Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York 🇦🇹🇪🇺🇺🇳
New York, NY
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On margins of #UNGA81, over 30 countries & 🇪🇺 High Representative hosted by 🇱🇮 & 🇦🇹 reaffirmed their support for @IntlCrimCourt. At a time of increasing pressure on int‘l legal order, strong support for the Court, the Rome Statute and the rule of law is more important than ever.
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At #UNGA Side Event of @WPSFocalPoints Network, @HannahLiko reaffirmed 🇦🇹 commitment to #WPS:
🕊️Ensure women’s equal & meaningful participation in peace & security decision-making
🙅♀️ Prevent & respond to gender-based violence
📢 Put women’s voices at the heart of peacebuilding
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#UNGA81 is off to a strong start:
Like last year, 🇦🇹 is represented at the highest political level by Federal President @vanderbellen, Federal Chancellor @_CStocker, and Foreign Minister @BMeinl - but this year as incoming member of UN Security Council. 🇺🇳
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51 countries including 🇦🇹 & EU stood firmly behind Ukraine and the 🇺🇳 charter. Russia must stop its war of aggression, agree to a ceasefire and enable a just, comprehensive and lasting peace.
(Photo ©️BMEIA/Gruber)
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Inaction is not an option. Today, Austria 🇦🇹 is joining partners at #UNGA81 🇺🇳 as a co-sponsor of the high-level discussion on preventing #CRSV through collaborative action. Let‘s #StopRapeNow
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As a long-standing troop-contributing country, 🇦🇹 stressed at today’s Security Council debate on 🇺🇳 peacekeeping the need for more flexible, agile and fit-for-purpose peace operations. Stronger regional partnerships, future-ready capabilities and responsive mandates will be key.
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The challenge in implementing int‘l humanitarian law does not lie in normative gaps, but in failures of good-faith compliance. 🇦🇹 as co-chair for the prevention workstream supports the concrete work of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment. #ruleoflaw
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Austria UN retweeted
Excellent conversation betw. Sec. Gen. Marschik & @JencaMiroslav, SR & Head of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia today in Vienna. As Austria prepares for its mandate on the UN Security Council 2027-2028, important opportunity to discuss developments in Colombia & the region
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Austria UN retweeted
Thank you @AustriaUN for the commitment and contribution to the Special Purpose Trust Fund for the @UN 🇺🇳 Resident Coordinator system in 2026, lifting the work of UN teams to support countries #ForPeopleForPlanet🌎.
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ALT United Nations flag flying against a blue sky above a message thanking Austria for supporting United Nations teams in advancing sustainable development for people and the planet.
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In view of the continued consequences of the 2008 conflict, Austria joined 🇩🇰🇫🇷🇬🇷🇱🇻🇵🇹🇬🇧 in calling for a peaceful settlement based on international law, the UN Charter and the 2008 Ceasefire Agreement.
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The Security Council has still not agreed on the Chairs and Vice-Chairs of its subsidiary bodies for this year, which has a profound impact on its effectiveness.
Austria, as an incoming member of the Council, joined today's stakeout by the elected and incoming members.
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On Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day, Austria joined 49 UN Member States 🇺🇳 in solidarity with Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing aggression and the latest escalations. Together, we called for an immediate ceasefire leading to a comprehensive, just and lasting peace. 🕊️
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