Latest News - Embassy of Hungary

3 years ago

V4 ambassadors' visit in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

In the framework of the Hungarian V4 presidency, the V4 ambassadors accredited to Luxembourg visited Esch-sur-Alzette, tge second largest city of the country, where the delegation was received by representatives of Mayor Georges Mischo. The special occasion of the visit was stemming from the fact that in 2022 Esch is one of the Cultural Capitals of Europe and in 2023 a Hungarian city, Veszprém will take over this role.

3 years ago

Meeting with VOKA Flanders’ Chamber of Commerce

On 25 May, H.E. Ambassador dr. Tamás Iván Kovács received the CEO of VOKA Flanders’ Chamber of Commerce Hans Maertens, and its regional representatives at his residence. The event was organised by the Foreign Economic Office of the Embassy on the margins of the Hungarian V4 Presidency

3 years ago

Meeting with the Ambassador of China in Brussels

The Ambassador of China to Belgium, H.E. Mr. Cao Zhongming paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács.

3 years ago

Reception on the occasion of the Hungarian National Defence Day

On the occasion of the Hungarian National Defence Day, a reception was held at the Ambassador's Residence, where H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács and Colonel Gábor Erbán, Defense, Military and Air Attaché of the Embassy, welcomed the Ambassadors and members of the Corps Diplomatique and the Military Attaché Community accredited to Brussels.

3 years ago

Conference in the Egmont Institute - V4 and Benelux mini-lateralism

In the framework of the Hungarian V4 Presidency, a scientific conference was held about the two mini-lateral formats - the Visegrád Four Cooperation and the Benelux Union - at the prestigious Egmont Palace. After the opening speech of Mr. François Roux, senior advisor of Egmont Institute and Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács, the panelists focused on why these two formats are successful, what are the possible challenges they must face in the new European power balance, and how the members of these groups can enhance cooperation with other Member States.

3 years ago

Poet Dániel Varró in the Liszt Institute

On 8 May, Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács discussed with Attila József Prize-winning poet Dániel Varró at the end of a sold-out poetry reading event at the Liszt Institute Brussels.

3 years ago

Decoration of the Secretary-General of the Flanders Chancellery and Department of Foreign Affairs

At the Honorary Consulate in Antwerp, H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács presented the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary to Ms. Julie Bynens, Secretary-General of the Flanders Chancellery and Department of Foreign Affairs for her outstanding contribution to the Hungarian-Flemish bilateral relations.

3 years ago

President of Republic Katalin Novák's inauguration speech

You can read here the inauguration speech of the new President of Republic.

3 years ago

Commemoration of the Genocide committed by the Nazi Germany

H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács represented Hungary at the annual commemoration organized by the FORUM of Jewish Organizations (Joodse Forum) in Antwerp on the occasion of “Commemoration of the Genocide committed by Nazi Germany” in the company of Minister of Interior Annelies Verlinden and Mayor Bart De Wever. Candles were lit and wreaths laid during the ceremony at the monument erected by the FORUM on the corner of Belgiëlei and Mercatorstraat.

3 years ago

Natural Treasures of the Visegrád Group - photo exhibition

On the occasion of the Hungarian Presidency of the Visegrád Group, Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács opened the exhibition Natural Treasures of the Visegrád Group. Discover wonderful natural photos from top photographers of the V4 countries on the fence of Cinquantenaire Park and of the Embassy of Hungary in Brussels.