2017 Press Releases

Washington, DC – The Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) has received a grant of $114,000 from the Cultural Foundation for Transylvania (CFT). The Coalition will disburse the

Washington, DC – On December 2, 2017 the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) held its Annual General and Board Meetings at the House of Quakers in

Washington, DC – On November 9, 2017, the 7th annual Diaspora Council meeting was held at the Hungarian Castle Gardens in Budapest.  More than 90 leaders

Washington, DC – Members of the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) are deeply saddened to learn that Robert Gabor passed away peacefully on October 16, at

Washington, D.C. – Nineteen students were awarded the Dr. Elemér and Éva Kiss Scholarship Awards for the 2017-2018 academic year. The winners are: Anna Biczó,

Washington, DC – The “Hungarian Review”, the English-language affiliate of the bi-monthly journal Magyar Szemle, edited by Gyula Kodolányi and John O’Sullivan, has published its fifth

Washington, DC – Forty-four students have been awarded Bognár Family Hungarian Scholarships for the 2017-2018 academic year. Two of the scholarship recipients are Hungarian students

Washington, DC – On September 23, 2017, California-based The Ambassadors of the Future (AF) hosted a Benefit Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel (Beverly Hills,

Compromise Solution Follows Protests by Community, Hungarian Foreign Ministry Washington, DC – On September 9, national and local authorities in Romania agreed on a solution to

Washington, DC – The Ambassadors of the Future 501(c)(3) non-profit organization will host a benefit Gala honoring the Bognár Family Hungarian Scholarship Fund (BFHSF) on September

Washington, DC – Members of the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) are deeply saddened to learn that Coalition Board Member Rev. Imre Bertalan Jr., Executive Director

The “Hungarian Review”, the English-language affiliate of the bi-monthly journal Magyar Szemle, edited by Gyula Kodolányi and John O’Sullivan, has published its fourth issue for

Washington, DC – On June 26, the Executive Committee of the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) voted to join the Friends of Hungary Foundation as a

Washington, DC – The “Hungarian Review”, the English-language affiliate of the bi-monthly journal Magyar Szemle, edited by Gyula Kodolányi and John O’Sullivan, has published its

Washington, DC – The tenth Hungarian Americans Together conference (HATOG X) was held in the Washington, DC area on May 19-21, 2017.  HATOG is generally held

Washington, DC – On May 19, 2017, the Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) honored Ambassador April H. Foley, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary between 2006 and 2009 and Chair of the Board of

Washington, DC – The “Hungarian Review”, the English-language affiliate of the bi-monthly journal Magyar Szemle, edited by Gyula Kodolányi and John O’Sullivan, has published its

Washington, DC – The Hungarian American Coalition (Coalition) has received a grant of $100,000 from the Hungary Initiatives Foundation (HIF) to underwrite its Coalition Internship

Washington, DC – On March 11, 2017, the Second Regional Diaspora Meeting took place at the Embassy of Hungary in Washington D.C. Approximately 40 Hungarian American

Washington, DC – The “Hungarian Review”, the English-language affiliate of the bi-monthly journal Magyar Szemle, edited by Gyula Kodolányi and John O’Sullivan, has published its first

Washington, DC — Representative Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary on January 24, 2017. The award, presented