Thе American envoy tο Afghanistan аnd Pakistan, Richard Hoolbroke whο came to fame when brokering a Balkan peace to end the war in Bosnia, died at the age of 69. He is survived by his third wife, Hungarian-born author Kati Marton.
Thе American envoy tο Afghanistan аnd Pakistan, Richard Hoolbroke whο came to fame when brokering a Balkan peace to end the war in Bosnia, died at the age of 69. He is survived by his third wife, Hungarian-born author Kati Marton.
The the UN Climate Conference in Cancún, Mexico, has ended successfully, with the participating states approving a balanced package of resolutions that pave the way for a global convention on climate change.
The Hungarian army's Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) based in Afghanistan's Baghlan Province does not participate in armed action and has never had a mandate to do so, the Defence Ministry said in reaction to a report by Wikileaks.
Hungary's Ferenc Szõnyi won the world's longest triathlon race, the Double Deka World Challenge 2010 in Monterrey, Mexico, swimming, bicycling and running a distance of over 4,500 kilometers. Last year, he was the world's best in the 10-time triathlon
The American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (AmCham) held its 21st Annual General Assembly Meeting December 1. István Havas, Managing Partner of Ernst & Young Hungary was elected President and four new members to the Board.
"We are widely recognized as being a country that is engaged in Hungary with a lot of project work." These words by the British Ambassador to Hungary, Greg Dorey to Diplomacy and Trade magazine well reflect his activity in fostering bilateral ties
Yesterday, the Faculty of Humanities of Eötvös Loránd University celebrated the 375th anniversary of its foundation. A prominent intellectual power of scholarly life, the university has been and still is a center for educating Hungary’s intellectual elite.
Following the inaugural gathering in September this year, the DT Business & Culture Club (The Club) held its first monthly networking event in the Corinthia Hotel Budapest this week. The main speaker of the evening was the British Ambassador, Greg Dorey.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi was received by his German counterpart Guido Westerwelle in Berlin on Thursday for talks on Hungary's upcoming EU presidency, as well as the need to amend the EU's basic treaty.
Addressing a European Union summit in Brussels on Thursday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said it was favourable that Hungary and then Poland will be EU president in 2011, a year when a revival from the global crisis may start.
Hungary's population dropped below 10 million in August this year, the Central Statistical Office reported. Without the positive effects of migration, this would have occured earlier.
On October 23rd, Hungary celebrated the 54th anniversary of the 1956 revolution against a Stalinist type dictatorship. Speeches were delivered by state leaders and those of the political parties, high state distinctions were handed over.
The Swedish Embassy in Budapest and the Swedish Trade Council held a conference in the Hungarian capital with the title "Stockholm / Budapest Green Capital" on what a city, businesses and individuals can for sustainable development, the environment.
The Hungarian foreign minister and the directors of two Budapest based universities signed the Deed of Foundation of the Budapest Center on the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities in the Hungarian capital Monday.
Experts at the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) analyze the recording of a telephone interview with a Hungarian peacekeeper kidnapped in the Sudan to make sure that the voice heard there is that of István Papp.
