Today Secretary of State in the Prime Ministry Mr. Tristan Azbej visited projects supported by the Hungary Helps programme and met church leaders in Jordan.
Today, on the anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956 the Embassy held a National Day event in Amman.
Tonight the documentary Bartók by Péter Sipos opened the 31. EU Film Festival in Amman, followed by films from 22 countries screened across Jordan in ten days.
Tonight the Embassy hosted a gala event at the Dead Sea to welcome back to Jordan merited artist Katica Illényi, accompanied this time by the Péter Sárik Jazz Quartet.
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During his visit to Jordan Minister of State for Education Prof. József Bódis met today H.E. Dr. Walid Maani, Minister of Education and Higher Education and they signed a framework agreement for higher educational exchange. Prof. Bódis also visited the University of Jordan where he was met by its President, Prof. Abdel Karim Al-Qudah.
As of 1 January 2019 consular fees are collected in Jordanian dinar.
Director General of the Hungarian "Széchenyi" National Library, Prof. László Tüske, President Dr. Abdel-Karim Al-Qudah and Amb. Csaba Czibere inagurated today the Hungarian Corner at the Central Library of the University of Jordan in Amman.
Amb. Csaba Czibere today in the presence of Msgr. William Shomali, Latin Patriarchal Vicar in Jordan inaugurated the renovated heating system of the school and the kindergarden of the Latin parish church of Marka. The project was funded by Hungary Helps, a government aid programme.
The 29th European Film Festival was held between 23 November and 2 December, 2017 in the Haya Cultural Center in Amman, where the Hungarian Oscar-winning film „Sing” was also screened in the programme.