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BLUE BERET O n 21st October, the Hungarian contingent and their guests gathered at Szent Istvan camp in Athienou to commemorate the anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian revolution. In attendance were Sector 4 Commander LT Col Rudolf Estok and other key personnel from the Sector. Sector 4 Second-in-Command and Commander of the Hungarian Contingent, Lt Col Lázár József, delivered a commemorative speech, giving a short historical background of the events of 1956. This was followed by remarks by the Hungarian Defence Minister, Dr. Simicskó István. Closing the ceremony, Col. József congratulated the Hungarian peacekeepers born in month of October. The day ended with a reception during which a selection of Hungarian delicacies was served. 1956 Hungarian revolution anniversary www.facebook.com/UNFICYP www.twitter.com/UN_Cyprus www.unficyp.unmissions.org BLUE BERET Published by the Public Information Office of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Tel: 2261-4634/4416/4408 - Fax: 2261-4461 E-mail: unfi[email protected] No. 67 November 2016 67- Hungarian revolution.indd 1 16-Nov-16 10:12:27 AM

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  • BLUE BERET

    On 21st October, the Hungarian contingent and their guests gathered at Szent Istvan camp in Athienou to commemorate the anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian revolution. In attendance were Sector 4 Commander LT Col Rudolf Estok and other key personnel from the Sector. Sector 4 Second-in-Command and Commander of the Hungarian Contingent, Lt Col Lázár József, delivered a commemorative speech, giving a short historical background of the events of 1956. This was followed by remarks by the Hungarian Defence Minister, Dr. Simicskó István. Closing the ceremony, Col. József congratulated the Hungarian peacekeepers born in month of October. The day ended with a reception during which a selection of Hungarian delicacies was served.

    1956 Hungarian revolution anniversary

    www.facebook.com/UNFICYPwww.twitter.com/UN_Cypruswww.unficyp.unmissions.org

    BLUE BERET

    Published by the Public Information Office of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Tel: 2261-4634/4416/4408 - Fax: 2261-4461 E-mail: [email protected]

    No. 67 November 2016

    67- Hungarian revolution.indd 1 16-Nov-16 10:12:27 AM