Austria is Celebrating 60 Years of United Nations Membership in 2015

Lifestyle & Travel ♦ Published: February 5, 2015; 19:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austria became a member of the United Nations in 1955 and is celebrating 60 years of UN membership in 2015. 70 years ago, the United Nations were founded in San Francisco.

Austria is Celebrating 60 Years of United Nations Membership in 2015 / Picture: © UN United Nations

The United Nations are celebrating their 70th anniversary this year.

Austria became a member of the United Nations on 14 December 1955, together with a group of several other States.

Since then, Austria has been an active member of the United Nations and has contributed to its work.

Moreover, Austria was a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 3…