June 23, 2011

A successful conference concluded the Hungarian EU presidency in Washington, D.C. drawing attention to the importance of a strong EU-U.S. partnership… Read more…

June 21, 2011

“Not until the Hungarian government opened its border with Austria in May 1989 did the whole rotten edifice collapse and, to general astonishment, one Germany replace two.”… Read the book review of Kempe’s “Berlin 1961”

June 20, 2011

Welcome dinner for journalists Clare M. Gillis and James Foley who have recently returned from Libya with Hungarian help after months of captivitiy. Read more...

June 14, 2011

The Embassy of Hungary laid a wreath in the Victims of Communism Memorial Ceremony on June 9, 2011. Remembering the victims has become an annual – moving but beautiful – ceremony in Washington, D.C. Read more...

June 13, 2011

Embassy Team participating at the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure showing its support for this extraordinary cause for seventh consecutive year... Read more...

June 8, 2011

Monday’s decision by Fitch to revise its outlook on Hungary’s debt from “negative” to “stable” is the first tacit recognition by one of the three big rating agencies that Hungary has at last started doing its homework. Read more...

June 7, 2011

1200 members of the nanotechnology community from over 50 countries gathered in Budapest, Hungary, for three days of presentations, networking and inspiration during EuroNanoForum 2011... Read more...

June 6, 2011

The Hungarian Government has decided to answer positively the request of the Government of the United States to assume the protection of the American diplomatic interests in Libya. Read more...

June 3, 2011

State Secretary for Government Communication, Zoltan Kovacs paid official visit to Washington, DC to brief key decision makers and CEE policy experts on the most recent political and economic developments in Hungary... Read more...

May 31, 2011

“My personal ties to Hungary extend back over two decades.” - Interview with the CEO and owner of the Bettermann Group, Ulrich Bettermann… Read more…

May 27, 2011

Ambassador Szapáry met with members of the Miami-based Assembly of the Cuban Resistance, an umbrella group of Cuban American civil organizations in Miami and Cuba that have set the peaceful transition to democracy in Cuba as their goal... Read more...

May 17, 2011

Ambassador Szapáry met Senator Benjamin Cardin (D-MD) Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Congressman Cliff Stearns (R-FL) to discuss issues of mutual interest, including  important upcoming events in Hungary... Read more...

May 16, 2011

Hungary’s economy grew at the fastest annual pace in four years in the first quarter as rising exports to Germany fuel a recovery from the worst recession in 18 years... Read more on Bloomberg...

May 13, 2011

"Whether it’s for an extended weekend or longer, Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is full of attractions to keep you enthralled and wanting to return for more..." Read the article...

May 13, 2011

Ambassador György Szapáry supported the Washington National Opera Ball by hosting a pre-Opera Ball dinner… Read more…

May 9, 2011

During the Days of Remembrance Ambassador Szapáry contributed to the Names Reading Ceremony on May 6, 2011 in the Hall of Remembrance of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum… Read more…

May 6, 2011

All presentations and recordings of the workshop on the most recent, emerging cyberthreats and countermeasures, as well as the potential to build coordinated research capacities organized at the Embassy on April 14, 2011 are now available... Click here...

May 4, 2011

Ambassador György Szapáry as part of his ‘EU Presidency Lecture Series’ paid a visit to North California.  During his stay he discussed economic cooperation opportunities and also met the representatives of the local Hungarian communities... Read more...

April 29, 2011