Bundesministerium für europäische und internationale Angelegenheiten, Austrian Foreign Ministry, Ministère des Affaires étrangères d'Autrichehttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.athttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mqt6la3mu22zAustria stands firmly behind the International Criminal Court. The Court is a key actor in ensuring accountability for the worst atrocity crimes and bringing justice to victims, and should be able to carry out its mandate under the Rome Statute without undue interference.17 Jul 2026 07:02 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqt6la3mu22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mqp76izogk2oA strong start to Austria's 🇦🇹 #Slavkov3 Presidency. 🇦🇹🇨🇿🇸🇰 Secretary General Nikolaus Marschik hosted our Czech 🇨🇿 and Slovak 🇸🇰 partners for the first Coordinators' Meeting in Burgenland.15 Jul 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp76izogk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mq6whzd4f22cCongratulations to Tonga (@TongaMfa) – the 100th state to join the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons #TPNW, and on joining the Test Ban Treaty #CTBT the same day.09 Jul 2026 05:43 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq6whzd4f22chttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3monmiazz222uWe warmly congratulate Amb. Thomas Mayr-Harting on his appointment as Director of the EU Diplomatic Academy. With decades of experience at the highest levels of 🇦🇹 & 🇪🇺 diplomacy, he brings a wealth of expertise to shaping the future of Europe's diplomacy. Very best wishes from Vienna.19 Jun 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3monmiazz222uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mnztn2o5zk2e🇦🇹 is proud to join the #GlobalAllianceForHumanRights, launched today by UN High Commissioner @volker_turk. At a time of growing challenges to human rights worldwide, collective action is essential to uphold human rights as the foundation of peaceful, just & inclusive societies.11 Jun 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnztn2o5zk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mnzljhhpsk2iFür alle 🇦🇹 Fußball-Fans, die das 🇦🇹 Nationalteam direkt in den USA anfeuern: ℹ️Bitte nicht auf die Auslandsregistrierung vergessen: auslandsregistrierung.bmeia.gv.at 📞Für Notfälle stehen wir während der gesamten #WM über diese Hotline 24 Stunden täglich zur Verfügung: +1/202 895 67 95.11 Jun 2026 15:54 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzljhhpsk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mnsdnh4ops24#Armenia / Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the outcome of parliamentary elections https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2026/06/08/armenia-statement-by-the-high-representative-on-behalf-of-the-eu-on-the-outcome-of-parliamentary-elections/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=AUTOMATED%20-%20Alert%20-%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_id=331808 Jun 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnsdnh4ops24https://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mney7bhcvs2gAustria has adopted its first Africa Strategy — developed in close consultation with our African partners. We are committed to deepening cooperation on shared priorities, including UN reform, to advance fairer representation and a more effective multilateral system. 🌍🤝03 Jun 2026 11:15 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mney7bhcvs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mmy5kbqqlc2qWe strongly condemn Russia’s drone strike on a residential building in #Romania. Romania has our full solidarity.29 May 2026 08:46 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmy5kbqqlc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mmemz4dl3s2jWe strongly condemn Russia’s threats and acts of intimidation against #Latvia, #Lithuania and #Estonia. The EU stands united against #Russia’s hybrid escalation and is ready to respond.21 May 2026 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmemz4dl3s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mmcadkrz322zDie 🇦🇹Botschaft in Tel Aviv steht zu den in 🇮🇱 in Gewahrsam befindlichen 3 österr. Teilnehmenden an der Gaza-Hilfsflottille in engem Austausch mit den 🇮🇱 Behörden und setzt alle Schritte, um die Betroffenen bestmöglich zu unterstützen und ihre baldige Ausreise zu ermöglichen. (1/3)20 May 2026 15:37 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmcadkrz322zhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mlfpeuacrs2fCurrent developments make it clear: We need an even stronger EU - economically, politically & also when it comes to our security. #EuropeDay is a call for action - to continue shaping our future with the firm conviction that it lies in a strong, united & democratic Europe! 