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'Mini Israel' in the Great Market Hall

'Mini Israel' in the Great Market Hall

D&T
Aug 29, 2013

As part of the 16th Jewish Summer Festival, the Embassy of the State of Israel brought a unique experience to one of the most beautiful and colorful places in Budapest, the Central Market Hall. The Israeli Shuk in Budapest lasts 3 days: August 29-31.

| Dávid Harangozó

American School 40th anniversary in Budapest

D&T
Aug 28, 2013

As it enters the 2013/2014 school year, the American International School of Budapest (AISB) celebrates its 40-year anniversary that creates the opportunity for the School community to reminisce, reconnect and celebrate its achievements.

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The Club pays farewell to Ambassador Gupta

D&T
Aug 27, 2013

Close to a hundred people (diplomats and businesspeople) attended the latest meeting of the Diplomacy & Trade Business Club (‘The Club’) that paid farewell to Indian Ambassador Gauri Shankar Gupta at the Continental Hotel Budapest this Monday.

Hungarian Foreugn Minister János Martonyi at the 'Energy Security and Diplomacy in 2013' conference in Budapest | Dávid Harangozó

Energy security today's biggest challenge

D&T
Aug 26, 2013

Creating the conditions for energy security is among the biggest challenges facing countries today, Hungary's foreign minister János Martonyi told the international conference "Energy Security and Diplomacy in 2013" in Budapest on Monday.

| Tibor Illyés/MTI

Japanese Foreign Minister visits Hungary

D&T
Aug 23, 2013

"Japan is a vitally important strategic partner for Hungary", Foreign Minister János Martonyi said on Friday after meeting his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida and signing an agreement on social security, the Hungarian Foreign Ministry says.

| Attila Kovács/MTI

Hungary is to re-privatize Dunaferr steel company

D&T
Aug 21, 2013

The Hungarian Ministry of National Economy has issued a press release, which reiterated plans to make a bid for ISD Dunaferr Duna Steel Works and re-privatize the struggling industry behemoth, the financial website portfolio.hu reports.

Dezsõ Gyarmati as a young player | Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB)

Hungary waterpolo legend Dezsõ Gyamati dies

D&T
Aug 19, 2013

Three-time Olympic champion waterpolo player, the holder of the ‘Athlete of the Nation’ title in Hungary, Dezsõ Gyarmati passed away at the age of 85 in Budapest. He was the most successful figure in the history of waterpolo.

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India Independence Day

D&T
Aug 16, 2013

250-300 people accepted the invitation of the Indian Ambassador to Hungary, Gauri Shankar Gupta to the India House in Budapest to celebrate the 66th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of India as the country became an independent nation within the British Commonwealth on August 15, 1947.

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India Independence Day

D&T
Aug 16, 2013

250-300 people accepted the invitation of the Indian Ambassador to Hungary, Gauri Shankar Gupta to the India House in Budapest to celebrate the anniversary of the independence of the Republic of India from British rule on August 15, 1947.

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Original audio track on public TV channels

D&T
Aug 15, 2013

As of this August, movies and TV series on public service television channels in Hungary (m1, m2, Duna TV and Duna World) can be also watched in their original language as an alternative to the audio track with Hungarian dubbing.

Giraffe bavy in the Budapest Zoo | Tibor Illyés / MTI

Giraffe baby born in Budapest Zoo

D&T
Aug 14, 2013

Another giraffe baby – the second this year – was born in the Budapest Zoo by Wednesday morning. It was in the morning that the zoo staff got to see the baby that whose sex is not yet known and thus, no has been given to it, yet.

György Vukán | georgevukan.com

Renowned Hungarian pianist György Vukán dies

D&T
Aug 13, 2013

Celebrated pianist, jazz musician and composer György Vukán died this Monday, just nine days before his 72nd birthday. Although, he was widely known as a musician, he also held a degree in dentistry (received in 1964), a profession he also practiced.

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Hungary repays IMF loan

D&T
Aug 12, 2013

Hungary repaid its outstanding SDR 1.9 billion (EUR 2.15 bn) debt to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on August 12. The governing party welcomes the move while the opposition considers it a costly communication bluff.

The Ozora Festival in SW Hungary | facebook.com

24 more people detained for drugs at Ozora festival

D&T
Aug 8, 2013

Police detained 24 people who possessed drugs in the vicinity of the OZORA Festival in southwest Hungary in the past 24 hours, the Fejer County police headquarters was quoted from its website on Thursday by the Hungarian news agency MTI.

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