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Calendar 2024 for Friends of Hungary

In bygone times, calendars and almanacs for the following year were prepared in the month of St. Michael, in September. Following this tradition, we presented with great respect the first copy of our calendar to Ms Katalin Novák, President of the Republic on September 15, when we met her in the framework of the 9th Friends of Hungary Conference.

Szilveszter E. Vizi received the Count Lajos Batthyány Award

Szilveszter E. Vizi, two-time Széchenyi Prize-winning Hungarian physician, pharmacologist and former president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, received this year’s Count Lajos Batthyány Prize. Teri Tordai, Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actress, received the Count Antónia Zichy Prize at the Hungarian Batthyány Foundation’s event on Friday at the Fiumei út cemetery in Budapest.

Katalin Karikó and our member Ferenc Krausz received the Nobel Prize

“Nation and Europe.” A New Book by former Foreign Minister János Martonyi

Dr. János Martonyi is Professor Emeritus, politician, and author of several books in the fields of international trade law, competition policy, European integration, Central European cooperation, and international relations.

Proceedings of the Golden Bull Conference are available!

It is our pleasure to inform you that the proceedings of the Golden Bull Conference entitled Decretum of our Hungarianness – Our Civilisational Heritage organised by the Friends of Hungary Foundation are available.

Winners of the Friend of Hungary Award 2023 announced

The Foundation's Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Friend of Hungary Award. Congratulations to the winners!

Physicist Professor, Member of the Friends of Hungary Foundation, Awarded Order of Merit

The Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary was awarded to György Reményi, President of the National Association of Hungarians in France (Framosz), by the Prime Minister’s Chief Advisor Katalin Szili and Árpád János Potápi, State Secretary for National Policy, in Paris.

Professor Balázs Gulyás to be appointed President of the Eötvös Lóránd Research Network

With Balázs Gulyás, minister János Csák has invited home a renowned scientist, a man with philosophical and even theological insights into human society and experience in leading science policy.