Successful Negotiations in Saudi Arabia

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The Ministry of Rural Development’s Minister of State for Public Administration Géza Poprády and Managing Director of Hungarian National Trading House Co. Vilmos Skultéti are on a visit to Saudi Arabia to promote investment opportunities in Hungarian agriculture. Following their…

TeSzedd! campaign finishes successfully

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The national TeSzedd! (“You Pick It!”) litter collection drive has come to a successful close once again with a record 1,025 settlements joining the initiative in 2013, Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Zoltán Illés told the press in Budapest…

Hungary Raises US Electronic Surveillance Concerns

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Hungary wants the U.S. to clarify if Budapest has served as a location for National Security Agency monitoring equipment, the foreign ministry said Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reports. The Wall Street Journal said, according to a map published by…

MAN Delivers 106 City Buses to Budapest

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MAN has received an order for 106 MAN Lion’s City buses from the Hungarian transport company Volánbusz Zrt. This is the biggest order for city buses ever to come from Hungary. Volánbusz will be putting the vehicles into operation in…

Reuters: High-tech helps tradition to make Tokaj wine

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The Hungarian tradition of plucking shriveled grapes, sometimes one-by-one, to make pricey, sweet white wine dates back centuries, but growers hope new technology will help them harvest the fruit at its rotten best, Reuter reports. Tokaji Aszu wine, which retails…

Hungarian promises scholarship for 50 Nigerian students next year

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Hungary will from 2014 offer an all-expense paid scholarship to 50 Nigerian students in the fields of Medicine, Technology, Engineering and Basic Sciences, the Hungarian Secretary of State for Foreign and External Affairs, Mr Peter Szijarto has announced, WorldStage Newsonline…

Halloween Festival, night of October 31

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Budapest, Vörösmarty Square: Carved Pumpkin, Costume and Make-up competition in the spirit of Halloween. Date: 31 October, Thursday 18:00 Venue: Vörösmarty tér, Budapest Based on experience from previous years, this year also three competition – Best Pumpkin – Best Makeup…