Please note that the library will be closed between 19 April (Good Friday) and 22 April (Easter Monday).
Feltöltve - 2019-04-17 07:48:00In March 2019, the high-ranking representatives of the Office of the Hungarian National Assembly and the Curia of Hungary (i.e the supreme court) signed a collaborative agreement to ensure a deeper professional co-operation between their libraries that is the Library of the Hungarian Parliament and Tőry Gusztáv Special Library respectively.
Feltöltve - 2019-04-15 13:54:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in various fields of research related to our subsidiary scope of collection.
Feltöltve - 2019-04-03 11:56:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in the field of foreign parliaments.
Feltöltve - 2019-03-21 09:32:00Leadership renewal procedures at most sections of the Association of Hungarian Librarians (AHL) were carried out in February 2019. The freshly elected chairs of both the Social Sciences and the Law Sections are colleagues of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament. Judit Villám, the long-standing and now re-elected chair of the Social Sciences Section is the Head of the Reference Services Unit at our institution, whereas dr. Éva Tóth, the first-time chair of the Law Section serves as Head of our Customer Services and Content Provision Unit.
Feltöltve - 2019-03-12 08:52:00Please note that due to the national holiday, the Library of Parliament will be closed on Friday, 15th March and Saturday, 16th March 2019.
Feltöltve - 2019-03-08 08:59:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in the field of EU studies.
Feltöltve - 2019-03-06 11:00:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in the field of history.
Feltöltve - 2019-02-18 14:52:00Government Decree 530 M. E. of 1945 on the destruction of documents created "in the spirit of fascist ideology and anti-kommunism" was issued on 26 February 1945 and directed all libraries in Hungary to collect and send every such publication to the Széchényi National Library, the only library authorized to keep one series of each for acedemic research. The question of "fascist documents" became a focal point of interest for the government after the Provisional National Assembly moved from Debrecen to Budapest.
Feltöltve - 2019-02-14 10:27:00Law journals are indispensable sources of legal research – among them legal yearbooks represent one of the most valuable genres, which – focusing on a specific branch or field of law – annually publish voluminous and comprehensive studies and essays.
Feltöltve - 2019-02-11 13:12:00The work of Brabantian cartographer, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) had been one of the first modern-style world maps. A collection of common geographic and cultural-historical knowledge that accurately reflects the scientific achievements of the Age of Discovery. The 16-17th century maps accompanying the evolution of cartography all bear testimony to the success in the attempt to understand the world. With the borders of the known world augmenting, it became more and more crucial to arrange and re-arrange old and new knowledge.
Feltöltve - 2019-02-08 09:00:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in the field of law.
Feltöltve - 2019-01-29 15:51:00We are happy to inform you that within the EISZ consortium framework, from this year on we subscribe to the Law Collection of Oxford University Press Journals. The volumes of 56 prestigious periodicals on various field of international law are now available via the central portal for Oxford online academic resources for our fee-paying patrons in the territory of the library.
Feltöltve - 2019-01-21 16:15:00We are happy to inform you that within the EISZ consortium framework, from this year on we subscribe to two new digital collections. The volumes of L'Harmattan and Osiris Publishing Companies are now available via "Szaktárs" database portal for our fee-paying patrons in the territory of the library.
Feltöltve - 2019-01-16 10:29:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find a few summaries of books selected from this year's new arrivals in the field of political science.
Feltöltve - 2019-01-14 13:31:00One of disciplines within the library's main scope of collection is political science. Literature related to this field of research represents the second largest thematic unit in our open-shelf reference collection and is assigned to section No. V of the shelf-arrangement system.
Feltöltve - 2019-01-09 14:27:00We kindly inform you that around the Christmas holidays the Library of the Hungarian Parliament will be open as follows.
Feltöltve - 2018-12-17 15:39:00The Library of Parliament places strong emphasis on the acquisition of timely and relevant foreign resources related to its main scope of collection, that is law, political science, history, international organizations and foreign parliaments. Below you may find the list of selected titles from this year's new arrivals.
Feltöltve - 2018-12-13 08:50:00The Code Csemegi is the first Hungarian penal code, entitled Act V of 1878 on Criminal Offences and Misdemeanours. The Act was named after the creator of the code, Károly Csemegi, barrister and State Secretary for Justice who has been working on the related bill for years on end, so that it could have been promulgated - after one and a half years of debate - on 29 May 1878, taking effect from 1880.
Feltöltve - 2018-12-07 09:34:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for November.
Feltöltve - 2018-11-30 09:23:00To remember and celebrate the 150th anniversary of establishing the Library of the Hungarian Parliament a professional conference was held on 6 November 2018, the first day of the 8th World Meeting of Hungarian Librarians in the Upper House Hall of the Parliament's building. All major Hungarian libraries in the country as well as across the border were represented at the event, which gave the opportunity to renowned library professionals to discuss timely issues of managing and conserving Hungarian cultural heritage.
Feltöltve - 2018-11-21 16:10:00The Library celebrating the 150th anniversary of its foundation has always been the library of legislation and for 65 years it has also been serving as a special research library of law open to the public. This duality drives its activities related to managing and conserving cultural heritage as well: as a library supporting legislation it has a duty to preserve and make publicly available the Hungarian parliamentary documents as national cultural assets not only in print but also in a digitized version. Similarly, as a library of law, the long-term preservation of its unique legal collection is also a priority. Our recently launched "Gateway to Hungarian Law" digitization project has also been created along the lines of nurturing our legal heritage.
Feltöltve - 2018-11-15 10:42:00Last Friday we said goodbye to our 10 scholarship winning colleagues and 6 delegates from various libraries in Budapest, who participated in our "Library Connecting People" Scholarship Programme announced the 8th time in a row. During the 4-week programme, participants had the opportunity to visit numerous libraries and other public collections while earning valuable professional experience and building no less valuable personal relationships with fellow librarians all across the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2018-11-14 10:55:00To remember and celebrate the 150th anniversary of establishing the Library of the Hungarian Parliament a professional conference was held on 6 November 2018, the first day of the 8th World Meeting of Hungarian Librarians in the Upper House Hall of the Parliament's building.
Feltöltve - 2018-11-09 08:45:00Please note that on 6 November 2018 the Library will stay closed due to a professional event.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-31 13:26:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for October.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-30 10:00:00Please note that due to national holidays around All Saints’ Day of 1 November, the library will stay closed on 1-3 November 2018.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-29 13:41:00On 11 October 2018 we had the opportunity to welcome to the Library of Parliament the staff members, donors and trustees of San Marino (CA)-based Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens. Our guests chose to pay a visit to our institution in the framework of their European study tour, and they were primarily interested in our Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-18 10:00:00Please note that due to the national holiday of 23 October, the library will stay closed on 22-23 October 2018.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-17 14:45:00To remember and celebrate the 150th anniversary of establishing the Library of the Hungarian Parliament a professional conference is to be held on 6 November 2018, the first day of the 8th World Meeting of Hungarian Librarians in the Upper House Hall of the Parliament's building.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-17 11:38:00The Library's Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection holds numerous law-related volumes: law and decree collections, legislative publications as well as essays and monographs on various branches of law can equally be found in the collection. From among primary legal sources one of the most important historical works in our holdings is Maria Theresa's code of criminal law, Constitutio Criminalis Theresiana (or Theresiana for short) issued in 1768.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-15 15:45:00This autumn, between 13th October and 9th November, the Library of Parliament is to organise its 8th "Library Connecting People" Scholarship Programme aimed at strengthening professional relationships among young librarians throughout the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-12 13:02:00Historical Abstracts is EBSCO's flagship historical science database that offers index-level as well as full-text access to a wealth of online resources in relation to world history from 1450 until very recently.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-10 11:17:00Without a good catalogue readers would not be able to find the most relevant resources for their research and similarly, without a well-functioning storage system, circulation and long-term preservation would be impossible at a library. A well-structured and safe stackroom is an essential and self-explanatory instrument to maintain the condition of library items, the storage of which requires the greatest care and expertise. For years after its establishment, the initial difficulties and the scarcity of storage space prevented the Library of the House of Representatives from designating an appropriate stackroom since at the time the library operated in the National Museum the building of which was not suitable for this purpose.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-05 09:17:00Please note that on 8 October 2018 the Library will stay closed due to an official programme.
