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Nelson Mandela | South Africa The Good News/sagoodnews.co.za

Nelson Mandela dies - Hungarian condolences

D&T
Dec 6, 2013

Current Hungarian President János Áder and former President Árpád Göncz, have sent telegrams of condolences for the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela. Two Hungarian parties also recalled the merits of the politician.

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World Science Forum - this time not in Budapest

D&T
Nov 26, 2013

Scientists, decision makers and leading science diplomats have gathered in Rio de Janeiroto attend the World Science Forum held outside Hungary for the first time. The main theme of this year’s event is ’Science for Global Sustainable Development’.

Jenõ Buzánszky (on the left) inaugurating one of the subway cars | Zoltán Máthé

Match of the Century: 60th anniversary

D&T
Nov 25, 2013

On the 60th anniversary of Hungary defeating England 6-3 in London’s Wembley Stadium, two new underground railway cars have been named after Jenõ Buzánszky and Gyula Grosics, the still living two Hungarian players participating in that match.

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán (on the left) at Japanese emperor Akihito | Barna Burger / Hungarian PM Office

Hungarian Prime Minister in Japan

D&T
Nov 22, 2013

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán paid a visit to Japan where he held talks with his Japanese counterpart Abe Shindzo, delivered speeches on his government's opening towards Asia and was also received by Emperor Akahito.

EBRD President Suma Chakrabarti (on the left) received by Hungarian National Economy Minister Mihály Varga in Budapest | Hungarian Ministry for National Economy

EBRD President in Budapest

D&T
Nov 19, 2013

The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Suma Chakrabarti paid a visit to Budapest where he discussed with Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga several ussies on the agenda between the bank and Hungary.

The widow of Ferenc Puskás and Real Madrid Presdient Florentino Pérez at the inauguration of the Puskás bust in Madrid | József Takács

Puskás weeks in Madrid

D&T
Oct 29, 2013

The unveiling of the bust of legendary Hungarian football player Ferenc Puskás by Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez, the of Spanish football giant launched a series of commemorative events celebrating the life and impact of the mythical player.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaking at the Budapest Water Summit | Dávid Harangozó

Budapest Water Summit opens

D&T
Oct 8, 2013

Hungarian President János Áder opened the Budapest Water Summit conference this Tuesday in the Millenáris Park of the Hungarian capital. The four-day event was also greeted by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

Garry Kasparov with two Polgár sisters (Zsófia on the left and Judit on the left) at the Budapest chess festival | Imre Földi / MTI

Kasparov attends Budapest Chess Festival

D&T
Sep 30, 2013

The guest of honor of the 7th annual Aquaprofit Polgár Chess Festival in Budapest was former Russian world champion Garry Kasparov who accompanied the three famous Hungarian Polgár sisters, Judit, Zsófia and Zsuzsa.

Sándor Tarics | MTI/Hungarian Chief Consulate

Hungarian Olympic champion turns 100

D&T
Sep 25, 2013

The oldest living Olympic Champion, Sándor Tarics, who won gold in the 1936 Olympics with the Hungarian water polo team turned 100 this past Monday. He was honored by the International and the Hungarian Olympic Committee.

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Best of Budapest & Hungary Gala in Sárvár

D&T
Sep 17, 2013

September 29-30 this year will see the 1st Best of Budapest & Hungary Gala outside Budapest that will be organized in the spa town of Sárvár, Western Hungary along with the 'Destination Hungary' hospitality and tourism conference.

MOL CEO Zsolt Hernádi | hirado.hu

Hungarian company chief summoned to Croatia

D&T
Sep 12, 2013

Croatia’s anti-graft authority USKOK has summoned Zsolt Hernádi, Chairman-CEO of Hungarian fuels group MOL, for a hearing on September 25 as a suspect in a bribery case that resulted in a ten-year prison sentence for Croatia’s former Prime Minister.

Hungary concedes the first goal in Bucharest | Tibor Illyés / MTI

Hungary loses key qualifier in Bucharest

D&T
Sep 6, 2013

Hungary's national football side lost 3-0 away to Romania in Europe's qualifying Group D of the 2014 football World Cup. This defeat significantly reduces Hungarian chances to finish at least second in the group, a place in the play-off stage.

Mother Teresa | Mother Teresa Foundation

Mother Theresa charity event in Budapest

D&T
Sep 3, 2013

The Apostolic Nunciature and the Embassy of the Republic of Albania are inviting fellow diplomats to to participate in a mass and photo exhibition about the life of Mother Teresa, to be held this Thursday, September 5 at Szent István Bazilika.

The hungarian women's kayak-four team at the World Championships in Duisburg | Tamás Kovács/MTI

Hungarian kayaker success

D&T
Sep 2, 2013

Hungarian paddlers won 17 medals (including 7 gold) at the World Kayak and Canoeing Championships in Duisburg, Germany this past week-end, finishing second on the medal table behind the host nation but in front of Russia and Canada.

'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.

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