UK in Hungary news feed http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Wed, 16 May 2012 13:16:53 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 13:16:53 GMT 0 2012-05-16T13:16:53Z The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Embassy closed on Wednesday http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764382282 The British Embassy in Budapest will be closed on Wednesday 16 May 2012. Tue, 15 May 2012 12:51:20 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764382282 2012-05-15T12:51:20Z Message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=763121182 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971420/6038179/QE2-opens-parliament_thumb" alt="Queen Elizabeth II at the State Opening of the UK Parliament. © Getty Images" /><p>Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's message to HE Dr J&aacute;nos &Aacute;der, President of Hungary.</p> Thu, 10 May 2012 12:25:26 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=763121182 2012-05-10T12:25:26Z Olympic flame lighting ceremony in Greece http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762938182 This morning, the Olympic Flame will be lit by the rays of the sun in an hour long traditional ceremony at the Temple of Hera, in the Ancient Stadium in Olympia, where the first Ancient Olympic Games took place. Thu, 10 May 2012 07:33:27 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762938182 2012-05-10T07:33:27Z St George's Day http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=761710082 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3422510/3888888/715639082/st-georges-day_thumb" alt="St George's Day" /><p>The British Embassy in Budapest together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary hosted a joint St George's Day event on 25 April 2012.</p> Fri, 04 May 2012 12:55:29 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=761710082 2012-05-04T12:55:29Z GREAT British star chef cooking show http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760795482 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3200445/713345982/chef-parade" alt="Chef parade" /><p>Fran Warde famous British chef, author of several best-selling cooking books visited Budapest to perform a cooking show in Chefparade Cooking School on 27 April.</p> Thu, 03 May 2012 09:32:55 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760795482 2012-05-03T09:32:55Z Roma fellows' visit http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758360682 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3422510/3888888/715639082/fellows-visit-april_thumb" alt="Professional Fellowship Program for Multiply-Disadvantaged People" /><p>On 19 April, for the fourth time in a row, the British Embassy in Budapest welcomed the participants of the U.S. Embassy&rsquo;s &quot;Professional Fellowship Program for Multiply-Disadvantaged People&quot; for a tour around the building.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:35:12 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758360682 2012-04-26T10:35:12Z Tech City http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762944982 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971420/6090780/robot-hand_thumb" alt="A dextrous robotic hand holds an apple. © Getty Images" /><p>Come and be part of the fastest growing technology, digital and creative cluster!</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:47:23 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762944982 2012-04-26T07:47:23Z &quot;GREAT&quot; Britain 2012 Paralympic Appeal http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757654882 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3422510/3888888/715639082/paralympic-appeal_thumb" alt="Paralympic Appeal" /><p>Join the relay and support the Hungarian Junior Paralympic Squad by registering as a &quot;charity entry&quot;.</p> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:16:35 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757654882 2012-04-25T08:16:35Z 100 days to the Olympics: 100 meter run http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755821582 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3200445/713345982/100-days-run" alt="100 meter run" /><p>On 18 April at 11:00 the British Embassy in Budapest organised a 100 meter run to promote the London 2012 Olympic Games in Marczib&aacute;nyi Sport Centre.</p> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:12:04 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755821582 2012-04-20T10:12:04Z 100 days to the London Olympic Games: &quot;Virtual Olympics&quot; with disabled children http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755750382 <img src="http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3200445/713345982/virtual-olympics" alt="Virtual Olympics" /><p>On 18 April the British Embassy in Budapest, Semmelweis University&rsquo;s Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences and Virtual Sport Association organised Virtual Olympics in the Athletic Hall of the Faculty of Physical Education.</p> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:56:10 GMT http://ukinhungary.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755750382 2012-04-20T07:56:10Z