Latest News - Embassy of Hungary

8 years ago

Deputy State Secretary, Political Director Levente Benkő visited London on 25 November 2016

Levente Benkő, Deputy State Secretary, Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited London on 25 November 2016, where he had an exchange of views with his UK counterpart, Tim Barrow, Political Director of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Anthony Philipson, Director for Partnerships and Trade at the Department for Exiting the European Union, Sir William Cash, Conservative MP, Chair of the European Scrutiny Committee of the House of Commons and prominent UK opinion shapers, including senior officials from the FCO, politicians, think tank leaders and journalists.

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Forum Klub roundtable discussion with József Simola, CFO of MOL Group

The Fórum Klub lecture featuring József Simola, CFO of MOL Group was held at the Embassy on 24 November 2016.

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Discussion between Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky and peers and MPs interested in Hungary

Ambassador Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky hosted a dinner on 23 November 2016 in honour of MPs and peers with an interest in Hungary.

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Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with British Prime Minister Theresa May in London

Following his meeting with Theresa May in Downing Street, Viktor Orbán said that Hungary seeks to ensure that the rights of Hungarians living in the United Kingdom are not curtailed when Britain leaves the EU.

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Presenting the credentials to Her Majesty The Queen

Ambassador Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky presented his credentials to Her Majesty the Queen on 15 November 2016. He was accompanied to the Buckingham Palace by Alistair Harrison, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, Beáta Margitay-Becht deputy head of mission, Colonel József Gulyás defence attache, Edina Cserjés head of consulate and Máté Pesti investment and trade attache.

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Academic symposium of the Hungarian Science Club commemorating the 225th birth anniversary of István Széchenyi at the Embassy of Hungary

The Hungarian Science Club had its second academic symposium this year on 10 November 2016 at the Embassy of Hungary. At the academic symposium Hungarian scientists presented their work, followed by music from cellist Dóra Kokas. The participants also commemorated István Széchenyi on the occasion of his 225th birth anniversary.

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EVENTS TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION AND FREEDOM FIGHT ORGANIZED BY THE EMBASSY OF HUNGARY AND THE HUNGARIAN CULTURAL CENTER

The Embassy of Hungary in London and the Hungarian Cultural Center organized a series of events to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian revolution and freedom fight.

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Launch of the UK-Hungary Business Council with ten UK companies

Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Róbert Ésik, President of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency, Ambassador Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky and representatives of ten UK companies with an investment in and close ties to Hungary signed a memorandum of understanding on 19 October 2016 to launch the UK-Hungary Business Council.

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Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited London on 18-19 October 2016 for official meetings

Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited London on 18-19 October 2016 and met Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary, David Davis, Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer and David Lidington, Leader of the House of Commons.

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Ambassador Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky met Sir Eric Pickles MP, UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues

Ambassador Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky met Sir Eric Pickles, Conservative MP, Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues of the UK government on 18 October 2016 in the House of Commons.