Feltöltve - 2018-10-03 14:27:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for September.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-25 15:49:00In the history of an institution anniversaries offer a rarely recurring opportunity to remember our predecessors whose example and professional achievement paved the way for the results of the present. It seems to be the case with the 150-year-old Library of Parliament, too.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-21 11:06:00We are proud to have had the opportunity to welcome almost three hundred visitors in the truly breathtaking spaces of the 150-year-old Library of Parliament this weekend on the occasion of Cultural Heritage Days. During the weekend everyone who chose us - besides enjoying the "genius loci" - could have learnt less well-known facts and trivia about the past and present of the library of legislation.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-20 15:14:00A new monograph by Zoltán Szente entitled A parlamentek története: a korai rendi gyűlések kialakulásától a modern népképviseleti törvényhozásokig (A History of Parliaments: from the Establishment of Early Estates to Modern Representative Legislations) has recently been launched in the House of Parliament. On this occasion we would like to bring this exceptional volume - soon to become available on the shelves of the Library of Parliament - to your attention.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-18 15:01:00Please note that on Saturday, September 15 the library is closed for regular library use, you may, however, visit us both on Saturday (1–6 p.m.) and Sunday (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) as part of the library’s European Cultural Heritage Days’ programme.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-14 10:29:00Legal science has always been one of the most prominent fields of study within the library's scope of collection, thus it does not come as a surprise that we offer a 8000-volume open-shelf collection of law-related documents in the library's Main Reading Room, where legal literature is arranged into two major units: one is devoted to primary (marked with KK II), while the other to secondary (marked with KK III) legal sources.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-13 14:35:00The European Heritage Days, organized each year to draw public attention to the values of our build environment, will take place this weekend (15-16 September) all around the continent including Hungary. The Hungarian House of Parliament together with the library are regular participants at the event and will join the programme this year, too.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-12 09:13:00On 30-31 August 2018 a library conference entitled "The Library of the Future" was arranged in Székelyudvarhely, the picturesque capital of Székely Land, Transylvania. On behalf of the Library of Parliament Károly Redl, deputy director, Judit Villám, head of the Reference Services Unit and Balázs Maltsik reference librarian attended the meeting. The two-day event organized primarily by Székelyudvarhely Municipal Library offered a great opportunity for participants to strengthen their professional relationships, introduce their institutions and discuss current and future challenges libraries shall face.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-10 16:23:00The almost 20-year-old EU Depository Collection boasts a very rich and versatile holding of EU-related documents covering all aspects of the history, functioning and policies of the the European Union. The arrangement of the open-shelf collection forms a consistent, logical system, so that researchers may easily browse the holding without assistance. The 30 subject groups the collection has been arranged into equally include official documents of the European Union as well as EU-related books and periodicals acquired by the library.
Feltöltve - 2018-09-06 10:29:00The library is open again from Monday 3rd September at 9 a.m. Please note that from Monday the metro line 2 will stop at Kossuth square station again and the regular library visitor route will resume so our patrons do not need to go to the Danube embankment anymore. Our new visitors can consult the library website here before coming about the advance registration and entrance. We welcome our visitors.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-31 08:57:00Back in 1997, the Library of Parliament applied to the European Commission for the status of a EU depository library. Following the request, the depository status was granted to our library in 1999, which gave way to the establishment of the EU Depository Collection opened in 2001 by then Speaker of the House, dr. János Áder.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-23 16:19:00With a good sense of timing, the Országház Könyvkiadó, the publishing house for the Office of the National Assembly published an exclusive, lavishly illustrated volume on the Hungarian Holy Crown in the year of the 40th anniversary of the relic's return to Hungary. The book was officially launched as part of a Crown-themed professional conference held on 22 March 2018 in the Parliament's building.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-20 10:00:00In the acquisitions policy of the Library of Parliament legal science has enjoyed priority right from the beginning. Its collection principles laid down in 1894 also reflected the importance of law, which in turn also became accentuated by the Legal Deposit Act of 1922 as well as ministerial decree No. 164 of 1958 issued by the minister of culture that rendered the Library of Parliament a national special research library of law, 20th century and contemporary history and political science.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-14 15:13:00Most part of the library's 700 thousand-volume holdings is stored in closed stack rooms from which users may request items via our online catalogue. However, we have always tried to make the widest possible selection of books and periodicals available on open-shelves as well. At the moment we provide access to 40 thousand open-shelf documents in the Main Reading Room all of which may be browsed and used freely without any assistance.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-10 11:40:00In the acquisitions policy of the Library of Parliament legal science has enjoyed priority right from the beginning. Its collection principles laid down in 1894 also reflected the importance of law, which in turn also became accentuated by the Legal Deposit Act of 1922 as well as ministerial decree No. 164 of 1958 issued by the minister of culture that rendered the Library of Parliament a national special research library of law, 20th century and contemporary history and political science.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-09 09:31:00In the 1920s the fierce revisionist sentiment predominating contemporary political and cultural life in Hungary had necessarily reached the Library of Parliament as well: the institution was required to actively support revisionist propaganda goals by its own means, that is via collecting, processing and arranging primary and secondary literature available on the subject.
Feltöltve - 2018-08-02 10:13:00Please bear in mind that the the Library of Parliament will stay closed from next Monday (30 July) until 2 September.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-27 09:38:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for July.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-23 15:55:00This collection of the library offers the most complete collection of documents on the history of the Diets and National Assemblies of Hungary and Transylvania, freely available on open shelves.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-20 10:49:00Hungary accessed membership to the UN on the 10th session of the organisation's General Assembly held on 14 December 1955. Around half a year later, in July 1956 the Library of the Hungarian Parliament gained the status of the Hungarian UN Depository Library after the Ministry of Foreign affairs recommended it to the responsible organs of the UN.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-13 12:59:00The 50th Annual Meeting of Hungarian Librarians organized by the Association of Hungarian Librarians was held in Keszhely between 4-6 July. The jubilee provided the organisers and participants alike with the opportunity to remind us of the value libraries create day by day. The morning programme of the Social Sciences Section, that gave a chance to the 150-year-old Library of the Hungarian Parliament to introduce itself fitted well into the main theme of this year's gathering.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-09 13:20:00István Bibó, an outstanding political thinker, legal scholar and irreproachable person as well as Minister of State during the Revolution of 1956, had built up a remarkable career as a librarian starting from 1950 and continuing after his years in prison. During those years he also spent a short but fruitful period of time in the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-07-06 11:23:00The need to search libraries' holdings emerged as early as the 19th century. In the age of information technology it seem inconceivable that there was a viable way of browsing library catalogues by subject without computers. Library classification systems were and are usually based on a specific scientific taxonomy adjusted to the given library's scope of collection and user preferences.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-29 09:22:00This year's Annual Meeting of Hungarian Librarians organized by the Association of Hungarian Librarians will be held in Keszhely between 4-6 July. It will be the 50th time library professionals gather together to discuss prevailing trends and current issues of librarianship and also to strengthen their personal relationships via leisure activities offered at the event.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-27 15:58:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for June.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-26 15:00:00One of the most exclusive venues of annual Red Bull Air Race is Budapest that hosts the contest again on 23-24 June 2018. The audience will be permitted to follow the race from the stairs leading up to the library entrance.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-22 13:45:00The Hungarian Soviet Republic Special Collection was established in 1958 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Party of Communists in Hungary. The creation of the special collection was primarily facilitated by György Vértes, the then director of the library who initiated several reforms in the institution in the troubled years following the Revolution of 1956.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-22 10:58:00Please note that, as usual, the library will be closed between 30th July and 2nd September 2018.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-21 09:43:00On 25 April 2018, co-workers of public collections of Zalaegerszeg visited the Museum and Library of the Hungarian Parliament. As a way to further strengthen professional ties, the director of Göcseji Museum kindly invited us to pay a visit to his institution in Zalaegerszeg.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-20 11:43:00Since its establishment, the Library of the House of Representatives had been a closed, institutional library primarily aimed at members of the National Assembly. However, as the collection was gradually growing bigger and bigger, the library acquired numerous unique books, journals and parliamentary documents not available anywhere else in Hungary, which prompted ever more "outsiders", that is university lecturers, researchers and ministry employees to apply for library membership.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-14 13:26:00Have you ever pondered why on a gloomy autumn day you still find your mood significantly improved after a couple of hours spent in the library's reading room? If you look up at the lavishly decorated wooden beadboard ceiling, the stairs and the bookshelves all around the room, you will feel the warmth of the Slavonian oakwood radiating the sunshine it had accumulated inside its tissues for hundreds of years.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-08 09:49:00The need to search libraries' holdings emerged as early as the 19th century. In the age of information technology it seem inconceivable that there was a viable way of browsing library catalogues by subject without computers. Library classification systems were and are usually based on a specific scientific taxonomy adjusted to the given library's scope of collection and user preferences.
