Temporary Closure
The Consulate General of Hungary in Erbil is temporarily closed due to the heightened security tension in the Kurdistan Region.
The Consulate General of Hungary in Erbil is temporarily closed due to the heightened security tension in the Kurdistan Region.
On 28 January 2026 Consul General Tivadar Takács met with the the delegation of the Tishk International University (TIU) led by Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu-Orabi, the President of the educational institution.
On 20 January 2026, Consul General Tivadar Takács met with Sarwar Kamal Hawari, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry.
On 10 December 2025, Consul General Tivadar Takács was received on a courtesy visit by Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), whom the Hungarian Head of Mission congratulated on the KDP's results in the recent Iraqi parliamentary elections.
Based on a distribution contract with the Hungarian nutritional supplement manufacturer BioTechUSA, the Rio Nutrition company opened its first brand store in Erbil, where exclusively the products of the Budapest-based company are sold.
On 16 November 2025, Tivadar Takács, Hungarian Consul General paid a courtesy visit to President Nechirvan Barzani.
On 23 October 2025 in Erbil, the Coalition Forces Iraqi Contingent commemorated the heroes of the Hungarian 1956 revolution and freedom fight with a ceremonial flag raising.
On 9 October 2025, Consul General Tivadar Takács paid a courtesy visit to Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
On 27 September 2025, the Consulate General of Hungary in Erbil participated with its own stand in the European Day of Languages event organized by the Goethe Institute and the French Institute.
On 7 September 2025, Consul General Tivadar Takács was received on an introductory visit by Minister Safeen Dizayee, Head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Kurdistan Regional Government.