Past Events
Embassy News
Past Events 2008
- Ambassador Foley's Outreach to Győr in North-western Hungary (December 16, 2008)
- Ambassador Hosts End of Year Media Roundtable (December 11, 2008)
- Embassy Conducts Successful Outreach to Teachers on Holocaust Education (December 9, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Meets with Roma MPs (December 2, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Commemorates Jewish Victims of the 1956 Revolution (November 20, 2008)
- Daniel Pearl Commemoration Promotes Tolerance (November 17, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Leads Successful Outreach to Debrecen (November 13, 2008)
- President Sólyom Honors a Distinguished Hungarian-American (November 12, 2008)
- Development and Progress in Afghanistan (November 18, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Speaks out on the Need for Tolerance (November 11, 2008)
- U.S. Opera Carries Message of Tolerance at Szeged Premiere (November 9, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Hosts Trade Mission from Ohio (November 6, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Commemorates Cardinal Mindszenty (November 4, 2008)
- Celebration of Democracy - U.S. Election Night Party 2008 (November 4, 2008)
- Ambassador’s Climate Change Outreach: Treeplanting in Drégelypalánk (November 3, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Stresses Women’s Empowerment to Pécs Youth (October 30, 2008)
- Reaching Hungary’s Youth and Security Experts on U.S. Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of the Presidential Election (October 30, 2008)
- Secretary Chertoff Visits Budapest, Visa Free Travel for Hungarians to Begin on November 17 (October 28, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley’s Pre-Election Outreach in Veszprém (October 21, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Book Donation to the University of Szeged (October 20, 2008)
- Pacific Boychoir Strikes a Harmonious Note for Cultural Diplomacy (October 20, 2008)
- President Bush Makes Historic Visa Announcement (October 17, 2008)
- Hungarian Field of Dreams: DCM Levine Inaugurates New Baseball Diamond (October 15, 2008)
- U.S. Elections Conference Attracts Hungarian University Students (October 14, 2008)
- U.S. Public Diplomacy Envoy Fran Drescher Raises Awareness of Women’s Cancer During Visit to Budapest (October 9, 2008)
- United States and Hungary sign a Criminal Data Exchange Agreement (October 1, 2008)
- Visiting American Speaker Assists Embassy Transparency Initiative (September 30, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley visits historic Hungarian battle site in Pákozd (September 27, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Emphasizes HIV/AIDS Prevention and Tolerance for Students (October 2, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Supports an International Conference on Combating Global Corruption (September 29, 2008)
- Honoring Congressman Tom Lantos (September 25, 2008)
- Ambassador Opens American Corner (AC) Directors’ Training (September 17, 2008)
- Top White House Official Promotes Diversity and Women's Empowerment in Hungary (September 23, 2008)
- Experts Discuss Energy Security in Europe (September 25, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Welcomes Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis (September 15, 2008)
- Ambassador Meets with MSzP Faction Leader (September 12, 2008)
- Tree Planting Commemoration for 9/11 at U.S. Embassy (September 12, 2008)
- Hungarian and American Military Cooperation in Action (September 11, 2008)
- Embassy Has Balanced Relations with Hungary's Political Parties (September 8, 2008)
- Hungarian Parliamentarians Look at Agricultural Biotechnology in the U.S. (August 31, 2008)
- U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Discusses Situation in Georgia with Hungarian Media (August 28, 2008)
- Recognition for Decades of Building Strong Hungarian-American Relations(August 25, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Praises Chess as Means to Further Girls’ Advancement(August 22, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Joins Minister Szekeres in a Farewell Ceremony for Hungarian Peacekeepers Headed for Afghanistan(August 18, 2008)
- Books for Pápa Schools from Department of Defense(August 14, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Budapest Engages Youth at One Of Europe’s Largest Summer Festivals(August 13 to 17, 2008)
- Chargé d’Affaires Commemorates the Roma Holocaust(August 2, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Commemorates the Roma Holocaust(August 1, 2008)
- Roma Camp(July 31, 2008)
- Yale Summer Intern Program in Hungary(July 30, 2008)
- Florida Air National Guard’s 202nd Squadron(July 29, 2008)
- Roma Youth Camp(July 25, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Honors the Memory of a Rescue Operation of Hungarian Jews in WWII(July 24, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Promotes U.S. Commercial Ties with Hungary(July 23, 2008)
- Minister Veres Predicts Stronger Economic Conditions to Lady Diplomats(July 21, 2008)
- Ambassadors Discuss Political and Economic Climate(July 18, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Promotes Scientific Collaboration(July 18, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Meets with MP László Teleki(July 16, 2008)
- Visit of Ambassador Nancy Brinker Raises Breast Cancer Awareness(July 10, 2008)
- United States and Hungary Sign a Nuclear Materials and Technologies Agreement(July 8, 2008)
- Ambassador Honors the American Football Federation of Hungary(July 7, 2008)
- Independence Day 2008(July 3rd, 2008)
- Ambassadors Meet with FIDESZ President Orbán(July 1, 2008)
- Incoming NATO Heavy Airlift Wing Commander Visits Pápa Air Base(June 27, 2008)
- U.S. Supports Hungarian Freedom and Democracy Efforts(June 25, 2008)
