We are delighted to announce that on the occasion of the national day of Hungary, 20 August, the President of Hungary H.E. János Áder has awarded
Frits de Ruyter de Wildt, Chairman of the Michiel de Ruyter Foundation; in recognition of his work to further the Hungarian-Dutch relations, the Golden Cross of Merit of Hungary.
Marco René van den Boomgaard, owner of restaurant Hungarian Corner in The Hague; in recognition of his work to promote Hungarian gastronomy and the Hungarian government’s policies in the Netherlands, the Silver Cross of Merit of Hungary.
The decorations were presented by Ambassador András Kocsis on 17 and 27 November.
We whole-heartedly congratulate both of them!
