EAM Jaishankar gives Austrian Foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg a photo of his father Wolfgang Schallenberg presenting credentials as Ambassador of Austria to India in 1974. His father is presenting credentials to President V V Giri.
Looking forward to visit of Hon’ble PM Modi to Austria on 9/10 July!
First visit of
@PMOIndia
after 41 years and 40 years after visit of 🇦🇹Federal Chancellor to 🇮🇳 in 1984.
Österreich unternimmt alles, um Schritte in Richtung eines Friedens in der Ukraine zu unterstützen. Die BRICS-Staaten sind dafür ein wichtiger Faktor. Ich freue mich, dass nächste Woche der indische Premierminister Modi nach Österreich kommt.
#zib2
No, we didn’t take a Dooli! We climbed the 3.600 steps from
#Palitana
up the
#Shatrunjaya
, one of the four holy mountains of
#Jainism
. Rewarded by hundreds of temples and shrines at the top, and many friendly exchanges with pilgrims on the way 😊
🇦🇹🇮🇳 Beautiful 🇦🇹National Day Reception, in
#NewDelhi
, with
#ViennaUniversity
Philharmonic Orchestra and India National Youth Orchestra
#INYO
jointly performing on the lawns of the 🇦🇹Residence. Absolutely stunning evening!! 🙏to all who made this cross-cultural coop. possible!
🇦🇹🇮🇳 - very pleased to participate at inauguration of new Mould Shop & Dual Education Centre of 🇦🇹
@ALPLApackaging
in 🇮🇳
#Pashamylaram
,
#Telangana
, with Hon’ble Minister KT Rama Rao, CEO Philipp Lehner, MD Vagish Dixit and others!
#ReFocusAustria
🇧🇩🇦🇹 Good to be in 🇧🇩Dhaka, preparing for presentation of credentials. 🙏for welcoming me so warmly at airport, and first interactions in the Foreign Ministry with lovely colleagues 😊
🇦🇹🇧🇩 Very honoured to present my Credentials to Hon‘ble President Mohammad Abdul Hamid on 29 June 2022, the year we are celebrating 50 years of dipl. relations btw 🇦🇹&🇧🇩!
@vanderbellen
@MFA_Austria
@BDMOFA
@AustriainIndia
Delighted to start off the new year with a visit by
#India
‘s FM
@DrSJaishankar
as a sign of the strong 🇦🇹-🇮🇳 friendship.
It’s my pleasure to share with him the wonderful tradition of the
@Vienna_Phil
‘s New Year‘s Concert in the Golden Hall of
@Musikverein
.
Prosit 2023!
And here a small taster of the beautiful performance on the occasion of the 🇦🇹National Day in
#NewDelhi
: first movement of 🇦🇹composer
#FranzSchubert
‘s fifth Symphony, jointly performed by INYO and Vienna University Philharmonic Orchestra!
🇮🇳Happy 78th Independence Day from 🇦🇹 and
@AustriainIndia
to all our Indian friends! Happy to join celebrations at the Red Fort and looking forward to scaling up our excellent partnership 🇮🇳🤝🇦🇹
Dr. Ram K.M. Srestha studied medicine in 🇦🇹, then returned to his native village to fulfill his dream of affordable healthcare for all: at 25 years
#DhulikhelHospital
and its 18 outlets provide access to high-quality, low-cost treatment to +2mio people!
Delighted to host the 🇦🇹Embassy‘s
#MozartChoir
in festive mood and🎄⛄️Christmas decoration! Everyone happy to meet in person, and so keen to perform! 🙏to lovely director
#ImlisenImsong
who kept choir going via online classes.
🇦🇹🇧🇹And after completion of all formalities, the perfect candidate Dr. Karma Lotey was installed as
#HonoraryConsul
of the Republic of Austria in Bhutan! Congratulations!
🇦🇹🇮🇳🇧🇩🇧🇹🇲🇻🇳🇵🇱🇰 - Regional
#ConsularConference
at 🇦🇹Embassy: with resp for six countries, we rely on support of our
#HonoraryConsulates
! Great support to fulfilling our consular duties, strengthening business ties, tourism and cultural cooperation. 🙏you all for participating!
Focus of visit: upgrading bilateral partnership to address challenges of the future incl. climate change, deepening sustainable economy and technology partnership, implementation of Migration&Mobility Agr., exchange on global issues 🇦🇹🤝🇮🇳
With today’s shipment of 956,550 doses of the
#AstraZeneca
-vaccine, Austria keeps its promise of solidarity & cooperation. We support
#Bangladesh
in the global fight against
#COVID19
because only together can we eradicate the pandemic! 🇦🇹🤝🇧🇩
🇦🇹🇧🇩 Enjoying two packed days in
#Dhaka
with 🇦🇹Business Mission organised by
@wko_ac_DEL
, ten 🇦🇹companies participating to explore business opportunities in
#Bangladesh
! 🙏to all 🇧🇩colleagues who received us for so many bilateral meetings!
#ReFocusAustria
Pleased to host 🇦🇹delegation to
#INTERPOLGA
in New Delhi 🇮🇳! Preparing for the centenary of INTERPOL, 2023 in Vienna 🇦🇹, where organisation was founded in 1923 👍
@INTERPOL_HQ
Good to meet with Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof.
