European Union Film Festival in Thailand 2015
Európai Uniós Filmfesztivál Thaiföldön
Európai Uniós Filmfesztivál Thaiföldön
Mr. Peter Jakab, Ambassador of Hungary, and his Visegrad Four counterparts gave lectures at „Visegrad Open Day – Diversity in Unity: Central Europe’s Past and Present”, an event organized by Chulalongkorn University on 14 May 2015. The lectures were followed by a panel discussion during which the audience had the opportunity to ask questions from the representatives of the Visegrad Four countries and look at a poster exhibition on various aspects of Hungary, including, among others, history, art, science, and folklore.
A Hungarian Parliamentary delegation headed by Mr. Zsolt Németh, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly visited Laos between the 23rd and 25th of March 2015.
Embassies of the Visegrad Four Countries in cooperation with the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand held “Central European Day” at the Ministry of Commerce, an event to promote investment and commerce with their countries.
The third ASEM Meeting for Governors and Mayors was held in Bangkok between the 11th and 14th of March 2015. The Hungarian capital Budapest was represented by Mayor István Tarlós.
In an exclusive interview with National Broadcasting Services of Thailand, Peter Jakab, Hungary’s ambassador to Thailand discussed ”Eastern Opening”, Hungary's new policy of developing stronger cooperation with partners in Asia, as well as the Embassy’s new focus on strengthening economic and trade relations with Thailand.
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) organized an Executive Development Program (EDP) for business leaders and managers in Bangkok. The Ambassador of Hungary held a presentation about ’Investment Opportunities in Hungary’ for representatives of major Thai companies on the 20th of February 2015. Ninety-one senior representatives of the companies registered for the event.
H.E. Mrs. Bilaibhan Sampatasiri, Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs received, on 5 February, H.E. Dr. Peter Jakab, Ambassador of Hungary. The Chairperson of the City Planning Committee, the Vice-President of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and a number of MPs were also present at the meeting.
Dr. Péter Jakab, Ambassador of Hungary paid a courtesy call to Dr. Bodin Rassameethes, President of Kasetsart University on 20th January 2014. Vice-Presidents for Academic Affairs and Research, as well as the university’s experts in charge of international relations were present at the meeting.
In an exclusive interview with Spring News TV, a nationwide Thai news channel, Peter Jakab, Hungary’s recently appointed ambassador to Thailand discussed ”Eastern Opening”, Hungary's new policy of developing stronger cooperation with partners in Asia, as well as the Embassy’s new focus on strengthening economic and trade relations with Thailand.