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The Australian Embassy and Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna,               is accredited to Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia,               and to the International Organisations in Vienna.

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An Australian Evening at Augarten

On 8 October 2024, Ambassador Ian Biggs and Dr Christine Biggs OAM hosted an "Australian Evening at Augarten."

Guests were invited to wander the Augarten greenhouse, savouring a true taste of Australia. We were proud to share some Australian culinary classics with our friends in Vienna, such as #DemocracySausages , kangaroo meat, #Vegemite, lamingtons, caramel slice, and pavlovas, and to showcase native Australian ingredients traditionally used by First Nations peoples, including wattleseed, lemon myrtle, and pepperberry. Guests also enjoyed some top-notch craft beer, wines, and award-winning gins, vodka and whisky all the way from Wollongong. Read more.

𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗷𝗲𝘃𝗼

On 7 December 2024, the Australian Embassy Vienna and Australian Consulate Sarajevo proudly hosted the Australia stall at the largest charity event in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A big 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 to everyone who stopped by to say G'day and to help us raise funds for local children's charities. With the help of our incredible group of young volunteers, our stall was a vibrant, cheerful, and highly successful celebration of Aussie culture. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Australian community in Bosnia and Herzegovina for their invaluable support. See you all in 2025!

Austria-Australia Industry Roundtable on Clean Energy

On 27 June 2024, Ambassador Ian Biggs hosted an industry roundtable "Australia and Austria: Strategic Partners in Clean Energy". 

The event was a significant step towards fostering collaboration and innovation in the clean energy sector between our two nations.

The roundtable provided a forum to discuss the clean energy opportunities driven by the Australian Government’s ‘Future Made in Australia’ package and to gain valuable insights on the green transition, particularly in the hydrogen sector, highlighting the potential for strategic partnerships and shared advancements. Together, Australia and Austria are committed to driving the transition to a sustainable and net-zero future. Read more.