Call for Applications: English Language Fellow (ELF) Program
We are accepting applications from Hungarian universities to host English Language Fellows (ELF) in the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Joint Statement on the Occasion of the 28th Budapest Pride Festival
We the undersigned embassies and cultural institutes express our full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community in Hungary and their rights to equality and non-discrimination, freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and freedom from violence.
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Exciting Programs Await You at the U.S. Embassy’s Booth at Campus Festival in Debrecen
Join us at the Campus Festival in Debrecen: July 19-23.
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Trivia Contest – Win a Ticket to Budapest Comic Con 2023!
Play with us on Instagram and win tickets!
Read More» Media Advisory: Ambassador Pressman Travels to Brussels
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman will travel to Brussels on May 25 and 26 for meetings with a range of senior European Union partners.
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Summer Course for English Language Teachers
Media Literacy through American Culture Summer Course. Apply by June 23.
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Youth Council – Call for Applications
Application deadline: August 6, 2023
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Ambassador Pressman Travels to the Hungary-Ukraine Border
“It was insightful to hear the residents of Mátészalka’s perspectives on Hungary’s relationship with Ukraine as Russia’s war continues to destroy lives and livelihoods and create additional hardships for Hungarians.”
Read More» Secretary Blinken Participates in a Washington Post Live Conversation on World Press Freedom Day
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will participate in a moderated conversation on the state of press freedom worldwide
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Ambassador David Pressman’s Introductory Remarks at the Hungary-Ukraine Relations Panel Discussion
Today’s event is an effort to broaden the discussion about the situation in Ukraine, to juxtapose the incomplete or inaccurate picture of the country we may see in media with accounts of individuals on the ground.
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Call for Applications to the English-Language Debate Competition for High School Students
It develops critical thinking, oral and written communication skills, researching and organizing skills and can even boost your confidence.
Read More» Ambassador Pressman Meets with the Secretary of State
“Hungary has reached an important moment in determining its future path,” the Ambassador said.
Read More» Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with the Leaders of the Bucharest Nine Eastern Flank NATO Allies
President Biden met with the Bucharest Nine (B9) group of our eastern flank NATO Allies.
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Opening of “To Remain Human”: An exhibition of photographs taken in Ukraine
The exhibit will feature a selection of photos taken by photojournalist Soma Szebelledi on his recent trips to Ukraine.
Read More» G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement at the Munich Security Conference
Statement by Hayashi Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan in his capacity as Chair of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the Munich Security Conference.
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U.S. Expert on Gender, Climate Change & Innovation Visits Hungary
Dr. Aubrey Paris visited Hungary from February 12-15.
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Ambassador Pressman Meets Holocaust Survivors
Ambassador Pressman met with two Hungarian survivors of the Holocaust , György and Ágnes Kun, to hear their stories of resilience.
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Administrator Samantha Power visits Hungary
Administrator Samantha Power visits Hungary .
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Administrator Samantha Power to Travel to Hungary
Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Budapest.
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Ambassador Pressman Meets with Foreign Minister Szijjártó
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó for a working lunch on Friday, January 27.
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Dare to Ask, Dare to Act
I have learned strategies that I can use in my teaching and I got tremendous inspiration and motivation; however, I also learned to give myself time to structure my thoughts, and knowledge for deeper understanding.
Read More» 45th Anniversary of the Return of the Hungarian Holy Crown – Remarks by Ambassador Pressman
Tonight, we gather to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the return of the Hungarian Holy Crown.
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Plan Your U.S. Exchange with Us at the EDUCATIO Study Fair!
To provide you with up-to-date information on scholarships and professional exchange programs, the U.S. Embassy will have a booth at EDUCATIO.
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Ambassador Pressman’s Remarks at Chanukatalyst Awards
Let’s recommit to our individual responsibility to nurture light – whether it is the smallest flickering candle, or a great bonfire.
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Job Opening: American Corner Director in Szeged
We invite Hungarian citizens to apply for the position of American Corner Director in Szeged.
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Broaden Your Horizons: Apply for U.S. Scholarships and Exchange Opportunities
What do President Katalin Novák, UN Youth Delegate Domokos Kovács, and journalist Al Ghaoui Hesna have in common?
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Applications for U.S. Fellowship for Community Leaders are Now Open
Apply by November 2, 2022!
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U.S. Exchange Experience: Study of the U.S Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders
I was amazed by the well-equipped university, the professional quality of the education and the way as the whole program was organized.
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The Benjamin Franklin Fellowship Experience – Hungarian Alumni Reflection
During my four weeks in the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship program, I deepened my knowledge of the United States, managed to acquire certain aspects of the American mindset, made countless friends in different parts of Europe and the U.S., and answered more than a hundred questions about Hungary.
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Practice Negotiation Skills Through Diplomatic Simulation Anywhere in Hungary
An experiential approach to help you learn about the practical side of diplomacy and develop your negotiation and conflict management skills.
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Celebrating Pride Month with Panel Discussion and Rooftop Movie Night
We kicked off Pride Month in a grand way. Cultural Attaché Shawn Kobb moderated a panel discussion on LGBTQI+ issues and Hungary-Hollywood film connections on June 13 at the CEU Rooftop.
