Vienna, Austria – December 9, 2016: Today in Vienna, organisations, individuals and groups from Europe, Asia, Central and South America and Africa, were recognised at the inaugural Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Anti-Corruption Excellence Awards. To coincide with International Anti-Corruption Day, the winners were presented their awards by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon […]
Alexander Van der Bellen, 72-year-old, representing liberal to left-of-center views won Austria’s presidential election over the right-wing populist Norbert Hofer. The preliminary results showed Van der Bellen is ahead. The final result will be announced Tuesday after counting the absentee votes.
More than 500,000 absentee ballots are counted Monday with results expected by Tuesday at the […]
The use of violence and armed force from one side or the other ruins those efforts. In my view, military interventions involving dramatic victim tolls have hurt the goals of peace and security more than they have served them” said the Austrian Federal President Dr. Heinz Fischer in his speech about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on […]
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, visited Austria today June 24 2014 accompanied by his foreign Minster Sergei Lavrov, his Minister of Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters Vladimir Andreevich Puchkov, and a high-level political team. President Putin was invited by his Austrian counterpart Dr. Heinz Fischer.
President Fischer […]
The Foreign Ministers of all 47 member states representing of the Council of Europe met today at the Hofburg in Vienna. The meeting was chaired by Sebastian Kurz, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Austria and Chairman of the Committee of Ministers.
The meeting was also attended by the Russian foreign Minister Mr. Sergei Lavrov and the […]
His Majesty King Abdullah II Jordan arrived last 8 April 2014 to Vienna. A week after Mr. Shimon Peres three-days visit to Austria. His Majesty was accompanied by Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad, his representative and personal envoy and chief advisor for religious and cultural affairs, Dr. Fayez Tarawneh, the head of the Royal court in […]
الرئيس النمساوي يتسلم أوراق إعتماد عدد من السفراء الجدد
Dienstag, 22. Oktober 2013 – Etliche Arabische und Westliche Botschafter haben heute in der Hofburg ihre Akkreditierungsschreiben Präsident Dr. Heinz Fischer überreicht. Die formelle Zeremonien wurden stets von den Aufwartungen und der Musik der Ehrengarde begleitet.
Als erste hat sich um 9:15 hat die neue Botschafterin der USA, […]
Austrian President Heinz Fischer deferred my question about the efforts of this country to host Palestinian – Israeli negotiations, posted to him during the joint press conference with President Abbas earlier today.
The question was: political news have surfaced about the Austrian government’s efforts to host Palestinian-Israeli negotiations on Austrian territory. Which would your comment about […]
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