Photo Gallery
Photos of the Parno Graszt Concert at the Kennedy Center Millenium Stage
Pictures from Day 4 of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Hungarian Heritage: Roots to Revival
Hungary is the guest country of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and presents the Hungarian Heriatge: Roots to Revival program on the National Mall between June 26-30 and July 3-7, 2013.
Péter Szijjártó, state secretary of foreign affairs at the Prime Minister’s office, met senior US officials and business leaders in Washington DC.
INDIVIDUALITY AND ELEGANCE - Tünde Hrivnák and the brand BY ME focuses on the woman who is constantly renewing herself. These garments are recommended for women who like classic colors and styles but are also brave enough to dress in bold colors. Tasteful lace decoration makes the looks elegant and feminine. Folk art and contemporary design are intertwined to form an exciting new aesthetic in the work of Fashion Designer Tünde Hrivnák presented by Hungarian models.
A Congressional celebration of the 20th anniversary of the military to military cooperation between the Ohio National Guard and the Hungarian Defense Forces
Mr. János Lakatos and Mrs. Ilona Kolbe, 2nd Place Winner of the AFAF Golden Strings of America Competition 2012 delivered a sensational concert on March 26th 2013 to a full house, playing the pieces J. S. Bach, F. Chopin, D. Shostakovich, and Z. Kodály among other preeminent musicians.
The Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1848 has become the symbol of the will for freedom and liberty of the Hungarian people. It resonated loudly here in the United States when Lajos Kossuth made a historic visit in 1851-52 to gather support for the fight for Hungarian Independence. Speaking to half the population of the United States at the time and witnessed by heroic welcomes across the country, Lajos Kossuth's impact on the United States was nothing short of historic.
After Chef Viktor Merényi's success last year, this year the Chef of the Embassy of New Zealand Chef Nathan Bates took home the glass pineapple first prize. He was also winner of Challenge Hungary, the Judge's Choice Award and the People's Choice Award.
Ambassador György Szapáry concluded a one week visit to Arizona and Texas. He met the Hungarian communities in Phoenix, Dallas, Austin and Houston, had meetings with the mayors of each city, met representatives of the business community and media, and held lectures at universities.
Top chefs and culinary enthusiasts gathered for the March Culinary Corner at the Ambassador's Residence