Feltöltve - 2018-06-01 11:11:00The Károly Csemegi Library of Csongrád organized the Annual Meeting of Librarians from the Carpathian Basin on 28-29 May. The colleagues of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament attended the event as usual, taking the opportunity to present our recent experiences with our cross-border library scholarship programme and meet former scholarship winners.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-31 09:55:00It is now the eighth year in a row that applications for our scholarship programme entitled "The Library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin have been invited. The primary aim of the initiative is to strengthen and facilitate collaboration, professional relationships and sharing expertise among young Hungarian-speaking librarians of the region.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-25 12:26:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for May.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-25 10:01:00On 15 May 2018 the Alliance of Libraries and Information Institutes presented the 150-year-old Library of Parliament with this year's "For Librarianship Award" as an acknowledgement of its outstanding achievement in the betterment of Hungarian librarianship via building mutually beneficial professional relationships and facilitating access to digital resources.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-22 10:40:00Miklós Nagy, former director of the Library of Parliament was born on 27 January 1881. He completed his primary and secondary studies in Kolozsvár (today's Cluj), then enrolled on the University of Law and Public Administration in Budapest where he obtained a doctorate. He spoke fluent Latin, German, French and Romanian apart from Hungarian.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-17 15:53:00We are happy to inform our visitors that e-books by Peter Lang Publishing along with primary resources provided by Taylor & Francis Groups' Cold War Eastern Europe, Module I database is now available for trial to fee-paying patrons on the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-16 15:08:00Please note that due to the Whitsun holidays, the library will stay closed on Saturday, 19 May and on Monday, 21 May.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-15 13:55:00As already stated in the earliest printed library catalogues issued by the National Assembly, the Library of Parliament's main scope of collection has always been law and public administration. These subject areas has played a defining role in its acquisition policy from the very beginning, making the Library of Parliament one of the most complete library collections in Hungary as far Hungarian legal literature is concerned.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-10 10:37:00Please note that from 5 p.m. on 7 May and all day on 8 May the Library will stay closed due to technical reasons.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-03 11:19:00A library's scope of collection is typically defined by its function, that is the needs of the target groups it serves. The Library of the Hungarian Parliament is on the one hand the library of the House, and as such exclusively responsible for supplying the legislation with the necessary documents and information. On the other hand, however, it is a national public research library that shall facilitate the academic advancement of present and future practising lawyers, legal scholars as well as various law enforces. This dual function of the library is in turn reflected in its main and subsidiary scope of collection alike.
Feltöltve - 2018-05-03 11:15:00The first location of the new Library of the House of Representatives was in the Hungarian National Museum, followed by the so-called Luby House in Sándor Street. Then, between 1873 and 1902 the House of Representatives provided the location for the library.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-27 14:26:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for April.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-20 13:16:00The Foreign Parliamentary collection is one of the library's oldest special collections opened in 1962. The holdings of the collection have been expanding since 1878 as a result of international exchange agreements made with several countries in Europe and overseas.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-19 13:09:00Please note that around May Day, the opening hours of the Library of Parliament are modified as follows.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-19 11:42:00Please note that on Saturday, 14 April some interruptions in the library’s landline phone service are expected due to maintenance works.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-12 16:30:00The Library's first bequest was donated by the heirs of Ignácz Ghyczy (1799-1870), member of the House of Representatives. The 18-19-century aristocratic family library abound with rare books and periodicals in German, French, Hungarian, Latin has remained the most precious and cherished part of our collection ever since.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-11 09:39:00Agost Pulszky MP, renowned legal scholar and one of the most devout supporter of the Library of the House of Representatives, served first as a notary and later as a member of the Library Committee of the House. In 1939, several decades after his death, the Library obtained his highly valuable book collection including numerous rarities that would be unacquirable today.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-05 15:19:00We are happy to inform our visitors that Business Source Ultimate is now available for a one-month trial to fee-paying patrons on the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-04-04 09:10:00From its founding until 1952 (except for the short period during the Hungarian Soviet Republic) , the Library of Parliament had operated as a unit within the Hungarian National Assembly's organizational structure, and as such enjoyed an equal status with the other 8-10 offices of the House of Representatives. As an institutional library it was overseen by the House rather than the Ministry of Education and Religion just like other libraries at the time.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-27 14:09:00Please note that the library will be closed between 30 March (Good Friday) and 2 April (Easter Monday).
Feltöltve - 2018-03-26 15:04:00Please note that from Monday, 26 March, library visitors may once again enter the building via a slightly modified route.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-23 10:00:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for March.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-22 16:27:00We warmly invite all our visitors with a regular library card to test Proquest's PQ Central database and historical archives of The Guardian, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal available for trial on the territory of the library until 5 May
Feltöltve - 2018-03-22 15:06:00170 years ago, one of the emblematic moments of the 15 March Revolution in Hungary was the printing out of the first products of free press, the Nemzeti dal ("National Song") and the "Twelve Points" of the revolutionaries containing their demands. These printouts were produced by the famous Landerer & Hackenast Printing House that made history that day.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-15 10:00:00The Library of the Hungarian National Assembly was officially founded by the House of Representatives in the late 1860s to facilitate legislative work. The establishment, however, was in fact an evolutionary process, rather than a one-off event: it took decades until the Assembly eventually became able to open a full-functioning library that could effectively serve lawmakers' professional and intellectual needs.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-13 13:57:00Around the 15 March national holiday, modified opening hours will apply at the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-09 14:03:00The Library of the Hungarian National Assembly was founded by the House of Representatives in the late 1860s to facilitate legislative work. The need to establish the library had been articulated several times until 1868 when that year's Rules of Procedure eventually explicitly proclaimed that the House form a library for the benefit of members of House and this future library acquire all the books, documents and other publications invaluable for the lawmaking process. Because of its symbolic significance, we consider 1868, the year of passing these Rules of Procedure, the date of establishing the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-02 12:00:00If you are familiar with EBSCO's flagship multidisciplinary database, Academic Search Complete, you will also appreciate Academic Search Ultimate, the upgraded version of that with an even wider and more diverse content offer. Academic Search Ultimate is now available for a one-month trial to fee-paying patrons on the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2018-03-02 09:03:00We are happy to inform all our patrons that it has become possible to request cc. 400 periodicals (newspapers, magazines and journals) via our online catalogue.
Feltöltve - 2018-02-23 11:28:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for February.
Feltöltve - 2018-02-21 13:14:00Please note that from Thursday, 22 February 2018 patrons may visit the library via the regular visitor route, that is through the Danube-side portico at the Southern wing of the Parliament’s building.
Feltöltve - 2018-02-21 13:10:00An invaluable database of Hungarian companies (Cégtár) has recently become available on library desktops for fee-paying patrons.
Feltöltve - 2018-02-05 15:30:00General Artúr Görgei, Minister of War and leader of Hungarian troops during the 1848-49 War of Independence was born on 30 January 1818. His figure and legacy were widely debated in contemporary Hungarian public discourse and remained so until his full rehabilitation in the 20th century.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-30 15:00:00On 24th January 2018, the high-ranking representatives of the Library of Parliament and the Faculty of Arts, Library and Information Sciences Institute at Eötvös Loránd University of Arts and Sciences signed a collaborative agreement.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-29 15:36:00Your opinion matters to us, so we wish to ask you to have your say on our services and facilities. We composed a short survey to measure customer satisfaction and learn more about our patrons' needs and ideas for further improvement.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-28 23:33:00As initiated by the Council of Europe in 2007, International Data Protection Day is held on 28 January each year. Together with the unstoppable development of digital technologies, it has become a must to define and regulate data protection and the right to privacy. Considering the fact that they are relatively new, so-called third-generation rights in the history of fundamental rights, it is justified to devote a special day to the protection of our private sphere.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-26 11:03:00If you are doing your research in minority or majority studies, you might well benefit from one of HeinOnline's numerous databases, European Centre for Minority Issues. The Centre, the documents of which complies the database celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2016.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-23 12:13:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for January.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-18 11:53:00At the beginning of 1956 a committee chaired by the then Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, P. H. Spaak was formed in Brussels to investigate the possibilities and criteria of establishing a common European market. On the basis of the findings and suggestions laid down by the committee, the two founding documents of the European Economic Community (EEC), referred to as the Treaties of Rome were formulated and ratified by the 6 original member states of the community, Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. One of these treaties was the Euratom Treaty that came into effect 60 years ago, on 1st January 1958.
