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Dr. A. Wes Mitchell Delivers Annual Botstiber Lecture
On Friday, June 3, 2022, Dr. A. Wess Mitchell delivered the Annual Botstiber Lecture in the atrium of the Austrian Embassy in Washington, DC. As one of the leading specialists on Europe and Russia, Dr. Mitchell discussed the war in Ukraine and its effect on U.S.-Austrian relations.

President of the Austrian Union Federation in Washington, DC and New York
The President of the Austrian Union Federation, Wolfgang Katzian, accompanied by the head if its international department, Marcus Strohmeier, visited Washington, DC and New York City for a series of talks and bilateral meetings from February 6-10, 2022.

Austrian Finance Minister Magnus Brunner in Washington
Austrian Finance Minister Magnus Brunner traveled to Washington, DC this past week (April 21-24) to participate in the 2022 Spring Meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group and to hold a series of meetings with his American counterparts.


ReFocus Austria in the United States
Austrian Federal Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs Schramböck in Boston, Washington, and North Carolina

Ambassador Weiss at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics
On April 8, 2022, Ambassador Martin Weiss visited the University of Virginia (UVA) as part of the Center for Politics’ Ambassador Series. The conversation was hosted by the Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and focused on current political affairs as well as the transatlantic relationship between Austria and the U.S.



The 2022 Botstiber Lecture
On Friday, June 3, 2022, Dr. A. Wess Mitchell will deliver the annual Botstiber Lecture in the atrium of the Austrian Embassy at 6:30 pm. As one of the leading specialists on Europe and Russia, Dr. Mitchell will discuss the war in Ukraine and its effect on U.S.-Austrian relations.