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At the airbase in Szolnok | honvedelem.hu

Training for air force pilots to resume in Hungary

D&T
Dec 21, 2017

Training for Air Force pilots and air traffic controllers will be relaunched in Hungary after 20 years in 2018, for 15-20 students at the National University of Public Service and the air base at Szolnok in central Hungary, the chief of the base told public news channel M1.

Argentine Balcony

The birth of modern circus remembered

D&T
Dec 19, 2017

Argentine ambassador Maximiliano Gregorio-Cernadas, welcomed the staff of the Capital Circus of Budapest in his residence at the 250th anniversary of the modern circus. The guests of the event, including several ambassadors, were entertained by Argentinian and Hungarian artists, among them Agustín Viglione from Argentina who impressed his audience with a magical bubble performance.

Christmas Fair at the Basilica in Budapest | Zoltán Máthé /MTI

Basilica Christmas Fair recognized

D&T
Dec 19, 2017

The event 'Advent Festivity at the Basilica' in Budapest finished 4th among the Christmas fairs of Europe at the continent-wide public voting organized by the Brussels-based travel portal 'European Best Destinations'.

A Gripen fighter plane returns to the Kecskemét NATO Air Base | honvedelem.hu

US plans to reinforce Kecskemét NATO air base

D&T
Dec 18, 2017

The United States is to spend over USD 55 million “to increase fuel storage capacity, construct a parallel taxiway and upgrade the airfield" at the Kecskemét Air Base in east central Hungary as part of the initiative to deter Russian aggression.

Migrants arrive at Lampedusa Sicily | Vito Manzari/Wikipedia

Visegrád Group to help Italy and Libya

D&T
Dec 14, 2017

At their meeting in Brussels, the leaders of the Visegrád Four countries have decided to provide support for the implementation of the Project, led by the Italian government in cooperation with the Commission, aimed at protecting the borders in Libya.

Parsley root packed at Zöldség Farm Ltd. in Makó | Tibor Rosta /MTI

Hungarian parsley root receives EU protection

D&T
Dec 12, 2017

According to the European Commission (the quasi government of the EU), the European Union has approved that the parsley root grown in and around the southeastern Hungarian town of Makó can also be granted protected geographical indication.

Santa Claus Factory in Budapest | Balázs Mohai /MTI

Santa Claus Factory in Budapest

D&T
Dec 11, 2017

Once again, people in Budapest have the opportunity to visit the Santa Claus Factory to donate gifts for poor children in Hungary and in Hungarian communities outside the border of Hungary. Besides giving gifts, you can also enjoy concerts and Christmas shows.

| osce.org

Hungarian govn't wants observers in Transcarpathia

D&T
Dec 8, 2017

The Hungarian government is initiating the installation of long-term observers by the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) in Transcarpathia to monitor the situation of the Hungarian minority after a new education legislation there.

| Dávid Harangozó

Hungarian data hunters in Chile

D&T
Dec 5, 2017

Hungarian researchers work under extreme weather conditions on Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano on Earth, in the Atacama Desert in Northern Chile from next year on, the expedition will have its own research center on the spot to analyze samples.

| Szilárd Koszticsák/MTI

China – CCEC 2017 Summit in Budapest

D&T
Nov 29, 2017

The strengthening of the Chinese economy presents great opportunities for the countries of Central Europe. That is according to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán speaking after the economic and trade forum of China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries.

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Smart Accessibility Plan in Hungary

D&T
Nov 22, 2017

Within a few months, the corporate employees of Heineken Hungária undertook to rate the accessibility of ten thousand local service providers like shops, coffes, bars and restaurants in Hungary to help the users of the Route4U accessibility application.

| Russel Skidmore

Guy Fawkes bonfire night party

Ágnes Weninger
Nov 21, 2017

The Grand Ballroom of the Marriott Hotel was “on fire” recently. Not literally of course, but certainly the 200 or so guests that gathered to celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in Hungary and raise funds for local children’s charities were in a feverish state.

| Pixabay.com

Swiss business survey

D&T
Nov 20, 2017

At the Fourth Swiss Business Day in Hungary, Swiss companies that boost Hungary’s economy await visitors with the topic of Innovation and Talent. The firms have responded about their relations to innovation in an online survey.

HungaroControl Tower in Budapest | Noémi Bruzák /MTI

Remote Control Tower Control Center opens

D&T
Nov 14, 2017

A remote control tower control center opened in Budapest on Tuesday. In a few years from now, specialists will be able to direct air traffic not only from the tower at the airport in Ferihegy but also from the Igló street control room in the caípital.

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