Feltöltve - 2018-01-09 16:20:00Please note that due to the forthcoming Christmas holidays, the library will be closed from 23 December until 1 January inclusive.
Feltöltve - 2017-12-18 13:48:00In this column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for December.
Feltöltve - 2017-12-14 10:00:00100 years ago, in 1917, the Library of Parliament purchased Pressburg judge and national assembly envoy, György Gyurikovits's bequest of Hungarian parliamentary documents from Ranschburg's bookshop. This unique and valuable part of the library holdings is now part of the Hungarian Parliamentary Collection.
Feltöltve - 2017-12-13 12:54:00The latest, fifth edition of the Bibliography of Legislation compiled by Dr. István Soltész, former Secretary-General of the Hungarian National Assembly has recently been published. The new edition has not been issued in print, but its online version is available for download on the website of the library.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-30 11:00:00Endre Thék, one of the most acclaimed carpenter master of historicist style and the creator of the ornate wooden corbels in the library's main reading room was born 175 years ago.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-28 13:02:00Please note that on 28 November the Library will stay closed due to technical reasons.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-24 14:04:00On 21 November the library will be open as usual (from 9 am to 20 pm). However, we kindly ask our registered patrons to make sure they have their library card on them because due to maintenance works of the security system the admissions procedure might significantly slow down for visitors without a library card.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-21 09:21:00In our column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for November.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-16 11:40:00A brand new and unique journal entitled Magyar Jogi Nyelv (Hungarian Legal Language) has recently been launched by the prestigious 25-year-old journal and book publisher, HVG-ORAC.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-07 13:02:00Please note that from Tuesday, 7 November for about one and a half months, library visitors may enter the building via a slightly modified route.
Feltöltve - 2017-11-06 14:58:00The New Testament freshly translated by Martin Luther and published in 1522 together with the complete Bible lavishly illustrated with woodcuts published in 1534 soon gained unrivalled popularity in medieval Europe. Due to the invention of the printing press, the novel translation of the Holy Bible spread rapidly and became the touchstone for further national translations around the world. In our Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection we also preserve a copy of the original Luther Bible.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-31 09:54:00Please note, that on Wednesday, 1st November the library will be closed due to the public holiday of All Hallows’ Eve.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-27 17:00:00The 12th Wandering Meeting of Hungarian Librarians in Romania was organized on 19-20th October in Parajd, Transylvania as part of the 8th Székelyföld Days. This is the biggest traditional event of librarianship of the Hungarian-speaking community in the country, conceived and managed by the Association of Hungarian Librarians in Romania (RMKE), the most important background organization for Hungarian librarians in Romania.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-26 15:08:00Last weekend we said goodbye to our 10 scholarship winning colleagues and 7 delegates from various libraries in Budapest, who participated in our "Library Connecting People" Scholarship Programme announced the 7th time in a row. During the 4-week programme, participants had the opportunity to visit numerous libraries and other public collections while earning valuable professional experience and building no less valuable personal relationships with fellow librarians all across the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-19 15:42:00Please note that due to the forthcoming national holiday the library will stay closed on Saturday, 21 October and on Monday, 23 October.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-18 15:57:00In our new column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for October.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-16 14:50:00Parliamentary Affairs is a renowned peer-reviewed journal of parliamentarism, public policy and administration covering all subjects directly or indirectly related to parliamentary systems in the UK and Europe. Oxford University Press provides full-text access to this and many more frequently requested journals in the fields of law and political science.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-13 14:00:00We warmly invite all our visitors interested in international and comparative law to test Brill's Foreign Law Guide database available for trial on the territory of the library until 2 November.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-12 13:57:00Bódog Somló's internationally acknowledged work, Juristische Grundlehre was published in German in 1917 by Felix Meiner's publishing company. The 500-page book on legal dogmatics is to this day one of the most authoritative works on the subject in Hungary.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-05 12:52:00We are happy to inform you that after our prolonged summer holiday, regular library services have finally resumed. We welcome our old and new visitors alike during the usual opening hours.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-02 16:26:00Sophronius Eusebius Hieronymus, one of the major scholars of his age, born around 347 a.d. translated all the books of Holy Bible from its original language into Latin. His translation, called the Vulgatae was treated by the Catholic Church as the default text of the Bible up until very recently. Hieronymus, whose day is 30th September, also serves as the patron saint of libraries and librarians.
Feltöltve - 2017-10-02 08:55:00Within the framework of our scholarship programme entitled "The library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin, the Library of the Hungarian Parliament will receive seven cross-border and three Hungarian library professionals for a one month period between 16 September and 15 October 2017.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-19 07:53:00The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 is undoubtedly one of most defining events in the Hungarian history, yet - as the political, social and economic circumstances under which it was negotiated were highly versatile and complex - it is still prone to contradictory interpretations and provokes strong feelings on part of historians and the general public alike. On 26 September 2017 in the Upper House Chamber of the Parliament an international history conference - organised by the Directorate for Cultural Affairs - will scrutinize the antecedents, course and aftermath of this landmark event.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-14 13:31:00The European Heritage Days, organized each year to draw public attention to the values of our build environment, will take place this weekend (16-17 September) all around the continent including Hungary. The Hungarian House of Parliament together with the library are regular participants at the event and will join the programme this year, too. We will offer unrestrained admission to the library as well as guided tours around the institution on both days from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-14 07:00:00Please note that after our prolonged summer closure, regular library services are expected to resume on Monday, 2nd October.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-11 15:15:00In our new column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for September.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-09 14:45:00Each September the Library of Parliament participates in the so-called Universitiy Orientation Days for Freshers at ELTE, Faculty of Law. This year the event was organized between 4 and 6 September, and our colleagues attended the venue on the third day of the programme to provide information on the activities and services of the library and offer free library registration opportunity for students and lecturers alike.
Feltöltve - 2017-09-07 15:09:00Icones plantarum medico-oeconomico-technologicarum cum earum frzctus ususque descriptione; Abbildungen aller medizinisch-ökonomisch-technologischen. This is the title of the extremely rare book by the scientist, Ferdinand Bernhard Vietz.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-31 11:44:00175 years ago, on 24 August 1842, Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary laid the foundation stone of the Pest bridge head of the future Chain Bridge that later became the first permanent river bridge in Hungary.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-24 12:49:00A royal manuscript dated 20 August appointed Sándor Wekerle (1848-1921) as prime minister, following which the third Wekerle administration started its work among the havoc of the Great War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Morarchy.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-23 13:22:00On the occasion of one of the most important national holidays in the country, that is Saint Stephen's Day on 20 August., let us draw your attention to a beautifully illustrated rarity from the holdings of the library offering an in-depth overview of the history of the Hungarian Holy Crown. Sámuel Decsy's A' magyar Szent Koronának és az ahhoz tartozó tárgyaknak historiája [History of the Holy Crown and Other Coronation Regalia of Hungary] published in 1792 summarizes every piece of knowledge a researcher of his era could possibly acquire on the subject.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-18 14:50:00In our new column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for August.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-10 16:31:00Imre Steindl, chief architect of the Hungarian Parliament's building submitted his first architectural sketches of the library-to-be 120 years ago.
