Embassy of Hungary Bangkok

Bangkok

Address: Park Ventures Ecoplex 14th Floor, 57 Thanon Witthayu (Wireless Road), Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330

Tel: +66 2 118 9600

Fax: +66 2 117 4901

Ambassador: H.E. Szilveszter Bus

Embassy e-mail: mission.bgk@mfa.gov.hu

Consulate e-mail: consulate.bgk@mfa.gov.hu

Central Consular Service emergency line Budapest (after working hours): +36-80-36-80-36

Dear Friend,

May I please welcome You as the Ambassador of Hungary accredited to the Kingdom of Thailand.I am proud to represent a more than 1000 year-old European nation, one of Europe’s economically most successful and politically most stabil countries in amazing Thailand. Our Team’s goal is to bring these fantastic countries closer to each other, and to develop our cooperation based on mutual respect and interest in fields, which serve the future, the prosperity of the two nations.

Business, trade, education, innovation, IT, water, agriculture, smart cities – to name a few fields in our focus. Thailand is already the second most important trade partner of Hungary in the ASEAN region. It is my endeavour to make Hungary the closest Central European friend of Thailand - this vibrant and proud country full of life and potential.

Come and visit us! Create business connections in the country with the lowest corporate tax rate in the European Union! Study in renowned Hungarian Universities! Get acquainted with the country, which gave the world the most Nobel Prize winners per capita! Feel good in Budapest, the city voted the „Coolest Capital in Europe”!

Team Hungary is at Your service here, in the centre of Bangkok. We are pleased to assist those of You who live in Laos and Myanmar, two great countries that belong to our portfolio, too.

Sincerely,

Szilveszter Bus

Ambassador

News & Highlights

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary

Certain unidentified persons are taking advantage of the situation generated by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID19) global pandemic with the intention to commit fraud. Various cases have been reported where persons acting on behalf of fictious companies or companies in liquidation were approaching foreign healthcare institutions with business offers,

Scholarship Programme for the Hungarian Diaspora

The Government of Hungary established a scholarship programme for the Hungarian diaspora in order to support foreign students with Hungarian identity to pursue their studies in Hungarian higher education institutions.

Virtual Exhibition of the work of Ignaz Semmelweis

The Hungarian Semmelweis Museum, Library and Archive of the History of Medicine created a virtual exhibition about the personal life and medical career of the „Saviour of Mothers,” Ignaz Semmelweis in English and Hungarian languages, which can be found on the following website: https://ignazsemmelweis.blog.hu/.

István Jakab, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, vitising Thailand

H.E. Mr. István Jakab, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary – represented H.E. Mr. László Kövér, Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary – paid an official visit in Thailand between 3-9 February, 2020. The purpose of the visit was to develop the parliamentary relations.

The President of the Hungarian Constitutional Court visited Thailand

H.E. Mr. Tamás Sulyok, President of the Hungarian Constitutional Court, paid an official visit to Thailand at the invitation extended by H.E. Mr. Nurak Marpraneet, President of the Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand, in the second week of January 2020.

Hungarian President visited Lao PDR

H. E. János Áder, President of the Republic of Hungary paid an official visit to the Lao PDR, on October 24-27, at the invitation of President Bounnhang Vorachith to enhance the relations and cooperation between Laos and Hungary in multiple areas, especially in the field of sustainable development, water management, agriculture and education. President Áder held talks with his Laotian counterpart Bounnhang Vorachith, Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith and National Assembly President Pany Yathotu.

Ambassador Szilveszter Bus Meets the Minister of Finance of Thailand

On 3rd of October, 2019 Mr. Uttama Savanayana Thai Finance Minister received Ambassador Szilveszter Bus, Ambassador. During the meeting the parties introduced their countries’ economic situation, aspirations and revealed a number of similarities between the two countries in the field of economic policy.