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6 years ago

Stamp exhibition in Riga

We will continue with our travelling stamp exhibition from the Hungarian Stamp Museum, especially created for the Hungarian days. We will give once again an insight into the curious history of postal stamps. After the exhibition opening the children will have an opportunity to create their own stamp using their favorit cartoon heros, animals or something else for inspiration. The opening event will take place in the Riga Central Library, 4 October at 16:00. Exhibition will be open until 31 October.

7 years ago

Hungarian Days 2018

The Embassy of Hungary to Latvia is happy to announce that the Hungarian Days 2018 will take place for the 4th time throughout October. The Hungarian Days in Latvia have become a tradition dedicated to strengthening and celebrating cultural relations between Hungary and the Republic of Latvia since 2015. The Hungarian Days provide both Latvians and foreign visitors with opportunities to participate in, and enjoy all forms of arts and culture. During October, Hungarian artists, exhibitions and Latvian partners come together and invite everyone to participate in interactive and interesting activities to discover Hungarian history, design, cultural spirit and passion.

7 years ago

170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces

The launching event is going to take place in the Latvian War Museum on 1 October, at 16:00 with the exhibition “170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces”. It can be viewed for two weeks. By visiting the the installation one can see how the Hungarian Forces were developed from the establishment of the “National Guard” in 1848 till nowdays. Don’t miss this opportunity to get to know more about Hungarian history!

7 years ago

170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces

The launching event is going to take place in the Latvian War Museum on 1 October, at 16:00 with the exhibition “170 Years of the Hungarian Defence Forces”. It can be viewed for two weeks. By visiting the the installation one can see how the Hungarian Forces were developed from the establishment of the “National Guard” in 1848 till nowdays. Don’t miss this opportunity to get to know more about Hungarian history!

7 years ago

Hungarian Days 2018

The Embassy of Hungary to Latvia is happy to announce that the Hungarian Days 2018 will take place for the 4th time throughout October. The Hungarian Days in Latvia have become a tradition dedicated to strengthening and celebrating cultural relations between Hungary and the Republic of Latvia since 2015. The Hungarian Days provide both Latvians and foreign visitors with opportunities to participate in, and enjoy all forms of arts and culture. During October, Hungarian artists, exhibitions and Latvian partners come together and invite everyone to participate in interactive and interesting activities to discover Hungarian history, design, cultural spirit and passion.

7 years ago

The sculpture paying tribute to the memory of the Hungarian Jewish Women who were killed or perished in Latvia during the Nazi occupation

On 4 July 2018, on the Holocaust Remembrance Day of Latvia the sculpture paying tribute to the memory of the Hungarian Jewish Women who were killed or perished in Latvia during the Nazi occupation in 1944 has been inaugurated. The sculpture is a gift of the Government of Hungary to the City of Riga in the centennial year of Latvia.

7 years ago

Successful business forum in Riga (27.03.2018)

On 27 March 2018 the Latvian-Hungarian Business Forum took place in Riga, hosted by Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA). From the Hungarian party the event was opened by dr Csaba Balogh, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

7 years ago

Latvian-Hungarian Business Forum on 27 March 2018 in Riga

On 27 March 2018 in Riga, the Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) will host the Latvian-Hungarian Business Forum in cooperation with the Hungarian National Trading House and the Hungarian Embassy in Riga. The main purpose of the event is to strengthen Latvian-Hungarian bilateral trade and investment relations and cooperation between the Latvian and Hungarian companies.

7 years ago

Hungarian literature in Latvian! (30.01.2018-28.02.2018.)

Hungarian literature in Latvian! New Hungarian book in Latvia: “The Moment” by Hungarian writer Magda Szabó

7 years ago

Ambassador Ferenc Bányai paid a courtesy call on H.E. Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker (30.01.2018.)

On 30. January 2018. Ambassador Ferenc Bányai paid a courtesy call on H.E. Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker of the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia.