Márta Sebestyén

"Chain Bridge" Award

The decoration established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs may be awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding performance in promoting Hungary’’s foreign policy interests, developing the operations of the Hungarian diplomatic and consular service, deepening Euro-Atlantic integration, or advancing the country’’s bilateral relations.

Envoy of Hungarian Culture

A title that can be awarded to Hungarian or foreign individuals who have achieved outstanding merits in representing Hungarian culture abroad and whose activities or initiatives have contributed to the international recognition of Hungarian culture.

Award of the Minister of Culture for the Promotion of Bulgarian Culture

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary

One of the four highest Hungarian state awards is the Hungarian Order of Merit, which is granted in various grades to individuals who perform exemplary activities in culture, science, art, or their own field, in order to advance Hungary’’s interests and promote universal human values.

Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Kossuth Prize

The highest Hungarian state decoration for the cultivation and preservation of Hungarian culture.

Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary

One of the four highest Hungarian state awards is the Hungarian Order of Merit, which is granted in various grades to individuals who perform exemplary activities in culture, science, art, or their own field, in order to advance Hungary’’s interests and promote universal human values.

Franz Liszt Award

The highest musical award granted by the Hungarian state in recognition of outstanding musical and performing arts achievements.

Young Master of Folk Arts

State award granted to young (15-35 years old) creators and performing artists who have achieved outstanding individual accomplishments in specific branches of folk art.