Feltöltve - 2017-08-04 15:00:00As August is approaching, we would like to remind you that the summer closure of the library will start on 31 July and last until mid-September. We kindly ask you to check our website or facebook page to find out about the exact date of re-opening prior to your planned visit.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-24 15:12:00The 1664 Mausoleum by Ferenc Nádasdy on the history of the Hungarian people is a valuable piece of the holding of the library. It contains the portraits of famous Hungarian kings such as Saint Ladislaus, who was the King of Hungary from 1077-1095.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-20 09:16:002001 was the first year the Day of Courts has been celebrated at Hungarian Courts. In 2000 the National Judicial Council decided that 15 July should thereafter be called the Day of Courts in honour of the promulgation of the 1869 Act on Judicial Practice strictly separating the judicial branch from the rest of public administration.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-17 15:00:00Please note that on Tuesday, 18th July 2017 the library will be closed due to an official event.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-14 12:50:00In our new column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for July.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-13 15:00:00This year's Annual Meeting of Hungarian Librarians organized by the Association of Hungarian Librarians was held in Miskolc between 5-7 July. It was the 49th time library professionals had gathered together to discuss prevailing trends and current issues of librarianship and also to strengthen their personal relationships via leisure activities offered at the event.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-12 15:41:00Within the framework of our scholarship programme entitled "The library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin, the Library of the Hungarian Parliament will receive seven cross-border and three Hungarian library professionals for a one month period between 16 September and 15 October 2017.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-10 12:57:00Palatine István Werbőczy, a renowned jurist compiled Tripartitum ("Triple book"), a detailed collection of Hungarian customs law between 1504 and 1514. The edition in the library's possession dates from 1517.
Feltöltve - 2017-07-07 15:00:00This year's Annual Meeting of Hungarian Librarians organized by the Association of Hungarian Librarians will be held in Miskolc between 5-7 July. It will be the 49th time library professionals gather together to discuss prevailing trends and current issues of librarianship and also to strengthen their personal relationships via leisure activities offered at the event.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-29 11:21:00Similarly to previous years, the Library of Parliament will stay closed for Saturdays all through July. On weekdays, however, regular opening times will apply, that is from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-28 14:00:00Legal Classics database is one of the uniquely rich collections of the renowned legal database, Heinonline comprised of 145 million pages of contemporary and historical legal resources, primarily in English. All the major and most defining legal texts in human history are available for researchers and legal historians including Aristotle's legal writings, the works of world-famous jurists, such as Hugo Grotius, Jeremy Bentham, William Blackstone or Henry Maine and the some highly influential collections of laws, for instance the Code Napoleon and the Codes of Hammurabi.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-22 15:04:00The Social Sciences Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians was established in 1977 with founding president, Gábor Vályi, the then director of the Library of Parliament. The Section's main objective is to build and nurture successful professional relationships with libraries, public collections and other related organizations. Its leadership has been ever since planning and coordinating its programmes in this spirit, be it a library visit or a professional conference on current issues of librarianship.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-21 14:20:00In our new column we offer a monthly selection of recently catalogued books from the collection of the library. Below you may find our picks for June.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-16 10:49:00In 1892 Budapest was granted the title of capital town by Franz Joseph, the then king of Hungary, which meant it was raised to equal rank with Vienna, the formerly privileged capital town of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-15 16:00:00The Austro Hungarian Compromise of 1867 is undoubtedly one of most defining events in the Hungarian history, yet - as the political, social and economic circumstances under which it was negotiated were highly versatile and complex - it is still prone to contradictory interpretations and provokes strong feelings on part of the Hungarian people. On 8 June, the day Franz Joseph I was crowned King of Hungary, we remembered the 150th Anniversary of the Compromise.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-09 09:31:00The 88th Hungarian Book Week and 16th Children's Book Days will be held in Budapest and other venues all around Hungary between 8 and 12 June. The idea of an annual feast of books and reading was conceived by Géza Supka, a renowned literary man in 1927 and was brought to life in 1929, and it has been the most popular book-themed event in Hungary ever since, aiming primarily at promoting the latest literary works and building writer-reader relationships.
Feltöltve - 2017-06-06 16:31:00The Hungarian Historical Society — the oldest historical society in Hungary together with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences — held its first meeting 150 years ago, on which occasion its historian founders also established the prestigious and still existing historical journal, Századok (Centuries).
Feltöltve - 2017-06-02 14:07:00The Károly Csemegi Library of Csongrád organized the Annual Meeting of Librarians from the Carpathian Basin on 28-29 May. The colleagues of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament attended the event as usual, taking the opportunity to present recent experiences with our cross-border library scholarship programme and meet former scholarship winners.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-31 16:35:00Please note that due to the Whitsun holidays, the library will stay closed on Saturday, 3 June and on Monday, 5 June.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-30 11:42:00It is the seventh year applications for our scholarship programme entitled "The Library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin have been invited.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-24 15:34:00The World Constitutions Illustrated database is one of the uniquely rich collections of the renowned legal database, Heinonline comprised of 145 million pages of contemporary and historical legal resources, primarily in English. The World Constitutions Illustrated provides access to the effective and obsolete versions of constitutions of countries all around the world in its original language as well as in English translation.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-19 13:32:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test De Gruyter’s eJournal collection in the territory of the Library of Parliament until 30 June 2017. The multidisciplinary database offers full-text access to hundreds of English and German language scientific periodicals published by the renowned Publishing House.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-16 12:54:00We are pleased to inform you that regular metro service has recently been resumed at Kossuth Lajos tér, which means that you can now reach the Library more conveniently than in the last few months.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-15 14:34:00Published as the 5th volume of Pázmány International Studies series by Typotex, this book describes the history, characteristics and the functioning of legal culture in various Asian countries. The aim of this work is to unravel the continent's diverse and often conflicting customs, beliefs and views on politics as well as on social and family life.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-10 15:02:00Please note that on Monday, 8 May from 9:00 to approx. 15:00 only visitors holding a valid regular (laminated) library card or regular parliamentary entrance card may enter the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2017-05-03 16:01:00Between 20 and 22 April the Budapest Millenáris accommodated this year's International Book Festival focussing on the current state and future trends of reading, librarianship and book publishing.
Feltöltve - 2017-04-28 10:46:00Please note that due to the approaching Labour Day, the library will stay closed on Saturday, 29 April and on Monday, 1 May.
Feltöltve - 2017-04-26 15:50:00We are proud to announce that a brand new, lavishly illustrated booklet written by one of our reference librarians, Judit Villám on the history, collections, activities and services of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament has recently been published both in Hungarian and English. Should you wish to buy a copy, you can do so at the library's registration desk or in the gift shop of the Parliament's Visitor Centre.
Feltöltve - 2017-04-19 14:18:00Please note that on 12 April the library will be closed until 2 p.m. due to an event. The library will also be closed for Easter between 14 and 17 April. Regular opening hours will resume on 18 April.
Feltöltve - 2017-04-06 14:12:00The second volume of Hungarian Diets and National Assemblies series, published by the Office of the Hungarian National Assembly in 2016 offers a deep insight into the history and functioning of diets in Hungary between 1708 and 1792.
Feltöltve - 2017-03-30 16:21:00The renowned Hungarian Publishing Company, Akadémiai Kiadó launched the Hungarian Electronic Reference Service (MeRSZ) in 2015 with only a handful of reference books, since then, however, it became a truly multidisciplinary eCollection with 170 titles on offer as of today, a number expected to almost duplicate by the end of this year.
Feltöltve - 2017-03-27 08:49:00Three years have passed since the Library of Parliament re-opened after months-long construction works restoring the original interiors of the area. The main source of the public appeal the redesigned library space gained is that in compliance with the original architectural plans the earlier hidden back offices with a Danube view have been opened up for the general public, therefore adding great value to the endless hours of library research.
Feltöltve - 2017-03-20 13:32:00NAVA serves as a single central archive to collect, preserve and provide access to the programmes of all the major national television and radio stations in Hungary.
Feltöltve - 2017-03-02 10:46:00At the end of last year, our library acquired this rare book dating from 1906. The palm-sized, 32-page work served as a guide book for visitors of the time and it was the first publication that led the public through the newly build Parliament's building, especially the Assembly Hall of the House of Representatives and its surroundings.
Feltöltve - 2017-02-23 13:27:00In October 2015, the Museum of the Hungarian Parliament organized a conference entitled The Martyrs of the 1848-49 National Assembly. Based on the lectures delivered at the event by the most renown researchers in the field, Gyula Kedves and István Pelyach, editors put together this collection of essays to pay tribute to and summarize the life and career of the less well-known politicians who eventually became victims of major reprisals following the war of independence in Hungary.
Feltöltve - 2017-02-07 14:31:00Please note that on Thursday, 2nd February 2017 the library will be closed due an official event.
Feltöltve - 2017-01-27 13:41:00The author of this very intriguing book chose historic roads of Europe and America as the subject of his scrutiny. In this pictorial volume the history and present-day state of all the major trade routes and ancient pathways are discussed. On the list we find the widely known routes like the Silk and Amber Roads but also the famous American historic roads like the Oregon Trail or the Trail of Tears that might sound less familiar to the European ear.