- Progress on the Táncsics Property Exchange Agreement(June 23, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Reaches out to the Roma Community in North-East Hungary(June 21, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Supports American Style Education in Central Europe(June 19, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley maintains strong relations with Government of Hungary(June 18, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Supports a Trade Mission from the American Midwest(June 17, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Encourages Competitiveness and Promotes Tolerance in Western Hungary(June 17, 2008)
- Hungarian Baseball Player Returns From Spring Training in the U.S.(June 16, 2008)
- U.S. Embassy Supports Transparency Initiative in Hungary(June 12, 2008)
- Ongoing engagement with Hungary's political leaders(June 12, 2008)
- Balance Characterizes Embassy Engagement with Top Political Leaders(June 11, 2008)
- Special Envoy Gray says Nabucco essential to energy independence(June 6-8, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Meets with Minority Rights Ombudsman(May 30, 2008)
- Remembering the Victims of Communism(May 29, 2008)
- Lady Ambassadors Lunch Underscores Close Ties with the Government of Hungary(May 29, 2008)
- Celebrating Diversity: Photo Exhibit of Native Americans(May 28, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Celebrates Tolerance with AISB Graduates(May 25, 2008)
- Successful Testing of the Pápa Air Base Runways for NATO Missions(May 15-23, 2008)
- An Important Step Towards Visa Waiver Travel for Hungary; Signing Agreement on Sharing of Terrorist Information(May 20, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Addresses Business Owners at Széll Kálmán Foundation(May 15, 2008)
- Progress on Return of Táncsics Complex Under Terms of U.S.-Hungary Agreement(May 14, 2008)
- Nabucco Gas Pipeline Project Moving Forward(May 9, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Briefs Parliamentary Leaders on Visa Waiver Progress(May 8, 2008)
- Piano Recitalist Draws Classical Music Lovers to American Corner(May 7, 2008)
- Ohio National Guard to Work with Hungarians in Afghanistan(May 7, 2008)
- Homeland Security Team Visits Hungary Bringing Visa Waiver Closer(May 5-9, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley accompanies Defense Minister Szekeres on a working trip to Afghanistan(May 3, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Re-emphasizes "Never Again" in Visit to Auschwitz on International Holocaust Remembrance Day(May 1, 2008)
- U.S. Folk Dancers Attract Full House in Joint Performance with Hungarians(April 30, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley’s Outreach to Eastern Hungary(April 25, 2008)
- Earth “Week” Speaker Crisscrosses Hungary with News on California’s Air Pollution Reduction(April 20-26, 2008)
- Ambassador Addresses Women's Conference(April 23, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Attends the Opening of the New Headquarters of the Roma Self-Government of Budapest(April 22, 2008)
- Earth Day Poster Contest Draws Important Environmental Lessons(April 22, 2008)
- Training Program Helps Promote U.S. as a Study Abroad Destination(April 15, 2008)
- More Hungarian Teens to Study in U.S. With Embassy Challenge Grant(April 12, 2008)
- USAID Donates Property to Roma Self-Government(April 10, 2008)
- Hungarian Students of American Studies Win Ambassador’s Recognition(April 9-11, 2008)
- Parliamentary Committees Discuss TI Report on Corruption(April 8, 2008)
- Deputy Chief of Mission Presents Book Donation in Eger(April 7, 2008)
- U.S. Tankers in Budapest(April 4, 2008)
- Ambassador’s Talk With Students Highlights Goals of NATO Summit(March 31, 2008)
- Embassy Award to Young American Jazz Virtuoso(March 28, 2008)
- U. S. Synchronized Skating Teams Receive Embassy Awards(March 28-29, 2008)
- Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Volker Prepares Hungarian Media for the NATO Summit in Bucharest(March 26, 2008)
- U.S. Election Speaker Draws Wide Spectrum of Hungarian Society(March 25-26, 2008)
- Ambassador Presents International Women of Courage Award(March 18, 2008)
- Hungarian Creative Writers Win Opportunity to Study in U.S.(March 14, 2008)
- Deputy Asst. Secretary Graffy visited Hungary(March 11, 2008)
- "My experiences are wonderful" - Interview with English Language Fellow Jennifer Holder(March 11, 2008)
- Ambassador Addresses Hungary’s Next Generation of Business Leaders(March 10, 2008)
- Choral Music Exchange in Budapest Strengthens Mutual Understanding(March 5, 2008)
- Harlem Globetrotters Receive Embassy Award(February 28, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Joins the 100th Anniversary Celebration of ELGI(February 28, 2008)
- Embassy Press Attaché Speaks at Debrecen American Corner for Black History Month(February 26, 2008)
- Pécs American Corner Celebrates Black History Month with a Week of Activities(February 25, 2008)
- American Women Fencers Receive Ambassador’s Award in Hungary(February 26, 2008)
- Public Affairs Hosts Missile Defense Press Conference(February 21, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Visits Tatabánya and Nyergesújfalu(February 19, 2008)
- American Corner in Eger Hosts Jazz Ensemble(February 19, 2008)
- Hungarian Poet Continues to Enrich Hungary and America 10 years after U.S. Cultural Exchange(February 7, 2008)
- Super Tuesday DVC with Hungarian Media(February 6, 2008)
- Ambassador Introduces Pittsburgh Symphony at Top Budapest Venue(February 4, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley’s Media Roundtable Gets Wide Coverage(February 1, 2008)
- Ambassador Praises U.S. and Hungarian Commitment to Robust Fulbright Program(January 30, 2008)
- Distinguished Speaker Underlines Importance of Trans-Atlantic Partnerships(January 28-29, 2008)
- Ambassador Foley Visits Székesfehérvár(January 24, 2008)
- Deputy Chief of Mission Honors Dr. Edward Teller(January 15, 2008)
- Kati Marton Introduces her Latest Work at CEU(January 7, 2008)