News

22/05/2026

Visit by the Board of Auditors

A commission of the Board of Auditors made its routine visit to the Order's institutions in Hungary

21/02/2026

Courtesy visit by the President of the Republic to the Grand Master

The Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, received the President of the Republic of Hungary, Tamás Sulyok, today at the Magistral Palace. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Heinz Anton Hafner was in attendance.

10/02/2026

2026 annual bilateral meeting with Hungarian Government

The 2026 annual bilateral meeting between the entities of the Order in Hungary and the government was held on February 9.

20/01/2026

“Malta” meeting

Meeting of the Ambassador of the Republic of Malta to Hungary, and the Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Hungary, at the New Year greeting ceremony of 15th January.

20/01/2026

2026 New Year Greeting of the Diplomatic Corps to the State President

The Ambassador attended the annual ceremony of New Year greetings of the diplomatic corps to the President of the Republic.

07/01/2026

Meeting Hungary’s Ambassador designate to SMOM

H.E. Ambassador Dr. Heinz A. Hafner hosted a lunch with the designated Ambassador of Hungary to the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta, Dr. Peter Kveck.

19/11/2025

The Prime Minister of Hungary visits the Grand Master

The Grand Master, Fra’ John Dunlap received the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orbán, on October 27 at the Magistral Villa on the Aventine.

17/11/2025

Honouring Cardinal Mindszenty

H.E. Ambassador Dr. Heinz Hafner participated in a wreath laying ceremony held at the memorial plaque of Cardinal Mindszenty at the US Embassy in Budapest.

05/11/2025

Pro Merito Melitensi award to Mr. Gregor Roy Chowdhury

Mr. Gregor Roy Chowdhury C.H.D., was awarded the Pro Merito Melitensi Officer Cross, in recognition of his services to the Embassy.