Despite various difficulties, the Hungarian Grand Prix international women’s tennis tournament takes place between July 8 and 14 at its traditional venue, the Római Tennis Academy in the northern part of the Hungarian capital.
Despite various difficulties, the Hungarian Grand Prix international women’s tennis tournament takes place between July 8 and 14 at its traditional venue, the Római Tennis Academy in the northern part of the Hungarian capital.
A Swiss-Hungarian model project has been launched to improve and expand basic services in Hungary’s underdeveloped regions. The program, announced this week in Budapest, also aims to involve Roma residents in public health programs.
The European Parliament says Hungarian authorities must remedy any breaches of key EU values swiftly. If they fail to do so, EP leaders should consider asking the Council of the EU to determine,whether there is a clear risk of a serious breach.
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Hungarian Defense Minister Csaba Hende have laid the cornerstone for a new Heavy Airlift Wing hangar complex at the NATO air base near the town of Pápa in north-west Hungary.
The driving force behind ATF TRAVEX, the longest-running annual ASEAN leisure travel trade event is to boost regional cooperation and attract more tourists to all the ASEAN member countries, most importantly to Laos.
Following lengthy but fruitful negotiations, Croatia joined the European Union on July 1st. Some 170 foreign leaders, including EC President Barroso and the President of the European Council, van Rompuy, took part in the celebration in Zagreb.
The Hungarian Rectors’ Conference and the ELTE University presented its Jubilee Silver Medal to Brazlian Ambassador, Sergio Eduardo Moreira Lima for his eminent work and cooperation in the Brazilian-Hungarian higher educational relations.
An exhibition opened in the Hungarian National Gallery on June 27, presenting paintings and drawings by French and Hungarian impressionists and post-impressionists, including Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Pál Szinyei-Merse and József Rippl-Rónai.
In its WittyLeaks series, a recent issue of Diplomacy & Trade has carried a piece by the Swedish ambassador to Hungary, Karin Olofsdotter who describes her walk from her residence to work as she observes everyday life in Budapest.
Germany's ThyssenKrupp concern inaugurated a new plant in Gyõr, Northwest Hungary, which was completed with an investment of HUF 1.2 billion (EUR 4 million). Vehicle manufacturing, especially German companies, plays a key role in Hungary industry.
EU finance ministers decided to endorse the European Commission’s recommendation of May 29 to abrogate the excessive deficit procedure (EDP) for Hungary. The country has been in the EU’s fiscal cuffs since its accession to the bloc in 2004.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Gyula Horn, who played a key role – as Foreign Minister – in bringing down the Iron Curtain by letting East Germans cross the border to Austria, has died at the age of 80 after spending over six years in hospital.
'Our approach has always been to help foster bilateral economic relations,” the President of the now 5-year-old Hungarian-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce, Rossen Tkatchenko explains in a recent interview published in Diplomacy & Trade.
The Hungarian government has announced additional fiscal adjustment measures to avoid the reopening of the excessive deficit procedure (EDP) against the country once EU finance ministers agree to abrogate the EDP for Hungary.
A Family Golf event takes place in Budapest at the end of June this year with the procceeds foing to charity. Participants can access the driving range and putting green, accompanied by professional coaches on site to be of help.
