it is possible to get a compromise soon?
FIVOSZ Recognized As October’s Active Citizen By U.S. Embassy Budapest
- 7 Nov 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
On October 30, 2012, Deputy Chief of Mission Timothy A. Betts presented the Embassy’s Active Citizenship Award to Patrik Kovács, the founder of FIVOSZ (Young Entrepreneurs Association). FIVOSZ was recognized for creating and maintaining a support network for young entrepreneurs. Since its inception in 2008, FIVOSZ has provided support in all business-related fields, such as marketing, training, ...
U.S. Embassy In Budapest Screens Lincoln
- 30 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The U.S. Embassy with the assistance of InterCom Marketing screened Steven Spielberg’s movie Lincoln to a selected audience in the Puskin Cinema on January 24, a week before its nationwide release in Hungary. The movie focuses on a critical moment of conscience in America’s democratic and constitutional history – President Lincoln’s struggle to pass the 13th Amendment, thereby abolishing slavery. ...
U.S. Air Force General Breedlove Visits Pápa In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
General Phillip Breedlove, Commander of United States Air Forces in Europe, visited Hungary in 7-8 January 2013. On the 7th, he visited Pápa Air Base, home of the international Heavy Airlift Wing to meet with the US Air Force personnel stationed there.
Astronaut Discusses Space Flight with Hungarian Youth
- 17 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Marsha S. Ivins, an astronaut who flew on 5 shuttle missions and visited the international space station, traveled around Hungary on December 5-8. With university and high school students in Budapest, Szeged and Debrecen, Ivins shared her personal story and long journey to become an astronaut as well as discussed “everyday life” in space and the history of human spaceflight. She met Hungarian ...
U.S. Embassy Press Release: Brent Hartley Visits Budapest
- 14 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
On December 10-12, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Brent Hartley visited Budapest for discussions with Hungarian government officials, civil society representatives and business leaders. This is DAS Hartley's first visit to Hungary and is part of a larger introductory visit to the region that also includes stops in Slovakia and Austria.
U.S. Embassy Budapest Statement On Anti-Semitic Remarks
- 28 Nov 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The United States utterly rejects and condemns in the strongest terms the outrageous anti-Semitic remarks made on the floor of Parliament by a Jobbik parliamentarian on November 26. We recognize and support the Government’s immediate rejection of these statements.
U.S: Ambassador To Address Conference On Domestic Violence In Budapest
- 26 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
On November 27, 2012, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will deliver opening remarks at a conference and workshop organized by the Hungarian Association of Female Judges on issues related to domestic violence. The conference is being supported by the U.S. Embassy. Opening remarks will also be given by Dr. Péter Darák, President of the Curia.
U.S. Embassy Supports Volunteerism Conference In Budapest
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Embassy sponsored a conference on the economic impact of volunteerism organized by the Hungarian Statistical Office and Volunteer Center on November 13. Read Ambassador Kounalakis’ remarks.
Interview With U.S Ambassador Kounalakis To Hungary For M1 TV’s “Az Este” Program
- 12 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
M1: 2012 was a long and costly (inaudible) campaign and left somehow the country divided. The balance of power has remained unchanged; the re-elected president has to deal with the Republican congress. The first and biggest challenge of the new Obama administration is to strike a deal with the Republican congress to avoid the fiscal cliff. Do you think it is possible to get a compromise soon?
FIVOSZ Recognized As October’s Active Citizen By U.S. Embassy Budapest
- 7 Nov 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
On October 30, 2012, Deputy Chief of Mission Timothy A. Betts presented the Embassy’s Active Citizenship Award to Patrik Kovács, the founder of FIVOSZ (Young Entrepreneurs Association). FIVOSZ was recognized for creating and maintaining a support network for young entrepreneurs. Since its inception in 2008, FIVOSZ has provided support in all business-related fields, such as marketing, training, ...