On the Appointment of Elan S. Carr as Special Envoy To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism
Press Statement by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2019: “I am proud to announce the appointment of Elan S. Carr as…
Ambassador Traina visits Miba and voestalpine
Ambassador Traina traveled to the industrial powerhouse of Upper Austria to visit two of the largest Austrian investors in the United States, voestalpine and Miba.…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Caution
This latest update to the Department of State’s Worldwide Caution provides U.S. citizens with general information regarding terrorist activities, political violence and criminal activity that…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Weather Alert
Location: Austrian Alpine Regions Event: The Austrian Weather Service and the European Avalanche Warning System report that the avalanche danger is high over widespread areas in…
Ambassador Traina explores Schönbrunn Palace
A visit to the summer residence of Maria Theresia: Ambassador Trevor Traina, accompanied by Managing Director Mag. Klaus Panholzer, got a “Highlights-Tour” at Schloß Schönbrunn…
Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan in Vienna
Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan in Vienna: He expressed the United States’ gratitude for Austria’s contributions to security cooperation in Afghanistan and the Western Balkans,…
FACT SHEET: Mahan Air’s Support for Terrorism
The United States designated Mahan Air for sanctions in 2011 for providing financial, material, and technological support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF),…
Ambassador Traina at the Institute of Science and Technology
Ambassador Traina travelled to Klosterneuburg to visit the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria, a research institute dedicated to basic research and graduate education…
Ambassador Traina meets with Uni Management Club
Ambassador Traina met with members of the Uni Management Club Vienna, a network of business students, to talk about his experiences as an entrepreneur as…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Vienna (December 3rd, 2018)
Location: Austria, countrywide Event: During the holiday season security measures in Austria remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations and individuals inspired…
“Thank Fulbright – Thanksgiving” Dinner
The annual “Thank Fulbright – Thanksgiving” event took place at Glacis Beisl in Vienna’s 7th district on November 27, also known as “Giving Tuesday.” More than…
American Studies Annual Meeting on “American Im/Mobilities”
From November 16-18, the Austrian Association for American Studies held its 45th annual meeting on “American Im/Mobilities” at the University of Vienna, the Austrian Academy of Sciences,…
Young Entrepreneurs of Vienna meeting with Ambassador Traina
Ambassador Trevor D. Traina was the featured guest speaker at the monthly meetup of the “Young Entrepreneurs of Vienna,” a network founded by the Austria to…
Science Fundraising: The Role of the Alumni
Expert speaker Kevin Lobdell, Director of Alumni Engagement at the College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado Boulder, delivered a talk about “Science…
Ambassador Traina visits the Austrian National Library
The Austrian National Library has partnered with Google to digitalize over 600,000 books in its State Hall collection. Ambassador Traina visited the 650 year old…
Ambassador Traina opens Helen Levitt Retrospective
The Albertina museum in Vienna shows a retrospective of the works of U.S. photographer Helen Levitt (1913-2009). She was famous for her “street photography” in and…
Austria to Austin Reception at the Amerika Haus
This summer marked the third iteration of the Embassy-funded “Austria to Austin” entrepreneurship exchange program. This year’s group was bigger than ever with a total…
Fulbright Reception 2018
Ambassador Trevor Traina hosted a reception for the newly arrived American Fulbright grantees. The reception brought together American grantees with newly returned Austrian Fulbrighters and…
