News
Ambassador attended the Requiem Mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at Brussels’ Cathedral
On 6 January, H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács attended the Requiem Mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at Brussels’ Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula offered by H.Em. Cardinal Jozef De Kesel, Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels, and H.E. Archbishop Franco Coppola, the Apostolic Nuncio.
Meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of KBC Group
On 19 December, H.E. Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács had a meeting with Mr. Koenraad Debackere, Chairman of the Board of Directors of KBC Group. They discussed the success of Hungary’s K&H Bank, owned by KBC, the amazing work of the Alamire Foundation in Leuven and the Hungarian connections at KU Leuven.
Inauguration of the Consulate in the presence of the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Inauguration of our renovated Consulate in Brussels in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó and Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács. We are thankful to Father István Havas for the blessing!
Oath of citizenship
Two of our compatriots have taken an oath of citizenship at our Embassy on 9 December. The students of Mathias Corvinus Collegium, as visitors present at the Embassy, have participated at the ceremonial event. After the oath – in the circle of the family members of the oath-takers – Ambassador Tamás Iván Kovács and the staff of the Embassy have congratulated to our new citizens.
Visit at the Brussels office of the Mathias Corvinus Collegium
Ms. Gabriella Nagy, Hungarian Community diplomat visited the newly opened office of Mathias Corvinus Collegium Brussels.