Feltöltve - 2017-01-25 14:56:00The recently launched Új jogtár, a streamlined online version of the former DVD-based Complex jogtár serves as an indispensable tool for everyone researching Hungarian legislation.
Feltöltve - 2017-01-17 18:30:00The aim of this monograph published by Patrocinium Publishing is to investigate the fairness of the taxation system, to pinpoint current dilemmas and challenges on agenda and also to define paths of possible development in this field.
Feltöltve - 2017-01-10 15:38:00The author of this book, Dr. József Boda, Major General has created a truly special, intriguing and highly informative book on the historical, theoretical and practical aspects of national security and secret intelligence services in various countries around the world including the U.S., Russia and several European and Asian states.
Feltöltve - 2017-01-05 15:40:00This book, edited by Ágnes Tuka, is a collection of essays based on an EU-related international conference organized by the Department of Political Science and International Studies at University of Pécs, Faculty of Arts with the title "Europe without Borders".
Feltöltve - 2016-12-14 13:06:00Please note that before and during the Christmas holidays the library will be open as follows: on Saturday, 17 December as well as between 19 and 21 December, the library will be open as usual, on 22 December you may visit us between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. and from 23 December until 1 January the library will be closed.
Feltöltve - 2016-12-07 15:08:00If you listen to the news or BKK service announcements, you may be aware that from 3 December for about three months trains of metroline M2 will skip Kossuth tér station due to construction works.
Feltöltve - 2016-12-01 13:16:00We are pleased to inform you that a new pictorial booklet, The Architectural History of the Hungarian Parliament recently published by the Office of the National Assembly is now available for sale at the registration desk of the Library.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-30 13:23:00This three-volume history of the Hungarian-speaking Transylvanian region, Székelyföld has been created as a result of a giant academic effort and an initiative taken by Levente Bunta, mayor of Székelyudvarhely. The latest work of comparable size and quality was the also tree-volume A History of Transylvania published in 1986.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-22 13:06:00The latest volume of Parlamenti Kötetek Series published by Gondolat Publishing Company and Parliamentary Research Centre provides an overview of the workings of parliaments in Western Balkan countries. The author of this book, Zsolt Szabó, a constitutional lawyer and assistant professor is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of Károli University and also a staff member of the Office of the National Assembly.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-16 14:01:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test Gale LegalTrac law collection in the territory of the Library of Parliament until 9 December 2016. The database offers full-text access to 250 major law reviews and journals together with bibliographic-level access to cca. 1500 titles of other important legal resources.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-14 14:54:00Recently we have yet again received two groups of international library professionals at the library. Last week we met the Director of the Bulgarian National Library and her deputy together with the Director of the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Budapest, then this week a delegation from the National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan paid a visit to our institution to learn more about our services and activities.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-10 14:36:00The Directorate for Cultural Affairs of the Office of the National Assembly proudly presents its fourth annual history conference entitled "Parallel Nation-Building – Living Together in Conflict" - Multinational Empires and Nation States in Central Europe (1848-1938) on 18 November 2016 in the Assembly Hall of the Upper House. This year's event will be the directorate's first international history conference with prominent historians not only from Hungary but also from neighbouring countries as well as from Germany and Britain.
Feltöltve - 2016-11-08 12:29:00Time flies too fast and we already had to say goodbye to our 10 scholarship winning colleagues and 7 delegates from various libraries in Budapest, who participated in our "Library Connecting People" Scholarship Programme announced the 6th time in a row. During the 4 weeks of programme, participants had the opportunity to visit numerous libraries and other public collections while earning valuable professional experience and building no less valuable personal relationships with fellow librarians all across the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-28 13:01:00Please note, that on Monday, 31st October and Tuesday, 1st November the library will be closed due to public holidays around All Hallows’ Eve festivities.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-26 14:13:00This year we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution of 1956. Remembering the historical events between the start of peaceful student marches on 23rd October and the defeat of the full-blown revolution on 11th November 1956, we have prepared a bibliography of selected literature related to one of the most significant events in 20th century Hungarian history.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-22 15:25:00Please note that on 25th October the library will open at 11 o’clock instead of the usual 9 a.m. During the rest of the day, regular opening hours will apply.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-21 13:12:0050 European archivists attending the ICARUS Network Meeting held in Budapest visited the library this week to learn more about the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-21 13:05:00This book published by HVG ORAC scrutinizes the methodological issues regarding the application of probes into fundamental rights, that is the general framework on the basis of which the level of possible restrictions on fundamental rights can be defined.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-18 13:59:00Remembering the 60th anniversary of the infamous volley in front of the Parliament's building on 25th October 1956, a historical conference organized by the Office of the National Assembly's Directorate for Cultural Affairs and the Committee of National Remembrance will be held on the same day in the Upper House Hall.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-17 14:42:00As you might know, this Saturday (15 October) will be a full working day in Hungary. Despite this fact the library will be open as usual on Saturday, that is between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-13 15:05:00On Friday, 7th October 2016 we received a professional delegation from the Library of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The leaders and staff members of the institution arrived in Budapest to visit and study a range of Hungarian research libraries including the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-10 12:52:00The editors of this collection had selected the authors carefully in order to include not only military experts or EU-mission participants but also professionals of other related academic fields working either in public administration or higher education. The wide variety of expertise gives an opportunity to put the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy in a broader context.
Feltöltve - 2016-10-03 10:33:00This autumn, between 24 September and 22 October, the Library of Parliament is to organise its 6th "Library Connecting People" Scholarship Programme aimed at strengthening professional relationships among young librarians throughout the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-20 14:21:00Our library is a long-term subscriber to Times Digital Archive managed by Gale Cengage Learning company, that serves as an invaluable historical resource for our researchers. This time, however, for a couple of weeks our members holding a regular library card may test an additional four newspaper archives offered by Gale in the territory of the library.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-19 14:06:00Please note that due to the European Heritage Days on 17-18 September, our regular library services will be suspended on Saturday.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-15 15:19:00Please note that tomorrow (13 September) from 13:00 to 16:00 admissions into and out of the library will be temporarily suspended. Once you have entered the building, you are permitted to stay but please bear in mind that in that case you must not leave until 16:00.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-12 19:44:00This unique book has been published by Barankovics István Foundation, established in 2006 as a party foundation for the Christian Democratic People's Party. The primary aim of the organization is to promote Christian democratic values. The foundation not only finances scientific activities but it carries our its own research programmes, too.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-06 14:32:00Colleagues of the Library of Parliament have recently paid a visit to the Library of Sapientia College of Theology, Budapest. On this occasion, they were shown around in the modern two-storey reading room and had the opportunity to learn about the collection, the special tasks of the library as well as the possibilities and challenges it is currently facing.
Feltöltve - 2016-09-05 10:44:00On 24 August 2016, we received special visitors at the library arriving in Hungary as guests of the Information Services for MPs. The representatives of the multifunctional Estonian National Library (serving as a national, parliamentary and research library as well as a cultural and library science centre, simultaneously) had spent a rather intensive and informative day in the House of Parliament when they had the opportunity to gain a deep insight into the activities of the Directorate of Cultural Affairs, in particular that of the Library of Parliament and the Information Services for MPs.
Feltöltve - 2016-08-31 13:16:00This freshly published book by AndAnn Publishing aims to provide an overview of the system and conceptual background of migration law with special reference to aspects of criminal material, procedural law and law enforcement related to alien citizens as they are applied in Hungary.
Feltöltve - 2016-08-17 13:34:00This volume published by the National University of Public Service offers a profound analysis of the language of constitutional law, particularly in a European context. András Jakab, the author of the book is the director of the Social Sciences Research Centre at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Feltöltve - 2016-08-01 11:28:00At the beginning of June a special issue of Aetas, a journal of history and related disciplines was published. This year's first issue entitled Parliamentarism in 19th century Hungary focusses on the Hungarian Parliament and contains several essays by colleagues of the National Assembly's Directorate for Cultural Affairs, including Judit Villám, our reference librarian responsible for the management of the Hungarian Parliamentary Collection.
Feltöltve - 2016-07-22 11:26:00The author of this book, Ildikó Bartha is a senior lecturer at University of Debrecen, Faculty of Law and her main fields of research are international relations of the EU as well as community and international law.