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Chargé Dillard Visits Historic Szeged
Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard spent the day in Szeged to meet with local leaders and to learn about the city’s rich history.
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Roma Minority and Diversity in Hungary – Radio Interview
Shawn Kobb, Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy in Budapest, recently gave an interview to Hungary’s only Roma radio station, Radio Dikh.
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NASA Experts Fuel Interest in Space Research
Who better to speak about the International Space Station, the U.S. Space Force, and space research than our two special guests from NASA?
Read More» A Proclamation on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month, 2022
During Pride Month, the United States honors the courage and resilience of LGBTQI+ persons around the world.
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Rooftop Movie Night: A Star is Born
Join us at the free screening and panel discussion on June 13!
Read More» Trivia Contest – Win a Ticket to Budapest Comic Con!
Play with us on Instagram and win tickets!
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National DEbate and Video Competition Award Ceremony
Cultural Attaché Shawn Kobb and Balazs Venkovits of the University of Debrecen presented certificates and gift bags to the winners of the 2021 National DEbate and Video Competition.
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Commemorative Coin – 100 Years of U.S.-Hungary Diplomatic Relations
The National Bank of Hungary has minted a beautiful commemorative coin to mark the historic anniversary of 100 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Hungary.
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Remarks by Chargé Dillard on the Launch of a Book About Congressman Tom Lantos
The only Holocaust survivor to have served in Congress, Hungarian-born U.S. Congressman Tom Lantos spent his life championing the cause of human rights around the world. Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard and other distinguished guests discussed a new Hungarian translation of a book about the Congressman’s life and the importance of his work.
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“Debrecen Has Great Energy, and Many U.S. Connections”
With more than a year since his last visit to Debrecen, Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard reconnected with Debrecenites this week.
Read More» Media Events Related to DEFENDER 21 June 2-5
DEFENDER-Europe is an annual large-scale U.S. Army-led, multinational, joint exercise designed to build readiness and interoperability between U.S., NATO and partner militaries. This year’s exercise: Focuses on building operational readiness and interoperability with a greater number of NATO allies and partners over a wider area of operations. Is defensive in nature and focused on responding …
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Alum of the month: András Nagy
András Nagy, writer, editor, and teacher – International Writing Program, University of Iowa. Alum of the month – October 2019. „I don’t have goals in my career – I have goals in my work.”
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Media Advisory: Budapest City Walks Commemorate Thirty Years of Freedom in Hungary
Walk of Change ’89 – A Szabadság Ritmusa weaves Hungarian and American popular music, culture, foreign policy, and economic policy into an engaging adventure through central Budapest that will motivate us to consider what freedom means to us today as Hungarians and Americans.
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Deputy Chief of Mission David Kostelancik Visited Szeged
He not only met with leaders of the local government, scientific community, and academia, but also adopted a cougar in the Szeged Zoo on behalf of the Embassy.
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President Trump Met Prime Minister Orbán
Recognizing the longstanding ties between the United States and Hungary, the President and the Prime Minister discussed ways to deepen cooperation on a range of issues, including trade, energy, and cyber security.
Read More» White House Statement on the Visit of His Excellency Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary
President Donald J. Trump will welcome Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary to the White House on May 13, 2019.
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Chargé Kostelancik Visits Debrecen
Chargé Kostelancik had a full day in Debrecen on April 10.
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Creative Ideas and Excellent Organization – America Day in Kecskemét
Szentgyörgyi Albert High School in Kecskemét did an exceptionally great job!
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Remarks by Ambassador David B. Cornstein to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of Hungary’s Accession to NATO
No other institution or country or geopolitical power can offer the security and respect for sovereignty and personal liberty that NATO offers.
Read More» Statement: Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Belgium, and Iceland
On February 11, Secretary Pompeo will arrive in Budapest, Hungary, where he will meet with Prime Minister Orban, Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Defense Minister Benko to discuss a range of issues in the U.S.-Hungary bilateral relationship, including defense cooperation, energy and regional security, support for Ukraine, and ways to counter Russian and Chinese influence and strengthen …
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#FBI110 Trivia Winners
Did you get it right? Find out the correct answers to our #FBI110 Trivia questions. Questions and Answers What’s the FBI’s motto? Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity https://www.fbi.gov/history/seal-motto Name one US television show that talks about the FBI work overseas We received lots of great answers! Out of multiple correct examples, one show that talks about the FBI’s …
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Holocaust Teacher Training Program
Teachers are exposed to innovative methods of teaching the Holocaust, and by interacting with each other and with American participants, are able to gain new perspectives on the challenges of teaching the history of the Holocaust.
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Nicolle Rochelle Concert in Budapest
Remarks by the Chargé d’Affaires David Kostelancik at a Concert Featuring Nicolle Rochelle and the Hot Jazz Band Kassa Jazz Boat December 4, 2017 Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen! Jó estét kívánok! This year, Szent Miklós has brought me my gift a day early – the chance to be here with all of you …
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