15 result(s) for unesco in Current Affairs
Controversial Lake Ferto Resort Project to Be Scaled Down After Protests by Greenpeace in Hungary
- 13 Oct 2023 6:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has promised Greenpeace that the proposed state-run resort development project at Lake Fertő, which, according to its critics, would be seriously destructive and megalomaniacal, will be redesigned, Népszava reports.
Planet Expo Sustainability Features in 50 Courses of 17 Hungarian Universities
- 2 Oct 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Sustainability features in 50 courses, mainly in engineering and agricultural studies, of 50 Hungarian universities, the state secretary for innovation and higher education said at the Planet Budapest 2023 Sustainability Expo.
European Transformation Conference In Budapest, 7 – 10 November
- 4 Nov 2019 10:02 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), in cooperation with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) and UNESCO, is organizing the Fourth European Blue Sky Conference, entitled "Faultlines and Frontlines of European Transformation."
Opinion: Budapest Might End Up On “World Heritage In Danger” Blacklist
- 2 Aug 2019 10:08 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
On 4 July, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted a strict decision concerning Hungary that requests the state to submit by 1 February 2020 an updated report on a list of issues found by the committee.
Hungary Wants EU To Reimburse Half Of Border Control Costs
- 1 Sep 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has asked the European Commission to reimburse Hungary for half its spending on border protection, the government office chief said on Thursday. János Lázár said at a regular press briefing that the total cost since the start of the migrant crisis amounted to 800 million euros.
Xpat Report: Canadian Embassy In Budapest Supports Hungarian Youth
- 31 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
From April to May 2016, the Embassy of Canada in Budapest was home to a moving student-made art exhibit that creatively communicated the importance of human rights and the value of diversity. The exhibit, consisting of 10 art pieces and 3D installations, was the collective output of over 200 students, who participated in a project to promote tolerance and inclusion through media and education.
Hungarian Scientist Recognised By UNESCO
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Eszter Farkas has been awarded UNESCO - L’Oréal’s Rising Talent Grant to support further achievement as a young scientist. The honour was presented to Farkas at a ceremony under the organisation’s Women in Science programme in Paris.
Video Article: Earth Hour In Budapest On 19 March
- 9 Mar 2016 8:02 AM
- current affairs
On Saturday March 19th at 8:30pm, millions of people across the world are switching off lights for one hour - to celebrate their commitment to the planet.
This year Earth Hour Hungary is celebrating innovative talents working for a greener future and combines the power of classical music with the power of climate action.
Budapest Hosts Hungarian-Flemish Talks
- 19 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian-Flemish Joint Committee held its 9th meeting in Budapest, the foreign ministry said. Co-chairs István Mikola of Hungary and Koen Verlaeckt of Flanders praised the body’s achievements in developing bilateral ties over the past two decades. Mikola said the restoration of cultural heritage sites in Iraq within the framework of UNESCO as a prospective field of cooperation.
Controversial Lake Ferto Resort Project to Be Scaled Down After Protests by Greenpeace in Hungary
- 13 Oct 2023 6:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has promised Greenpeace that the proposed state-run resort development project at Lake Fertő, which, according to its critics, would be seriously destructive and megalomaniacal, will be redesigned, Népszava reports.
Planet Expo Sustainability Features in 50 Courses of 17 Hungarian Universities
- 2 Oct 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Sustainability features in 50 courses, mainly in engineering and agricultural studies, of 50 Hungarian universities, the state secretary for innovation and higher education said at the Planet Budapest 2023 Sustainability Expo.
European Transformation Conference In Budapest, 7 – 10 November
- 4 Nov 2019 10:02 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), in cooperation with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) and UNESCO, is organizing the Fourth European Blue Sky Conference, entitled "Faultlines and Frontlines of European Transformation."
Opinion: Budapest Might End Up On “World Heritage In Danger” Blacklist
- 2 Aug 2019 10:08 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
On 4 July, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted a strict decision concerning Hungary that requests the state to submit by 1 February 2020 an updated report on a list of issues found by the committee.
Hungary Wants EU To Reimburse Half Of Border Control Costs
- 1 Sep 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has asked the European Commission to reimburse Hungary for half its spending on border protection, the government office chief said on Thursday. János Lázár said at a regular press briefing that the total cost since the start of the migrant crisis amounted to 800 million euros.
Xpat Report: Canadian Embassy In Budapest Supports Hungarian Youth
- 31 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
From April to May 2016, the Embassy of Canada in Budapest was home to a moving student-made art exhibit that creatively communicated the importance of human rights and the value of diversity. The exhibit, consisting of 10 art pieces and 3D installations, was the collective output of over 200 students, who participated in a project to promote tolerance and inclusion through media and education.
Hungarian Scientist Recognised By UNESCO
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Eszter Farkas has been awarded UNESCO - L’Oréal’s Rising Talent Grant to support further achievement as a young scientist. The honour was presented to Farkas at a ceremony under the organisation’s Women in Science programme in Paris.
Video Article: Earth Hour In Budapest On 19 March
- 9 Mar 2016 8:02 AM
- current affairs
On Saturday March 19th at 8:30pm, millions of people across the world are switching off lights for one hour - to celebrate their commitment to the planet.
This year Earth Hour Hungary is celebrating innovative talents working for a greener future and combines the power of classical music with the power of climate action.
Budapest Hosts Hungarian-Flemish Talks
- 19 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian-Flemish Joint Committee held its 9th meeting in Budapest, the foreign ministry said. Co-chairs István Mikola of Hungary and Koen Verlaeckt of Flanders praised the body’s achievements in developing bilateral ties over the past two decades. Mikola said the restoration of cultural heritage sites in Iraq within the framework of UNESCO as a prospective field of cooperation.