ALPS 2019: How Diplomacy and Commerce Fit Together

More+Work & Careers ♦ Published: May 16, 2019; 10:35 ♦ (Vindobona)

As part of the 11th ALPS round in May 2019, 21 international company and start-up founders from 13 non-EU countries had the opportunity to make contact with Austrian decision-makers, explore ways of working together and develop new ideas.

Participants of the 11th edition (2019) of ALPS: Closely linked international networks are crucial for successful diplomacy as well as for sustainable foreign trade and strong business relationships. / Picture: © BMEIA Bundesministerium für Europa, Integration und Äußeres / Eugenie Berger / Flickr Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)

The eleventh edition of the Foreign Ministry’s “Austrian Leadership Programs” (ALPS) once again focused on start-ups and innovative companies.

21 international entrepreneurs and start-up founders from 13 non-EU countries had the opportunity to get in touch with Austrian decision-makers, explore ways of cooperation and develop new ideas.

The candidates from…