The Ministry of Human Resources is preparing eight programs, concerts, exhibitions and conferences in three cities for the Hungarian presidency of the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers.

The programs are organized by the Ministry's State Secretariat for Social Affairs, State Secretariat for Culture, and the State Secretariat for International and Carpathian Basin Relations in Budapest, Debrecen and Szentendre, Miklós Kásler, Minister of Human Resources, announced on Wednesday at the press conference in Budapest announcing the cultural programs of the consecutive presidency.

Pianist and conductor Tamás Vásáry said that the series of cultural programs will begin on August 17 with the concert of the Zoltán Kodály World Youth Orchestra in Debrecen.

Source: MTI

In our opening picture: Tamás Vásáry and the World Youth Orchestra Zoltán Kodály at their concert in Gyula in 2015. Photographed by Zoltán Kiss