Minister of Defense Tibor Benkő awarded the ’Service Medal for Peacekeeping’ to the Italian Colonels Francesco Cardone and David Colussi. The handover ceremony took place at our embassy and Béla Bozsik DHoM presented the medals to Colonel Francesco Cardone.
Together with the Austrian Embassy in Pristina and with the soldiers of the Hungarian and Austrian KFOR contingents, we have commemorated our heroes resting in the Austro-Hungarian military cemetery in Peja. Ambassador József Bencze and Austrian Chargé d'Affaires Martin Schaller gave a speech during the commemoration ceremony; then they – together with the commanders of...
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán commemorated the 64th anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet uprising together with freedom fighter Mária Wittner, on Friday morning. The prime minister and Wittner, who was sentenced to death for her involvement in the 1956 uprising before the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, laid a wreath at a memorial in Budapest’s...
The main aim of the Scholarship Programme for the Hungarian Diaspora (hereinafter: the Programme) is to give support to foreign students with Hungarian identity to pursue their studies in Hungarian higher education institutions.
Please note that as of 1st September, special temporary entry regulations apply when traveling to Hungary, due to COVID-19 pandemic situation. Updated information regarding the current entry regulations is available on the website of the Hungarian Police: http://www.police.hu/en/content/information-on-general-rules-of-border-crossing Schengen visa applications have been temporary suspended due to the pandemic situation. If you wish to book...
The video shows the formerly vibrant and lively city in its current, empty state, but the harmonious composition of music, dancing and lights fills viewers with hope and anticipation. The video focuses on iconic places in the capital that used to be bustling and full of people, but currently look surreally empty. The Buda Castle, quiet Heroes’ Square and Széchenyi Bath, its pools empty, are all shown in charming sunset hues.
On the opening concert of „Prishtina Jazz Week 2020” jazz lovers were fascinated by the Nikoletta Szőke Quartet, accompanied by the saxophonist Kristóf Bacsó.
Ambassador László Márkusz paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Albin Kurti to congratulate him for his appointment.
“Christmas and New Year is coming. The whole world is celebrating peace or praying for the peace they desire. For Peace that could hardly exist without your work, ”said János Áder, President of the Republic of Hungary, during a Christmas visit with Tibor Benkő, Minister of Defense, to NATO KFOR Hungarian soldiers in Kosovo.