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7 years ago

Hungarian-Thai relations ever closer, signing of the Extradition Treaty

After yet another successful bilateral ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Parties signed the Extradition Tretary between Hungary and the Kingdom of Thailand on 26 September, 2018. On behalf of the Government of Hungary, H.E. Mr. Péter Szijjártó Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and on behalf of the Thai Party H.E. Mr. Virasakdi Futrakul Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs signed the international agreement.

7 years ago

Signing of the Agreement between Hungary and the Kingdom of Thailand on the Functioning of the Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University in Hungary in Cooperation with the Dharma Gate Buddhist College

The Agreement between Hungary and the Kingdom of Thailand on the Functioning of the Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University in Hungary in Cooperation with the Dharma Gate Buddhist College was signed by the Parties on 14 June 2018. On behalf of Hungary H.E. Péter Jakab, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to the Kingdom of Thailand, and on behalf of the Kingdom of Thailand Mr. Suphat Champatong, Secretary-General of the Office of the Higher Education Commission of the Ministry of Education signed the Agreement.

7 years ago

Mid-term review of the Hungarian tied aid loan project on food chain safety in Laos

The mid-term review meeting of the Hungarian tied aid loan project on food chain safety in Laos took place on 12-13 June, 2018 in Vientiane with the participation of the project contractor company Vitafort Agro Asia, EXIM Bank, representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry including experts from the Department of Livestock and Fisheries and the Embassy of Hungary in Bangkok.

7 years ago

Dr Lajos Bognár, chief veterinary officer of Hungary attended a Seminar in Bangkok on the Control of Animal Disease

The European Commission and the Department of Livestock Development of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives co-organized an international seminar on Control of Animal Diseases - Regionalisation on the 5th of June 2018 in Bangkok. Senior officials of the relevant Thai authorities and representatives of the European Commission, EU Member States, industrial representatives, academia and other stakeholders participated in the seminar.

7 years ago

Central European classical music in Bangkok – a Visegrad Four concert organized by the Hungarian Presidency

Hungarian pianist Ms. Anna Granik performed a piano recital on 3 June 2018 in Bangkok under the auspices of the 2017-2018 Hungarian V4 Presidency, organized by the Embassy of Hungary. On behalf of the V4 Presidency Ambassador Péter Jakab opened the event, emphasizing the importance of the common roots, traditions and heritage of Central European culture that connects our peoples, followed by a performance of Ms. Granik, who delivered classical Hungarian, Slovakian, Czech, and Polish tunes to the audience.

7 years ago

Second Hungarian Movie Screening at TK Park in Bangkok

The Embassy proudly presented the award-winning Hungarian movie ’Kincsem – Bet for Revenge’ on 19 May in Bangkok, at Thailand Knowledge Park as part of the Contemporary World Film Series, followed by a cocktail reception with Hungarian wine and delicacies. H.E. Mr. Péter Jakab, Ambassador of Hungary opened the event, speaking of the great successes of Hungarian filmmaking in recent years, and placing the plot of the movie in a historical context, followed by international cinematography expert Ms. Lekha Shankar introducing the film.

7 years ago

Rubik’s Cube Workshop at the Central Library of Chulalongkorn University

On 19 April a Rubik’s Cube Workshop was organised as part of the Embassy of Hungary’s Smart Hungary innovation exhibition in the Central Library of Chulalongkorn University. Asian Champion and two-time Thai Champion Asia Konvittayayotin and Tanai Chaikraveephand, Thai member of the World Cube Association taught the participants tricks and strategies to do the Cube.

7 years ago

Hungarian Olympic Champions in Bangkok

Hungarian Olympic Champions in Bangkok! We have the honour to welcome two great champions this week at the Bangkok SportAccord Convention. Attila Mizsér pentathlonist (Gold in Seoul 1988, Silver in Barcelona 1992) and Dániel Gyurta swimmer (Gold in London 2012, Silver in Athens 2004)

7 years ago

Hungary donates record amount again following the Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar in 2018

The Embassy proudly participated again with Hungarian traditional folk and food products at the 51st Diplomatic Red Cross Bazaar, held on 24-25 February at Siam Paragon Shopping Mall in Bangkok. This year 52 embassies and 40 companies in 120 booths welcomed visitors, selling their high quality products to the public. Her Majesty Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the patron of the charity event, graciously visited the two centrally located Hungarian booths. Our newest product, the organic acacia honey received a great interest, and was completely sold out already on the first day of the Bazaar.