French Order Awarded to Austrian General Robert Brieger

PeopleOther ♦ Published: April 18, 2023; 23:17 ♦ (Vindobona)

French Ambassador to Austria Gilles Pécout awarded Austria's General and Chairman of the European Union Military Committee Robert Brieger the Commander's Badge of the French Legion of Honor on behalf of the French President at a ceremony Tuesday at the French Embassy in Vienna.

The Austrian Armed Forces' General Robert Brieger is serving as the chairman of the EU's Military Committee. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff / CC BY 2.0

The Austrian Minister of Defense, Klaudia Tanner, attended the ceremony together with general staff officers of the Austrian Armed Forces and General Brieger's family.