Director for Multilateral Cultural Diplomacy, MFA; Former Acting OSCE HoM Uzbekistan; OSCE HoM to Skopje, Austrian Amb. to the OSCE, to Slovenia, to Serbia.
Am heutigen #Holocaust-Gedenktag erneuern wir das Bekenntnis zu unserer Verantwortung als wehrhafte Demokratie & offene Gesellschaft. Gemeinsam setzen wir uns für die Sicherstellung des Schutzes, der Freiheit und der Würde jedes und jeder Einzelnen ein! #NiemalsWiederIstJetzt!
Celebrating 50 years of UNESCOs Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme / 60 years of Water Sciences on 11 June 💦
🇦🇹 proudly contributed with a video message by Federal Minister Norbert Totschnig & the handover of a Coffee Table Book by Helmut Habersack, Chair of IHP Council
Alcuni scatti dalla prima giornata del grande convegno internazionale “Nicaea and the Church of the Third Millennium: Towards Catholic-Orthodox Unity”, organizzato dall’Istituto per gli Studi Ecumenic e dalla International Orthodox Theological Association! https://t.co/HxQcNUAd9H
Die "Auslandskultur" bekommt künftig mehr Geld für Sonderprojekte. Zuständig für diesen im Außenministerium angesiedelten Bereich ist Staatssekretär Sepp Schellhorn. https://t.co/QmRcudkGBX
EUNIC Cluster Austria @EUNIC_Global meets at @MFA_Austria with State Secretary @pepssch; diversity of cultural action in cooperation and dialogue are key principles; 30 years of EU membership of #Austria paved the way for cultural exchange in Europe and far beyond in EUNIC‘s net
Open Call: State of the ART(ist)
- aimed at artists working under existential threat – be it through political repression, war, surveillance or social inequality
- deadline: 31 May
- an initiative of @ArsElectronica & @MFA_Austria.
https://t.co/HMJb7DncI7
The 221st Executive Board successfully adopted a decision on #safetyofjournalists today.
In a joint statement, 32 members of the Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists welcomed UNESCOs leadership and tireless efforts in the implementation of the UN Plan of Action on SoJ
Sehr gute Gespräche im Rahmen des interreligiösen und interkulturellen Dialogs in #Rabat, intensiver Austausch über Kooperationen 🇦🇹🇲🇦 https://t.co/pjJCmfzCb7
✨Pa-dam! 12 days until grand opening of @expo2025japan !🌏
Inspected the incredible venue in Osaka🇯🇵 yesterday, final preparations under way.
🇦🇹 pavilion w. „Composing the Future“ as its motto welcomes visitors starting 13 April.
#Expo2025#大阪#オーストリア#ミャクミャク
Find out more about Austria‘s participation in Expo 2025 in Osaka. Austria will be „composing the future“, combining tradition & innovation.
https://t.co/fJdiiNEenO
Protecting childhoods, shaping futures: Join us in our call to #EndChildTrafficking!
The 25th @OSCE Alliance Conference will bring together global leaders, experts, and change-makers to tackle this global crisis.
Register now!
👉https://t.co/SG5ILXBSh7
📍Vienna 31 March - 1 April 2025
Join us at the #CTHB25, and help build a future where every child is protected.
#humantrafficking
The 2005 Convention on Diversity of Cultural Expressions turns 2️⃣0️⃣!
At the 18th session of the 2005 Committee, 🇦🇹 reaffirms its support for the work of the convention & announces our national anniversary celebration in 2025.
Endlich: Ab sofort ist Österreich 🇦🇹 auch in Bulgarien 🇧🇬 mit einem Kulturforum vertreten! Vize-Außenministerin Elena Shekerletova und @MFA_Austria Generalsekretär Nikolaus Marschik freuen sich mit Botschafterin Andrea Ikić-Böhm und KF-Direktorin Antonia Bierbaumer. @AustriainBG
80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz,
we need to honour & transmit the memory of the victims of the Holocaust more than ever.
🇦🇹 paid them a musical tribute at @UNESCO‘s ceremony with compositions from Theresienstadt, interpreted by Wolfgang Holzmair and Olivier Godin.
Glad to meet the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo. Thank you for your vital humanitarian work from #Ukraine to #Gaza, which is becoming more important every day. I look forward to continuing our cooperation, also in Austria.