Romania’s Ambassador to Austria Returns to his Position

PeopleDiplomats ♦ Published: January 19, 2023; 21:06 ♦ (Vindobona)

Romania’s Ambassador to Austria Emil Hurezeanu is returning to its position in Vienna. He was recalled after Austria blocked Romania’s Schengen accession in December.

Romania's Ambassador to Austria Is Returning to His Position in Vienna After He Was Recalled Because of Austria's Schengen Veto on Romania. / Picture: © Romanian and Austrian crossed flags by Vindobona

Romania's Ambassador to Austria, Emil Hurezeanu, returns to his position. The gesture aims to signal “openness” to Austria so that the most “dynamic dialogue possible can be conducted on all available channels”, the Romanian Presidential Office announced this afternoon. Hurezeanu was ordered to Bucharest for consultations after Vienna vetoed Romania's Schengen membership,