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December 2012

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Graeme Jonathan Knott | Dávid Harangozó

New British ambassador to Hungary

D&T
Feb 23, 2012

Graeme Jonathan Knott presented his Letters of Credence to Pál Schmitt, the President of Hungary accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Hungary on February 22 at the Sándor Palace.

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Kuwait Independence and Liberation Day

D&T
Feb 23, 2012

Kuwait's Ambassador to Hungary, Abdulhamid Al-Failakawi welcomed guests to the Hotel Marriott in Budapest to celebrate the country's Independence Day, Liberation Day and the anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's inauguration.

| Béla Szandelszky

Photographing History in the Making

D&T
Feb 22, 2012

Associated Press photographer Béla Szandelszky returned from revolt torn Egypt in early December, before that he was in Afghanistan and Libya close to a month – an article on his activity and philosophy apeared in Diplomacy & Trade.

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Deep roots in culture

Stefán Skjaldarson
Feb 20, 2012

The January issue of Diplomacy and Trade featured a Nordic Focus on the relations between the Scandinavian countries and Hungary. Here, you can read the piece that the Icelandic Ambassador, Stefán Skjaldarson contributed to the section.

| Philippe Sautier/MTI/European Parliament

Hungary is called on to respect basic EU values

portfolio.hu
Feb 16, 2012

The European Parliament will draw up a report on whether EU laws and values are respected in Hungary. It will then decide whether to activate EU Treaty Article 7, which is used to investigate a clear risk of a serious breach of EU common values.

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Kosovo Day of Independence

D&T
Feb 16, 2012

The Kosovar Ambassador to Hungary, Shkendije Geci Sherifi invited guests to the Hotel Intercontinental in Budapest to celebrate her country's Day of Independence - an independence that was declared in Pristina in 2008.

Jari Vilen |

Hungary and Finland, a unique partnership

Jari Vilén
Feb 14, 2012

The January issue of Diplomacy and Trade featured a Nordic Focus on the relations between the Scandinavian countries and Hungary. Here, you can read the piece that the Finnish Ambassador, Jari Vilén contributed to the section.

| József Szaka

DT Club's Valentine's Day celebration

D&T
Feb 13, 2012

Budapest Week Publishing held a special Diplomacy and Trade Business Club event to celebrate Valentine's Day in the Corinthia Hotel Budapest, attended by the managers of multinational companies, diplomats and their spouses.

Árpád Göncz | Csilla Cseke/MTI

Former President Göncz 90 Years Old

D&T
Feb 10, 2012

The former President of the Republic of Hungary, Árpád Göncz celebrates his 90th birthday this Friday. He was the translator of over a hundred literary works, and a writer before becoming the first President of the Third Republic.

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Nokia to lay off 2,300 Hungarian workers

D&T
Feb 8, 2012

Finnish electronics giant Nokia has announced the lay-off of 2,300 people from its smartphone factory in Komárom, northern Hungary. The Hungarian Ministry of National Economy and Nokia will establish a workgroup to help the laid off workers.

| MTI / Péter Kollányi

Hungarian PM holds ’state of the nation’ speech

D&T
Feb 7, 2012

Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán held his annual speech on Tuesday, saying that Hungary now stands on new foundations, which he called an “irreversible fact”. Opposition parties dismissed his views as lies that are distant from reality.

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