#Colombage
and colleagues at the
@MFA_SriLanka
today to go through 🇦🇹🇱🇰bilateral agenda. I look forward to working with you!
🇦🇹🇧🇹Very pleased to attend inauguration of national
#ForensicScienceLaboratory
with Hon’ble Chief of Police. Financed by 🇦🇹Development Cooperation under its
Legal Sector Programme, this will speed up and improve criminal justice system.
@AustrianDev
With
@M_Lekhi
and Director of 🇦🇹Diplomatic Academy Vienna, Amb Emil Brix, at cultural closing ceremony of Intl Forum on Diplomatic Training, hosted by
@SSIFS_MEA
in 🇮🇳
#Delhi
! IFDT was founded 50 years ago in Vienna,
@DA_vienna
is permanent co-chair.
🇦🇹🇧🇹 Happy to officially open the newly established 🇦🇹Honorary Consulate in Thimphu, 🇧🇹Bhutan with HE Foreign Minister Dr. Tandi Dorji. Congratulations to our new Austrian Honorary Consul, Karma Lotey!
@MFA_Austria
@ADCinBhutan
🇮🇳🇦🇹 Pleased to call on Secretary (West) H.E. Shri Pavan Kapoor
@AmbKapoor
MEA, for excellent exchange on whole range of our bilateral relations, which we shall cte grow in this 75th year of our bilateral relations 😊
🇦🇹🇮🇳 Productive meeting of 🇦🇹Minister of Labour and Economy
@MagratheanTimes
with Hon’ble
@PiyushGoyal
about bilateral economic relations and cooperation on start-up ecosystem. Looking forward to more projects and strengthening of partnership!
#ReFocusAustria
Produktives Treffen mit dem indischen Handels- & Industrieminister
@PiyushGoyal
über unsere bilateralen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen, Infrastrukturzusammenarbeit & den Austausch im Bereich der StartUps. Freue mich auf gemeinsame Projekte & eine stärkere Partnerschaft! 🇦🇹🇮🇳
#Gandhi
memorial at
#Rajghat
to start the day, and
#MahatamaGandhi
- the peaceful giant - with Speakers of 🇦🇹Parliament, Wolfgang Sobotka and Christine Schwarz-Fuchs, before participating at sessions of 🇮🇳Parliament today.
🇦🇹🇧🇹Thank you, Hon’ble Dr. Tandi Dorje
@FMBhutan
for excellent discussion on 🇦🇹🇧🇹 relations, and for generous reception of eight newly accredited Ambassadors to
#Bhutan
!
🇪🇺🇮🇳🇦🇹 Congratulations to all
#Erasmus
students, esp those of you going to 🇦🇹!Academic coop, student exchge very important for building new and sustainable ties between 🇮🇳&🇪🇺
Onwards & upwards!
146 🇮🇳students, >50% women👩🎓, awarded 🇪🇺
#ErasmusMundus
2024 scholarships, making 🇮🇳one of the top recipients.
👏 to scholars embarking on their academic journey to Europe!🚀📚
!
@EUErasmusPlus
Proud to receive award in category
#BestEuropeanFilm
for excellent film „Great Freedom“/„Große Freiheit“ by 🇦🇹 director
#SebastianMeise
, entered by 🇦🇹Cultural Forum New Delhi! Award presented by Hon‘ble Minister of State Murugan.
Bidding farewell to excellent Austrian diplomat
@MagisRaimund
, DCM of
@EU_in_India
, returning to head dev. coop. dept in
#AustrianForeignMinistry
. With 9 yrs experience and countless roots grown in India, all sad to see him and his wonderful family leave!
#Goodluck
!
HE Mr Wael Mohamed Awad Hamed, Amb of Egypt🇪🇬, HE Ms Katharina Wieser,
@AmbWieserIndia
🇦🇹, HE Mr
@RobertMaxian
, Amb of Slovak Republic🇸🇰, and HE Mr Hans Jacob Frydenlund,
@NorwayAmbIndia
🇳🇴called on PM Dr Lotay Tshering. They presented their credential to HM the King this morning.
🇦🇹🇧🇹Visit to Royal Institute for Tourism and Hospitality
#RITH
, a flagship project of 🇦🇹 Dev. Coop. in Bhutan, est. 2010 in partnership with
#TourismSchoolSalzburg
. 645 students so far, many more eager to learn and pursue a career in this sector!
Impressive day at
#MayoCollege
, Ajmer, interacting with bright students and having honour of being chief guest at closing ceremony of
#DeutschUtsav
@Mayo
! 👏on excellent German language skills of all participating teams! Great initiative, Mayo team and Director LtGen Kulkarni!
Hard work, networking and some fun: hard to compete with boots from 🇧🇹😉
🙏to
#ANTO
🇮🇳,
@wko_ac_DEL
, colleagues from HQ
@MFA_Austria
and all Consulates present for travelling to
#NewDelhi
and contributing to our discussions!