🇦🇹 🇪🇺 youtu.be/9WBaE_htUQ0 https://youtu.be/9WBaE_htUQ009 May 2026 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlfpeuacrs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mldqqgk4zs2q🎥 Live um +/- 16:00: #Europarede von @BMeinl im Wien-Museum anlässlich des Europatages 2026 https://youtube.com/live/6VhHFQrdBVc?feature=share08 May 2026 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldqqgk4zs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3ml4h2mhacc2fWe have called numerous times for a comprehensive and lasting #ceasefire in #Ukraine. We call on Moscow to respond positively to President Zelensky‘s offer and prepare the ground for constructive and inclusive negotiations.05 May 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4h2mhacc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3ml3xddvrmc2iTimely first EU-Armenia #Summit, underpinning our joint strategic agenda for security, prosperity and stability based on common values. Our relations have never been closer, among them connectivity & trade, visa liberalisation dialogue, fighting #FIMI and #disinformation. (1/2)05 May 2026 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3xddvrmc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3ml3tf5ekps2iWe strongly condemn #Iran’s unprovoked missile and drone strikes against our Gulf partners and express our full solidarity with the #UAE and #Oman. These attacks have to end immediately, de-escalation and a diplomatic solution are urgently needed.05 May 2026 09:04 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3tf5ekps2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mkwjlgdmqk2hJournalists often risk their lives —especially in conflict zones. In 2025, 129 were killed. Press freedom is under threat worldwide. On #WorldPressFreedomDay we reaffirm that independent media are the cornerstone of democracy—Austria stands committed to defending them.03 May 2026 06:25 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwjlgdmqk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mkn3j6nz3k2s🎥 Live at +/- 13:30: Joint press conference with FM @BMeinl and her Turkish counterpart @HakanFidan 🇦🇹🤝🇹🇷 https://youtube.com/live/RceFtM_OJ6w?feature=share29 Apr 2026 12:20 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkn3j6nz3k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mkevhhf5hk2540 years after the #Chornobyl catastrophe, Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s nuclear energy infrastructure once again pose a grave threat to nuclear safety. We call on Russia to immediately stop these attacks and fully cooperate with @iaeaorg.26 Apr 2026 06:10 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkevhhf5hk25https://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mjmlcs66pc27#Belarus’ decision to label the European Humanities University in Vilnius as an “extremist organisation” in addition to new laws worsening discrimination against the LGBTIQ+ community marks yet another blatant violation of #human rights and fundamental freedoms.16 Apr 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmlcs66pc27https://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mjm5ksl3uk2kHeute vor 70 Jahren ist Österreich dem #Europarat beigetreten. 🇦🇹 Ein Meilenstein auf unserem Weg zu einer gemeinsamen europäischen Zukunft – getragen von #Demokratie, Rechtsstaatlichkeit, Menschenrechten und unserem gemeinsamen Einsatz für Sicherheit und #Stabilität in Europa.16 Apr 2026 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjm5ksl3uk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mjlye3o4j22kToday, Austria joined the Enlarged Partial Agreement (EPA) of the Special Tribunal on the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. #Accountability is a key trajectory of Austria’s foreign policy. There can be no lasting peace in Ukraine without accountability.16 Apr 2026 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjlye3o4j22khttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mj7lxwnnak25Zum Reinhören: Roundtable im Außenministerium zur Afrika-Strategie der österreichischen Bundesregierung. https://oe1.orf.at/player/20260411/828800/177588481300011 Apr 2026 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj7lxwnnak25https://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mj55pynors2cThe #Russian Supreme Court’s decision to label Nobel Peace Prize laureate #Memorial as an extremist organization is yet another incomprehensible and drastic step of repression against fundamental freedoms and accountability in Russia and beyond.10 Apr 2026 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj55pynors2chttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mj4yds442c2cStatement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the #ceasefire agreed by the United States and Iran https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2026/04/09/statement-by-the-high-representative-on-behalf-of-the-eu-on-the-ceasefire-agreed-by-the-united-states-and-iran/10 Apr 2026 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj4yds442c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/bmeia.gv.at/post/3mj4opljxik2oGrateful 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.10 Apr 2026 06:23 +0000at://did:plc:kx5escjn3pe2mctgu5ocojyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj4opljxik2o