Feltöltve - 2016-07-14 14:36:00As a result of the latest development of Hungaricana Cultural Heritage Portal, all its already existing and newly added pictorial content has been brought together into a common database, named Picture Hall.
Feltöltve - 2016-07-10 10:10:00A huge devotee of ancient civilizations, Ádám Vágó has edited an amazing book: while enumerating the treasure troves found throughout the Carpathian Basin, he introduces the reader to the life and handiwork of peoples having lived in the region in the past few thousand years. This beautifully laid out volume includes the photos of nearly 2000 of the most valuable ancient objects excavated in the Carpathian Basin.
Feltöltve - 2016-07-07 14:14:00Within the framework of our scholarship programme entitled "The library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin, the Library of the Hungarian Parliament will receive nine cross-border and one Hungarian library professionals for a one month period between 24 September and 23 October 2016.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-30 13:06:00On 28th June 2016, the high-ranking representatives of the Library of Parliament and the Faculty of Law at Eötvös Loránd University of Arts and Sciences signed a collaborative agreement. It means that it is now the third university of law and public administration our institution has settled an agreement with within the framework of the Collaboration Program with universities and Research Institutions (CURI). In 2015 we launched a similar cooperation project with Károli University and the National University of Public Service.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-29 15:48:00On 27th June 2016 we received a delegation of high-ranking Chinese librarians in the Library of Parliament. The management team of the Chinese National Library arrived in Hungary as guests of Széchényi National Library in order to learn more about the Hungarian library network as well as to build professional relationships with local institutions , among others with our library.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-28 15:04:00The Museum of the National Assembly and the Museum of Ethnography proudly announce their new joint seasonal exhibition opened on 25th June 2016 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Revolution of 1956. The exhibition entitled The Codes of Freedom - Signs and Symbols of Independence aims to enumerate all the popular symbols of Hungary's past fights for independence, especially that of 1846-49 and how they found their way into people's homes, thus surviving until 1956 to provide a common sign-language for a nation, yet again searching for its freedom.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-27 11:04:00Within the digitized historical archives of the popular Hungarican Cultural Heritage Portal, Hungaricana one may freely browse tens of thousands of archival documents, a significant slice of which belongs to the holdings of the Budapest City Archives, including files of historical lawsuits from the second half of the 19th century until the early 1970s.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-22 14:24:00Please note that on Saturday, 25 June 2016 the library will be closed due to technical reasons.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-21 09:26:00This book published by Gondolat Publishing Company offers an insight into the various stages of the evolution of political rights in Hungary between 1945 and 2014. The author of the book is Dr. Szilvia Köbel PhD, constitutional lawyer and honoured senior research fellow at the Historical Archives of the Hungarian State Security Agency.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-17 09:10:00The re-interment of Imre Nagy and four other leading figures of the 1956 Revolution on 16th June 1989 proved to be one of the most elated moments in the course of democratic transition in Hungary. It may be so because it equally symbolized the wobbling of state socialist ideological foundations, the rebirth of the hopes lost after 1956 and the rehabilitation of all heroes of the Uprising.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-16 14:55:00Please note that, as usual, the library will be closed between 1st and 31st August 2016.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-09 15:07:00The signing of the peace agreement of 1920 between the allies and the Kingdom of Hungary marked the beginning of a new era in the course of Hungarian history, as being one of the most tragic and painful events of the 20th century it had determined the country’s economic and political fate for decades and has palpable consequences even today.
Feltöltve - 2016-06-03 08:26:00The author of this unique book, Tamás B. Müller, historian and associate of the Office of the National Assembly had researched historical studies, archive materials as well as documents available at the Library of Parliament and approached the subject in a strictly Parliament-focussed manner. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that the monograph was published by the Office of the National Assembly as part of Nemzet Főtere (National Main Square) series.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-30 14:27:00At the beginning of May 2016 the first issue of a new law journal entitled Parlamenti Szemle (Parliamentary Observer) was published. The Hungarian language periodical to be issued twice a year is available in print as well as online. The chief goal of the journal is to become a benchmark forum for discussion and debate concerning issues of parliamentarism, law and political science.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-17 15:01:00Since Croatia's EU accession on 1 July 2013, only a small number of textbooks has been published either in Hungarian or in English on the subject. Therefore, it is genuinely good news that this collection of essays edited by two renowned lecturers at University of Dubrovnik, Croatia and published in 2015 by Ashgate as part of the Southeast European Studies series is now available to our patrons.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-10 15:13:00Please note that due to the upcoming Whitsun holidays, the library will be closed on 14 May (Saturday) and 16 May (Monday). Thank you for your understanding.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-09 11:16:00The author of this book, Stefano Bottoni, an Italian historian, whose primary field of research is nationalities policy in communist Romania but in recent years he became interested in the comparative analysis of Eastern European Soviet-type political systems.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-06 08:30:00We are pleased to inform our patrons that from 27 April 2016 the publications of the Office of the National Assembly are available for sale at the Circulation Desk. The list of volumes on offer is ever-expanding as new books are continuously being published by the Office up until 2020.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-03 13:23:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test the new online service by Oxford University Press, the Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law (OSAIL) until 31 May 2016 in the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-03 11:02:00The Official Gazette of Budapest is the official journal of the decades following the Austro-Hungarian Compromise, the first issue of which was published on 12 March 1867. The series has now become available to fee-paying library users via the ADT database.
Feltöltve - 2016-05-02 08:22:00On 4th April 2016, the Library of Library Science in collaboration with the Social Sciences Faction of the Association of Hungarian Librarians organized a book launch in National Széchényi Library. On this occasion, Judit Hajnal Ward, librarian of Hungarian descent, currently working for Rutgers University (New Jersey, USA) discussed hot topics of librarianship in relation to her latest publication of essays entitled "Nyitott könyvtár" (Open Library) with Katalin Kovács, editor-in-chief of renown Hungarian journal of library science, Könyvtári Figyelő (Library Observer).
Feltöltve - 2016-04-28 07:16:00It is the sixth year applications for our scholarship programme entitled "The Library connecting people" – Cooperation among young librarians of the Carpathian Basin have been invited. The primary aim of the initiative is to strengthen and facilitate collaboration, professional relationships and sharing expertise among young Hungarian-speaking librarians of the region.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-25 09:19:00On 20 September 2011, the European Commission issued a community policy communication entitled "Towards an EU Criminal Policy", which for the first time in the EU's history has defined - in a generic manner - the strategy to be applied in the field of common criminal law. In her book, Krisztina Karsai discusses the consequences of this favourable development including all the changes it might involve in the future.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-22 08:46:00On the occasion of the 23rd Budapest International Book Festival (22-24 April 2016), editors and authors of books published by the Office of the Hungarian National Assembly will provide insight into the process of creating the Office's publications from scratch, that is from coming up with the idea, through researching a subject to the editorial work.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-20 13:19:00The idea of erecting a parliamentary building in Pest first emerged at the 1830 Pressburg assembly meeting. In 1843 Palatine Joseph assigned the planning job to Mihály Pollack, one of the most renown architects of the age but at the following assembly meeting deputies deemed his project too expensive thus rejected it. In 1845 a new international tender was called for, which eventually had to be cancelled due to the revolution of 1948. The new temporary House of Representative was finally constructed according to the plans of Miklós Ybl in 1865 and the Members of Parliament held their first session there in the same year on 14 April.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-13 11:30:00This Oxford University Press publication gives a profound overview of the evolution and history of Hungarian customary law. The book explores how customary law in Hungary evolved throughout eras until the 20th century, while identifying the ways it influenced the Hungarian legal system.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-12 12:38:00On 29 March 2016 the Library of the Hungarian Central Statistical Office together with the Social Sciences Faction of the Association of Hungarian Librarians had organized the first Special Library Forum in the Library of the Central Statistical Office. The primary aim of the meeting was to discuss the present state of Hungarian special libraries as well as their future challenges and possible ways to tackle them.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-08 07:49:00As a result of various digitization projects financed by the National Cultural Fund more than a dozen Hungarian regional newspapers have now become available on Hungaricana Cultural Heritage Portal. The ever increasing database provides access to Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party-established dailies that are of major importance as cultural history resources (e.g. Petőfi Népe, Pest Megyei Hírlap, Tolna Megyei Népújság). Browsing and full-text search are equally viable in the database.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-07 11:20:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test two of EBSCO eBooks databases (History and Academic Subscription Collections) until 5 May 2016 in the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-04 12:34:00The updated and extended second edition of this university textbook on EU law, edited by András Osztovits has just been published.
