House Speaker sends letter of condolence following South Korea tragedy
During Halloween weekend, over 150 were killed when a surge of people descended into the streets and caused a devastating crush.
During Halloween weekend, over 150 were killed when a surge of people descended into the streets and caused a devastating crush.
The agreement signed with South Korean Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun would help bring more investments to Hungary.
Under the agreement signed by the ministries, a V4-Korea program for basic research will be launched.
3 November 2021, Budapest
The trial of the Ukrainian boat captain, charged in connection with the deadly boat collision on the River Danube last May that resulted in the deaths of 27 people, has continued.
PM Orbán has written to his South Korean counterpart, Chung Sye Kyun, to convey Hungary's best wishes on the occasion of the Day of Liberation of the Republic of Korea.
The foreign minister said the investment will create 55 jobs in its first phase, adding that the government is supporting the project with a HUF 1.3 billion non-refundable grant.
The foreign minister has revealed that hundreds of millions of euros are expected to flow into Hungary in investments from South Korea this year.
Ferenc Rab said the court’s ruling went against the prosecution’s position and the prosecutor’s office has “exhausted all its procedural options for the time being”.
The foreign minister has confirmed that agreements have been signed on HUF 70 billion (EUR 211.6m) worth of investments, making South Korea Hungary’s largest foreign investor in 2019.
To mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Hungary and South Korea, the foreign minister has opened the Institute of Hungarian Culture in Seoul.
South Korean ambassador to Hungary Choe Kyoo-Sik said at the ceremony that Hungarian authorities gave every assistance possible in the search-and-rescue operation.
South Korea’s Idiotape, the creative circus group BONGnJOULE and a street theater performance by Elephants Laugh will be part of the line up at the festival between August 7th and 13th.