Team Leader at Austrian Economic Chamber in Brussels - covering Single Market, Foreign Trade & Finance. Former Spokesman at EU Council Presidency. Private views
Fighting harassment and violence against women and girls is still a global challenge. It deserves our attention and persistent engagement - today and all year long! #OrangeTheWorld#EndViolenceAgainstWomen#ideva
War has broken out in Europe. There is no justification for it, and the terrible consequences of this day will remain with us for a long time. #Ukraine
Kudos to #Dynatracer Frederic Koeberl, who in his free time built a page to give people a better overview of available vaccination dates in Upper #Austria.
If you're located in the region, check out open #vaccination spots here: https://t.co/cGExgXHf7j
Seit heute verbindet eine neue "Datenautobahn" Europa mit Latenamerika mit einer Latenzzeit von nicht mal 60 Millisekunden. Gewaltiger Schritt wenn man bedenkt, dass es bislang nur ein einziges direktes Unterseekabel gab. --> https://t.co/xwWNBL8W8l https://t.co/y6U79IwhoB
5 years ago, our country was left in shock after the terror attacks in Brussels.
Today, we continue to pay tribute to the victims and honour the efforts of our emergency services.
❤️ Together we are stronger.
Hangry #Brexit: Non-tariff trade barriers on the rise and causing empty stomachs. British lorry drivers get their lunch boxes confiscated when crossing the Channel. https://t.co/AShWb3raHc
Habemus pactum! Finally, open track for provisional application & parliamentary consideration. Feels like a déjàvu when accompanying the Withdrawal Agreement through Council. Big relief for businesses & citizens on both sides of the Channel. And btw: Never trust a deadline!😉🇪🇺🇬🇧
It was worth fighting for this deal.
We now have a fair & balanced agreement with the UK. It will protect our EU interests, ensure fair competition & provide predictability for our fishing communities.
Europe is now moving on.
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After 3 years I am leaving @AustriaatEU. Thanks to all my colleagues, especially the #Coreper I team, for this fantastic experience. As of today, I am happy to join the team of @k_edtstadler, Federal Minister for the EU and Constitution, as her spokesperson.