Feltöltve - 2016-04-04 08:35:00Please note that the Library of Parliament will be closed on Saturday, 26 March and Monday, 28 March due to the upcoming Easter holidays. Our opening hours will go back to normal from 29 March. Thank you for your understanding and we wish you all a very happy Easter.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-21 14:27:00Tamás Nyíri, theologian and philosopher, used to be a lecturer at Pázmány Péter Catholic University. The newly published second edition of his book on philosophical anthropology written at the beginning of the 1970s, is now available in the library's collection.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-18 12:54:00Due to technical maintenance on 18 March from 3 to 8 p.m. Wi-Fi connection is not going to be available in the territory of the Library of Parliament. Thank you for your understanding.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-17 12:57:00The election procedure of officials for the colleges of the National Cultural Fund (NKA) has come to an end on 18 February 2016, when in the Headquarters of NKA Directorate Zoltán Balog, minister of human resources, as well as the president and vice-president of NKA presented the delegates with their appointment documents.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-11 10:26:00This book edited by Botond Bitskey, Secretary General and Bernát Török, Chief Counsellor of the Hungarian Constitutional Court offers an invaluable contribution to a more effective exercise of rights through one of the most important legal institutions, that is the Constitutional Court.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-08 08:24:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test PQ Central database until 30 April 2016 in the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-07 10:26:00Please note that the library is open as usual on Saturdays 5 March (officially a working day) and 12 March, that is between 10:00-18:00. The library is closed on 14-15 March due to the national holiday. Thank you for your understanding.
Feltöltve - 2016-03-02 15:19:00With its decision approved on 13 June 2000, the Hungarian National Assembly declared 25 February the Remembrance Day of Victims of Communist Tyrannies. This year the Directorate for Cultural Affairs of the Office of the National Assembly remembered the people imprisoned during the months of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic and especially András Szőts who died as a martyr in the Parliament's building. On this occasion the Speaker of the House, László Kövér has opened a memorial tablet at the dome-corridor of the mezzanine floor.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-26 08:03:00On the occasion of a press conference held on 18 February 2016 at Budapest City Archives, representatives of participating institutions including the Library of Parliament presented the details of a remarkable digitization project as a result of which a large number of documents related to the history and life of Ferencváros Sports Club became available to the general public on Hungaricana Cultura Heritage Portal.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-24 12:48:0025 years after the democratic transition, do we live in the same political system as the one established in 1989-90? In this volume of essays edited by Prof. András Körösényi and published by the Institute for Political Science, the authors explore how the political actors and institutions (the government, the Parliament, the Constitutional Court, the President, the local or regional governments and the media) had changed over the last 25 years.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-23 11:49:00We kindly invite all our registered library members to test EBSCO Legal Source database until 30 March 2016 in the territory of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-22 14:55:00An agreement on inter-institutional cooperation was signed yesterday by dr György Such, Director General of the Office of the Hungarian National Assembly and Prof. Dr. András Patyi, rector of the National University of Public Service in the university's so-called Ludovika building.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-12 11:35:00On 10 February 2016, European studies students and lecturers of the Kolozsvár Faculty of the Sapientia Transylvanian Hungarian University paid a visit to the House of Parliament. On this occasion, they took a guided tour around the buiding, then attended a custom-built presentation on the history, services and special collections of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-12 08:16:00This comprehensive work published by Oxford University Press in 2015 provides an in-depth historical overview of the German Constitutional Court from 1951 until 2001. It is the first time a scholarly monograph has been published on the subject in English but the book is considered a rare piece of work among like publications in any foreign language, too. The author presents the subject in a multidisciplinary way combining the perspectives of legal and constitutional history with that of political and social history.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-08 11:52:00Samuel Decsy, writer, editor, humanist and medical doctor was born on 2 January 1742, in Rimaszombat (Gömör County). He studied in Pressburg and Sárospatak, then - after winning church scholarships - attended German and Dutch universities graduating in humanities and medicine. Later he settled in Vienna and lived there until his death on 25 January 1816.
Feltöltve - 2016-02-03 09:50:00José Bové's life has always been very colourful, just like his career: he has worked as an anti-globalist campaigner, an agricultural activist and - between 2009-2014 - a member of the European Parliament. Having spent his childhood in the U.S., he joined the anti-Vietnam war movement and readily embraced the goals of the student revolts of the 60s. Later in the 70s, he moved to India and returned to Larzac, France as a full-blown activist to protest against the building of a military base in the local area. In his present book he discusses the delicate issues and controversies of Brussels lobbying activities.
Feltöltve - 2016-01-19 13:16:00Please note that tomorrow (7 January) from approx. 12:00 to 17:00 only visitors holding a valid regular (laminated) library card or regular parliamentary entrance card may enter the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2016-01-06 11:20:00This unique textbook focuses on the history of the Royal Court of Appeal of Szeged in the period between 1890 and 1914. It was published by the National Office for the Judiciary, Hungarian Judicial Academy as the first volume of the Judicial History Books series. The author, Dr. Tamás Antal is an associate professor of the University of Szeged, Faculty of Law.
Feltöltve - 2016-01-04 09:37:00The opening hours of the library during the Christmas period are as the follows.
Feltöltve - 2015-12-21 12:50:00The author of this book, an associate professor at the University of Debrecen lectures on Hungarian historiography and intellectual history. In his present volume he summarized modern Hungarian and universal historiography, giving an overview of modern German, French, American, English, Italian, Eastern European and - of course - Hungarian historiography, and analysing their evolution that determined our present way of historical thinking.
Feltöltve - 2015-12-21 08:20:00On 1st December 2015, our reference librarians visited Klebelsbelg Library in Szeged. The main purpose of their visit was to gain insight into the work and services of the local Reference and Customer Services Unit and strengthen professional relationships.
Feltöltve - 2015-12-17 10:02:00Published as part of the Taxation Handbooks series, the authors of this book, Varga Norbert, Vincze Péter and Vira Sándor have collected the most important decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union that affect the Hungarian enforcement regime in the field of VAT-regulation.
Feltöltve - 2015-12-12 12:53:00As the former Minister of Justice during the Antall-administration, the author gives an overview of the activities of his ministry, which equalled to dismantling the state-socialist jurisdiction and simultaneously building up a new legal system based on the rule of law.
Feltöltve - 2015-12-03 12:43:00This year's intensive scholarship programme series entitled "The library connecting people" came to an end on 6 November 2015. The 19 participants, as their reports on the five-week event unanimously confirm, received an extensive training in library practice and gained a deep insight into the workings of Hungarian libraries. During the programme, national, research, Higher Education as well as public libraries hosted the librarians and introduced them to their organizational structure, professional activities and services.
Feltöltve - 2015-11-13 10:31:00The book is a collection of studies and essays compiled on the basis of presentations delivered at a conference on administrative law and procedure in the EU and its member states organized at Pázmány Péter Catholic University, 5-6 March 2015.
Feltöltve - 2015-11-13 10:02:00Is it possible to reconcile nature with society? Most people these days live disconnected from nature, speculating on climate and other environmental phenomena only occasionally, when following the pictures of a natural disaster on TV. We have still not realized that the continuity and dignity of existence has an intrinsic connection with the environment we exploit and exhaust.
Feltöltve - 2015-11-05 08:30:00As part of institutional traditions, Károli University organised again its Community Days between 19-22 October 2015. During the event, several university and faculty programmes were offered to students, including presentations held by colleagues of the Library of Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-27 08:08:00The Office of the Hungarian National Assembly's Directorate of Culture Affairs will hold its third public history conference entitled "István Tisza on the Brink of Two Eras" on 30th October 2015 at the Assembly Hall of the Upper House.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-19 12:51:00Please note that the Library of Parliament will be closed on 23-24 October due to a national holiday.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-19 12:07:00We are pleased to present the renewed website of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-19 08:30:00Based on the results of a collaborative research programme of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights and the European Court of Human Rights, a handbook on European law related to migration and anti-discrimination was published in 2011.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-15 09:15:00From 12th October 2015, the ever increasing ADT database has been freely available to library members in the territory of the Library of the Hungarian Parliament.
Feltöltve - 2015-10-13 09:06:00Free wireless internet service can be found at Kossuth Square.
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