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9 years ago

EXHIBITION ON THE 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION AND FREEDOM FIGHT

In 2016, several events dedicated to the commemoration of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight 60th Anniversary took place in Hungary. To commemorate events of 1956, the House of Terror Museum of Budapest created the exhibition "For Freedom and Independence" which is now displayed in the windows of the National Archives of Latvia, Šķūņu street 11.

9 years ago

Watersports (FINA) world championships 2017 in Budapest, Hungary

150 days until the water sports (FINA) world championships 2017 in Budapest, Hungary.

9 years ago

Hungary will be present at the Balttour 2017 in Riga. Come and visit our stand!

The Embassy of Hungary to Latvia will participate on the 24th International Travel Trade Fair, “Balttour 2017” in Riga, Kipsala, February 3-5. Come and get to know more about the beauty of Hungary, our wonderful capital Budapest, the colorful and full with unique experiences countryside. Visit our stand on Balttour 2017.

9 years ago

Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs signs the book of condolences at the Hungarian Embassy

On 27 January, at the Embassy of Hungary in Riga, Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs offered his personal deepest condolences to Ambassador Adrien Müller in relation to a bus crash in the north of Italy, when sixteen Hungarian citizens, including students, died and several were injured.

9 years ago

National day of mourning (January 23, 2017)

The Hungarian Government has declared a national day of mourning for January 23, Monday in memory of the victims who died in the coach accident in Italy. In the inapprehensible moments of grief, our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends affected by the tragedy.

9 years ago

Two Hungarian Holocaust related movies this year on the program commemorating January, 27, the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Riga

Documentary Carl Lutz the forgotten hero on 24 January at 18.00 at the EU House (Aspazijas boulevard 28) organized by the Embassy of Switzerland. El Angel de Budapest feature movie and documentary on 25 January at 18.00 at the EU House (Aspazijas boulevard 28) organized by the Embassy of Spain.

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Latvian National Television’s report about the Hungarian Christmas Exhibition in the Art Nouveau Museum of Riga (22 December, 2016)

Latvian National Television reported about the Hungarian Christmas exhibition opened by our Embassy in the Art Nouveau Museum of Riga.

9 years ago

Hungary and Latvia have a strong alliance (19 December, 2016)

“Hungary and Latvia have a strong alliance and are in agreement on many important issues concerning the future of the European Union”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said in Budapest following talks with his Latvian counterpart.

9 years ago

Music afternoon for kids with piano music of the Hungarian pianist Béla Bartók and Hungarian Christmas songs (17 December, 2016)

The Embassy of Hungary in Latvia in cooperation with the National Library of Latvia and the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music organized a music afternoon for kids presenting piano music of the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók at the wonderful glass room on the top floor of the National Library of Latvia on 17 December 2016.

9 years ago

Exhibition opening "Hungarian Christmas - beginning of the 20th century" at the Art Nouveau Museum in Riga (8 December, 2016)

Wonderful Hungarian Christmas exhibition was opened by Ambassador of Hungary to Latvia H.E. Mrs. Adrien Müller in the Art Nouveau Museum of Riga on 8 December 2016. The exhibition can be visited until 15 January 2017.