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Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán at the CDI meeting in Lisbon | Balázs Szecsõdi / PM press office

Hungarian PM proposes Schengen 2.0

D&T
Apr 15, 2016

Speaking at at the meeting of the Centrist Democrat International (CDI) held in Lisbon on Friday, Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán has proposed a ten-point action plan for protecting the external borders of the European Union and free movement within the EU.

The lookout tower at Galyatetõ

Lookout tower in Hungary wins American award

D&T
Apr 14, 2016

The Lookout Tower (by NARTARCHITECTS) at Galyatetõ, Hungary's second highest point (964 meters) has been voted as the 2016 Public Winner in the Architecture+Renovation category of the Architizer A+Awards.

Hungarian uniforms for the Rio Olympics | Tibor Illyés / MTI

Hungarian Olympic uniforms presented

D&T
Apr 13, 2016

A number of Hungarian athletes who have already qualified for the Rio Olympics, as well as a few officials who will also be members of the Hungarian delegation at this year's Summer Olympic Games tried on the uniforms of the Hungarian team.

János Áder with Christa Markwalder on the terrace of the Sándor Palace overlooking the Danuve | Noémi Bruzák / MTI

Swiss National Council President visits Hungary

D&T
Apr 13, 2016

Switzerland is a “very important strategic partner” for Hungary, parliamentary speaker László Kövér said after meeting Christa Markwalder, President of the National Council of Switzerland, who was also received by Hungarian President János Áder.

Software development at Hungarian firm Dorsum | source: dorsum.eu

Misys teams up with Hungarian software developer

D&T
Apr 12, 2016

International financial software developer firm Misys has partnered with Dorsum, an innovative investment software provider in Hungary, to integrate online brokerage functionality in its Misys FusionBanking Essence digital channels software

The Hungarian team on ice at the World Synchronized Skating Championship completed in Budapest | syswc2016budapest_hu

Russian team wins synchronized skating world title

D&T
Apr 9, 2016

Team Russia 1 (Paradise) skated to the gold medal in Budapest, winning the first World title for Russia in synchronized skating. Finland 2 (The Rockettes) moved up one spot to take the silver and Team USA 1 (Haydenettes) captured the bronze medal.

Budapest Spring Festival parade on Andrássy Avenue | Zsolt Szigetváry / MTI

Budapest Spring Festival opens

D&T
Apr 9, 2016

The Budapest Spring Festival 2016, launched this Friday, offers a number of programs in a variety of categories ranging from orchestral concerts, opera and dance performances to contemporary crossover productions between April 8 and 24.

Visualization of the ELI (Extreme Light Infrastructure) Laser Research Center in szeged | u-szeged.hu

EU Commissioner visits laser center in Szeged

D&T
Apr 8, 2016

The EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, Corina Cretu, paid a visit the EU-funded super laser center in Szeged, southern Hungary, on Friday. The EU’s large-scale project will create world-class research environment in central Europe.

Hungarian swimming coach László Kiss | source: Hungarian Swimming Federation

Hungarian swimming coach forced to resign

D&T
Apr 7, 2016

Hungary’s national swimming coach László Kiss has been forced resigned under the circumstances that developed following the revelation that he was convicted for rape in 1961. He says he had to leave his position in the interests of Hungarian sports.

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Hungarian govn't in dispute with Eurostat

D&T
Apr 6, 2016

The Hungarian government is in a professional dispute with Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office, over lending by Eximbank, Hungarian Economy Minister Mihály Varga is quoted by the financial website portfolio.hu.

State Secretary in the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Painting in the memory of Paris victims

D&T
Apr 5, 2016

A painting made jointly by Hungarian artist László Albert and French artist Marie-Claude Eisenbeth-Combeau to commemorate the victims of the terror attacks in Paris last November has been presented in Kaposvár, western Hungary this Tuesday.

Dairy farmers and cows on Budapest's Chain Bridge | Zoltán Máthé / MTI

Dairy farmers, cows march in protest

D&T
Apr 4, 2016

Dozens of dairy farmers - and half a dozen cows - marched on the streets of the Hungarian capital this Monday in a protest for more subsidies - by the European Union and the Hungarian state - as well as for better market opportunities.

Herend porcelain prepared to travel to Japan | Tibor Illyés / MTI

Herend porcelain to tour Japan

D&T
Apr 4, 2016

Porcelain objects made in the world-renowned porcelain manufacture in Herend, Western Hungary, are packed in the Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest to take them for a two-year special traveling exhibition in five Japanese cities.

Pillow fight 2016 Budapest | István Ruzsa / MTI

Pillow fight in Budapest

D&T
Apr 2, 2016

Some four thousand Budapesters have joined tens of thousands of citizens of 100+ cities around the world to participate in the local event of the 7th annual International Pillow Fight Day on Heroes’ Square this Saturday afternoon.

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