Debrecen, June 9, 2026 – A friendly football match between the national teams of Kazakhstan and Hungary took place in Debrecen, ending with a 3–1 victory for the Hungarian team.

Prior to the match, a cultural program was organized for Kazakh supporters, featuring performances by the Hungarian “Hajdú” dance ensemble. The program included the well-known Kazakh folk dance “Bürkit” alongside traditional Hungarian folk dances of similar spirit and expression. These performances became a symbol of friendship and cultural exchange between the peoples of Kazakhstan and Hungary.

The match itself was played in a friendly atmosphere and attracted significant interest from fans of both countries. Both national teams demonstrated a high level of preparation, technical skill, sportsmanship, and a strong desire to win, delivering an engaging and competitive game for spectators.

Kazakh supporters – including students and members of the Kazakh diaspora living in Hungary – actively supported their national team, creating a warm and inspiring atmosphere in the stands.

The friendly encounter once again confirmed the strong bilateral relations between Kazakhstan and Hungary and contributed to further strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties between the two nations.

On the same day, in implementation of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Measures for Developing a Culture of Reading and Forming an Intellectual Nation,” the Embassy, together with the Hungarian company “Alfaseeds,” organized a presentation in Debrecen of the Hungarian-language edition of the works of the great Kazakh poet Abai Kunanbayuly.

The event was attended by the Mayor of Debrecen, members of the National Assembly of Hungary representing the Karcag constituency, as well as representatives of the football federations of Kazakhstan and Hungary.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-budapest/press/news/details/1242711?lang=ru