Zum Nachlesen: die herrlich launige Rede des 🇧🇪 Premierministers Bart de Wever bei der Eröffnung ded Österreichhauses premier.be/nl/nieuws/to...

Ich habe meine Meinung zu den neuen Banknoten abgegeben – jetzt bist du dran! surveys.ecb.europa.eu/10b/neweuro/

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I’ve just had my say on our future banknotes. Have your say too!

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Also in Brussels friendships matter. Cordial and productive breakfast of #Coreper2 teams of #Slavkov format 🇨🇿🇸🇰🇦🇹 #S3

For all European Law nerds out there: found this historic company sign at a building in Groningen 😀

Zum heutigen Europatag ein spannendes Video zur EU, oft totgesagt , aber in Wirklichkeit wichtiger denn je. Happy #EuropeDay ! youtu.be/TlRVRIJbT2U

Wie steht’s um Europa? Warum die EU stärker ist als ihr Ruf

YouTube video by LOOKAUT

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During 🇸🇰 leadership of Slavkov format #S3 Amb. Juraj Nociar hosted Amb. Vladimir Bärtl @cztoeu.bsky.social🇨🇿 & @gschusterschitz.bsky.social🇦🇹, as well as Head of Cabinet of @marossefcovic.bsky.social, Bernd Biervert🇪🇺 They disscussed trade relations w/ 3rd countries, energy security & ⬆️ energy prices

Grateful to be elected to the UN-Commission on the Status of Women for 2027–2031. Austria will continue to work with partners to advance gender equality and uphold the rights and opportunities of women and girls worldwide.

Fantastische Zitate von Dr.iur. Franz Kafka über den k.k. österreichischen Verwaltungsgerichtshof. Eben nicht nur ein Schriftsteller, sondern auch ein scharfsinniger Jurist

Österreichischer Verwaltungsgerichtshof@oevwgh.bsky.social · 5mo ago

150 Jahre VwGH: „Franz Kafka über ‚ein scharf logisch gebautes Erkenntnis des Verwaltungsgerichtshofes‘“ www.vwgh.gv.at/150-Jahre-Vw...

Im Austausch mit den Bundesländern! Ständiger Vertreter Gregor Schusterschitz und DPR Franz Wirtenberger diskutierten mit den Verbindungsbüros der Länder zu aktuellen EU-Themen. Österreichs Bundesländer sind eigenständige politische Akteure und Brückenbauer in Brüssel!

Meine letzte Brüssel-Arbeitsreise hat gestern mit einem dichten Programm begonnen - Gespräche mit dem Ständigen Vertreter Österreichs bei der EU, @gschusterschitz.bsky.social, mit AdR-Präsidentin Kata Tüttő, sowie mit EU-Kommissar Glenn Micallef. Alle Infos 👇 www.ktn.gv.at/Service/News...

Interesting, even if possibly slightly exaggerated, story about the role of EU ambassadors and their committee Coreper 2

POLITICO Europe@politico.eu · 5mo ago

EU ambassadors permanently based in Brussels are playing a bigger role than ever in shaping the bloc’s response to the biggest challenges of our time. We take you inside the EU’s crisis “bunker”:

Today, we are entering the fifth year of Russia‘s unjustified war of aggression against #Ukraine and its people. It is our common responsibility to support Ukraine until #Russia finally ends these brutal attacks, ends this unjustified war, ends this horrible killing.

Videomessage von BM Meinl-Reisinger zum Jahrestag des RU Angriffskrieg auf UA

YouTube video by Österreichisches Außenministerium - Fremdsprache

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Since we all have to tighten our belts, also the EU Commission should look for savings. Letter of 9 member states to Commissioner Serafin.

POLITICO Europe@politico.eu · 6mo ago

The European Commission should scrap plans to add some 2,500 staff and increase administrative spending at a time when capitals are being asked to tighten their belts, according to ministers from nine EU countries.

Austria not participating at Board of Peace. We have functioning multilateral institutions with balanced governance and there is no need to bypass them #multilateralism orf.at/stories/3420...

Österreich tritt Trumps „Friedensrat“ nicht bei

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Thank you Siegfried Mureșan, Carla Tavares, Angelika Winzig and Elisabeth Grossmann for your visit and the insightful discussions on MFF! Close and constructive cooperation between EP and Council is essential to reach a timely agreement. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑We look forward to working with you! #MFF

Since so much attention is now on #Greenland. There is an interesting link to Austria on the eastern coast of the island

Extraordinary meeting of European Council in the following days #internationalLaw #EUCO #strongertogether

António Costa@eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu · 7mo ago

My consultations with member states on the latest tensions over Greenland reconfirm our strong commitment to the following:   ▪️ Unity on the principles of international law, territorial integrity and national sovereignty;   ▪️ Unity in support of and solidarity with Denmark and Greenland;

Glad to be back in Innsbruck to teach #internationalLaw. Given the weather, however, not sure if I shouldn’t have opted for teaching skiing instead of law…

🔴⚪ With the start of a new EU Council Presidency, 🇦🇹Austria’s PermRep-team meets for its biannual internal retreat. From an 🇦🇹 perspective, we discussed the priorities of #CY2026Presidency 💪2026, here we come! #EU2026 #CY2026Presidency #EUCouncil #TeamAustria #Europe

Mein Interview zu Innsbruck, Europa und die Diplomatie ulb-dok.uibk.ac.at/ZuFo/periodi...?

Zukunft Forschung - Das Magazin für Wissenschaft und Forschung der Universität Innsbruck / 17 (2025) [24]

Zukunft Forschung - Das Magazin für Wissenschaft und Forschung der Universität Innsbruck

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Strong 🇦🇹 presence at Justice part of #JHA Council with Justice Minister Anna Sporrer and #Eurojust president Michael Schmid. Important discussion on cooperation with the Special Tribunal on the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine #STCA #NoImpunity

Successful #JHA Council for 🇦🇹 Minister Gerhard Karner and Team Austria with agreement on return regulation, solidarity pool etc.

Besuch der beiden Tiroler Landeshauptleute in der Ständigen Vertretung mit guten Diskussionen zu Wasserkraft, Verkehr und Tourismus #Tirol #Südtirol

That’s what meetings of like-minded states look like during EU budget negotiations after 15 hours of talks

Back in Brussels earlier than expected, but looking forward to getting to know #Coreper2

Much has been said and written about yesterday’s advisory opinion of the #ICJ on the obligations of states in relation to the fight against #ClimateChange. What I find truly remarkable is the last paragraph on judicial self-restraint and on climate as a global challenge

On #InternationalJusticeDay, we mark the adoption of the #RomeStatute in 1998 — laying the foundation for the @IntlCrimCourt. Austria stands firmly behind a strong, independent #ICC that holds individuals accountable for international crimes. #Accountability #MoreJustWorld

Important but in no way surprising judgment on Russian #HumanRights abuses in Ukraine

European Court of Human Rights@echr.coe.int · last yr.

Grand Chamber judgment Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia - the Court holds Russia accountable for widespread and flagrant abuses of human rights arising from the conflict in Ukraine since 2014 tinyurl.com/5f4mwju3

Review Conference on crime of #aggression with the important task to align jurisdiction of International Criminal Court for aggression with other crimes #impunity #RuleOfLaw new-york-un.diplo.de/un-en/272626...

Statement during the General Debate of the Special Session of the Assembly of States Parties on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression, 7 July 2025

The statement was delivered by Germany on behalf of the Group of Friends for the Review of the Rome Statute.

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Neue Auflage unseres Kommentars zu Art 222 AEUV erschienen, allerdings waren unsere Funktionen in der Vorauflage interessanter…