🇦🇹🇧🇹Great honour to attend inauguration of
#ParoDistrictCourt
by HRH Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck on 22 Nov.! One of ten court buildings (co)financed by 🇦🇹Development Cooperation in 🇧🇹, this is an important contribution to more easily accessible justice.
@AustrianDev
In
#Kathmandu
: further tracing restauration work by 🇦🇹architect
#G
ötzHagmüller,
interesting visit & meeting
@icimod
- supported by
@AustrianDev
since 1993, and great get-together with 🇦🇹community, generously hosted by
#HonoraryConsul
Shrestha & Rest. Vesper 🙏!
🇦🇹🇮🇳 What better way than to celebrate
#IntlWomensDay
with a screening of this wonderful 🇦🇹film, entirely shot in 🇮🇳 -
#Mehrunisa
, a powerful story of self liberation in a patriarchal society. Great characters, amazing actresses, congratulations
@1stSandeepKumar
!
@AustriainIndia
🙏
#SOSChildren
‘s Villages🇮🇳and all mothers, children and administrators at SOS CV
#Greenfields
and SOS Campus
#Faridabad
with Training Center and
#HermannGmeinerSchool
for your warm welcome, hospitality & introduction to your important work & contribution to society!
Very interesting visit with 🇦🇹Embassy colleagues to
#BahaiHouseofWorship
#LotusTemple
on a scorching hot Delhi summer day! 🙏for excellent tour and introduction by Gen. Manager, Dir. of Visitors‘ Center, a dedicated 🇦🇹volunteer taking care of library, and others!
Happy to meet Austrian Ambassador to India
@AmbWieserIndia
. Discussed the entire gamut of bilateral relationship including economic and cultural cooperation. Looking forward to further strengthening our excellent bilateral ties
Beautiful rendition of 🇦🇹and 🇮🇳 National Anthems by fantastic
#AoNagaChoir
on 🇦🇹National Day, at today’s centenary celebrations of Allnutt Residences
@StStephensClg
! 🙏for inviting me, what an honour to be part of celebrations in this great academic institution!
#FlyAI
: Catch the glimpses of the celebratory event held on the eve of the relaunch of non-stop flights between Delhi and Vienna. The event was held at the residence of the Austrian Ambassador, H. E. Katharina Wieser in New Delhi.
@rajeshdogra7
Great to meet 🇦🇹writer
#RobertProsser
after reading tour to 🇮🇳 and 🇧🇩, organised by 🇦🇹Cultural Forum!
#LNLs2022
in Delhi &Varanasi, celebration of 50yrs of 🇧🇩🇦🇹Dipl.Rel. in Dhaka!
Our volunteer and trustee Sanjay Risbood met the Honourable Ambassador of Austria to India Katharina Wieser
@AmbWieserIndia
at the Austrian embassy in New Delhi.
@AustriainIndia
He presented her an eco friendly bag of MAITRI and discussed with her, 25 years of MAITRI’s journey.
🇦🇹🇧🇹 Thank you Dr. Dorji
@FMBhutan
for excellent meeting with 🇦🇹Parliamentary Group on many years of 🇦🇹
@AustrianDev
in🇧🇹 and how to cte our cooperation after Bhutan‘s graduation!
Beautiful concert with 🇦🇹and 🇮🇳musicians performing together in Vienna on 17th June, more concerts coming up in India🇮🇳 in October! Celebration of 🇮🇳🇦🇹cultural ties on eve of 75 years of excellent bilateral relations.
On the eve of the 75th Year of India-Austria diplomatic ties, the Austria-India Summer Concert at Konzerthaus, Vienna was a captivating prelude! This musical extravaganza was a harmonious celebration of friendship &collaboration! Some snippet’s from Amb
@JaideepMazumder
's speech.
Meeting the great team of the 🇦🇹Honorary Consulate General in
#Mumbai
, and Hon. CG Maulik
#Jasubhai
! 🙏 for all the good work in support of
@AustriainIndia
@IndiainAustria
celebrated 75th Republic Day with a Cultural & Food Festival. Secretary General of Foreign Affairs of Austria H.E. Nikolaus Marschik graced the occasion that also marks 75 years of diplomatic relations.
@IndianDiplomacy
@MEAIndia
To conclude our fruitful visit to 🇳🇵Nepal, a visit to the 🇦🇹Honorary Consulate, under excellent leadership of Hon.Cons.
@rajeshbabushres
and his wonderful wife Archana, who is also Hon. Vice-Consul! We look forward to our next visit!
🇦🇹🇳🇵A very happy occasion! Presenting 🇦🇹
#HonoraryConsul
in 🇳🇵
@rajeshbabushres
with more than deserved Decoration for Services to the Rep. of Austria, in presence of Dep. PM & Home Min. Narayan Kaji Shrestha, and big crowd celebrating his achievements
@MFA_Austria
@vanderbellen
@MtAbuSchool
's
#DiwaliParty
glowed with grace! 🪔 Hon’ble Ambassador of
#Austria
H.E. Katharina WIESER & Mr Michael WIESER graced the occasion. 🇮🇳🇦🇹 Principal Jyoti Arora welcomed guests with vibrant dance and music, igniting the joy of Diwali.