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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong Meets Austrian Chancellor Schallenberg in Vienna
Austria's Foreign Minister and interim Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg received his Australian counterpart Penny Wong for a bilateral working meeting in Vienna. This high-level visit marks another milestone in the strategic cooperation between Austria and Australia, which has been steadily deepening since the signing of the Agreement on Strategic Cooperation (ASCo) in 2021.
The meeting between Penny Wong (l.) and Alexander Schallenberg (r.) focused on intensifying bilateral and multilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, investment and innovation. / Picture: © BMEIA/Gruber
The talks focused on the importance of the Indo-Pacific as a geopolitical and economic growth region. Foreign Minister Schallenberg emphasized: “For an export-oriented country like Austria, the Indo-Pacific is of strategic relevance. Developments in this region have a direct impact on Europe's security, stability, and prosperity.” The talks covered opportunities to strengthen trade,…
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