Entrepreneurship Breakfast with Martin Winkler
Last Friday, Ambassador Traina hosted another one of the so-called Entrepreneurship Breakfasts, which are co-sponsored by the Embassy and the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKOe)…
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross in Vienna
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross arrived in Austria last Tuesday. In his meetings with Minister of Finance Gernot Blümel , Minister for Digital and Economic…
Demonstration Alert – Demonstration on February 3rd, 2020
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Vienna: The corner of Boltzmanngasse and Strudlhofgasse (near the U.S. Embassy)…
Dean Cheng on China and the Power of Information
“China’s view of the world differs from that held by Western democracies and their rule of law.” Dean Cheng, Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage…
Ambassador Traina meets with Foreign Minister Schallenberg
At their meeting today at the Austrian Foreign Ministry , Ambassador Traina and Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg confirmed their intention to further deepen the excellent…
Demonstration Alert – Demonstration on January 24, 2020
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Vienna: Central Vienna (along the Ring) Hofburg Palace Complex Heldenplatz Vienna…
Voting in 2020 U.S. Elections
Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Start by confirming your voter registration…
Demonstration Alert – Demonstration on January 10, 2020
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Vienna: The corner of Boltzmanngasse and Strudlhofgasse (near the U.S.…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Vienna (January 9th, 2020)
Location: Austria Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The…
Breaking Hate with Christian Picciolini
The U.S. Embassy invited activist and reformed white supremacist Christian Picciolini to Vienna to talk with stakeholders about his work in extremism intervention, prevention, and disengagement. Christian…
Demonstration Alert – Demonstration on December 6-8, 2019
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Vienna: Theodor-Herzl-Platz, 1010 Vienna Event: On December 6-8, 2019 protesters will gather from…
Peter Rough about the U.S. and the Middle East
Peter Rough, Senior Fellow at the Washington-based Hudson Institute shared his expertise on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East at a packed Amerika Haus.…
Grand Opening of the Austrian-American Society
“And this is what the Austro-American Society is all about: friendship at every level of society.” In his remarks at the grand opening of…
Zoohackathon – Coding to End Wildlife Trafficking
Teams of energetic programmers gathered in the Elephant House at Zoo Vienna Schönbrunn for a Zoohackathon organized by the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry for Digital and…
U.S. University Alumni Reception
Deputy Chief of Mission Robin Dunnigan invited alumni from American universities to a get-together. Ambassador Trevor Traina welcomed the attendees and talked about his own…
Ambassador Traina: How to Start a Business
Serial entrepreneur Ambassador Trevor Traina talks about his experiences in starting a business.
Ambassador Traina’s Trip to Tyrol
Ambassador Traina had a busy schedule for his trip to Tyrol. He had his inaugural visit with Governor Günther Platter . Topic of conversation were u.a.…
Disinformation, Cybersecurity, and Online Influence
Nina Jankowicz studies the intersection of democracy and technology at the Wilson Center . She is a frequent commentator on disinformation and Russian and Eastern…
