South America

07/02/2016

8 important facts about Zika virus

Recently you can hear a lot about Zika virus which mainly endangers pregnant women and their fetuses, causing malformations. The virus is spreading especially in South […]
23/01/2016

Record number of tourists traveled abroad in 2015

According to the report, called World Tourism Barometer, made by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reported that the number of international tourist arrivals reached 1.184 billion in 2015, which means […]
25/11/2015

Carpentier, master of magic realism returns to Hungary

According to globoport.hu, the Hungarian translation of the world-famous novel of the Alejo Carpentier, “El Reino de este mundo” called “The Kingdom of This World” has […]
29/10/2015

Parliamentary speaker holds talks with Chilean lower house president

Budapest, October 29 (MTI) – Parliamentary Speaker Laszlo Kover held talks with Marco Antonio Nunez Lozano, the president of the lower house of the National Congress […]
16/10/2015

The second Hungary-Latin America Forum in Budapest hold in the Parliament

Budapest, October 15 (MTI) – Hungary is diversifying its trade relations to the south and east to ensure it is among the winners in the new […]
25/07/2015

Suspicious death of Maria Elena Fortun de Tósáó in La Paz

Magyar Nemzet reported that Maria Elena Fortun de Tósáó suddenly died in La Paz at the age of thirty, due to an infection. Apparently, she was […]
11/06/2015

Orban, Szijjarto hold meetings on sidelines of EU-Latin America summit

Budapest, June 11 (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto held several meetings on the sidelines of the European Union – Latin […]
10/06/2015

FM Szijjarto meets Colombian, Argentine counterparts

Budapest, June 10 (MTI) – Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto met and held talks with his Colombian and Argentine counterparts in Brussels on Wednesday, the foreign ministry […]
01/06/2015

FM Szijjarto: Hungary to open embassies in South America, Africa

Budapest, June 1 (MTI) – Hungary will open five new embassies in South America and Sub-Saharan Africa within the next 18 months in a bid to […]
29/05/2015

Kover meets high-ranking officials in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, May 29 (MTI) – Hungarian Parliamentary Speaker Laszlo Kover held talks with Argentine Vice-President and President of the Senate Amado Boudou and other high-ranking […]
28/05/2015

Kover lays wreath on tomb of Hungarian general in Argentina

Budapest, May 28 (MTI) – Parliamentary Speaker Laszlo Kover laid a wreath at the tomb of Hungarian General Janos Czetz at Argentina’s National Military Academy in […]
05/05/2015

Government: Brazil, Mexico markets for innovative Hungarian technologies

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary has world-class innovative technologies, know-how and products that can potentially find markets in Brazil and Mexico, the state secretary for economic diplomacy […]
26/04/2015

Hungary government, Baptist Charity rescue Toaso from Bolivia

Budapest, April 26 (MTI) – Elod Toaso, a Hungarian national released from a Bolivian prison in February, and Mario Tadic, a Croat, have been rescued from […]
29/03/2015

Szijjarto opens Hungarian trading house in Chile

Washington, DC (MTI) – Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto opened a Hungarian trading house in Santiago de Chile on Friday. Following talks with Chile’s Foreign Affairs Minister […]
26/03/2015

FM Szijjarto in Ecuador: Ecuador sees Hungary as its regional trading centre

Washington, March 26 (MTI) – From now on, Ecuador will consider Hungary its regional trading hub in eastern Europe and Hungary will soon open an embassy […]
31/03/2014

Hungary raised the issue of Bolivian violation at the UN Human Rights Council

On March 26, the United Nations Human Rights Council, among others, discussed the annual report on Bolivia prepared by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. […]
15/01/2014

Speaker of Parliament: Hungary-Chile relations enter new era

Budapest, January 15 (MTI) – Relations between Hungary and Chile are forming nicely and entering into a new era with the opening of a Hungarian embassy […]
27/11/2013

Hungarian foreign minister to visit South America

State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó is paying a three-day visit to South America this week. Mr. Szijjártó will hold negotiations […]