After the Israeli declaration of independence on 14 May 1948, Austria recognized the new state in March 1949 and in the same year Austria granted Israel a loan of 50 million shillings and …

Nov 15, 2023 · Together with Hungary and the Czech Republic, Austria is now at the center of a pro-Israel Central European bloc that Israeli officials say privately is critical towards keeping …

Beyond that, Kurz was the first chancellor to define Israel’s existence as part of Austria’s top national interest, which changed Austria’s voting patterns in the UN and the EU on issues ...

Jan 4, 2025 · Austria has supported peace agreements between Israel and its neighbours, including the 1979 peace agreement with Egypt, the first between Israel and an Arab state, …

Oct 25, 2023 · Meeting Israel’s envoy, German interior minister says new bill excludes those who have committed anti-Jewish acts from gaining nationality, adds Hamas supporters to be tried

May 30, 2020 · Austria on Friday warned Israel against its planned annexation of parts of the West Bank, saying it would contravene international law.

Sep 30, 2024 · The historic victory of Austria’s far-right and sovereigntist Freedom Party (FPÖ), led by Herbert Kickl, is a diplomatic challenge to Israel’s foreign policy due to the party’s past …

Jun 29, 2020 · Austria is the only Western European nation whose government is actively shielding the Jewish state from sanctions by the European Union over Netanyahu’s plan to …

The Israel-Austria Chamber of Commerce connects Israeli and Austrian businesses, promoting trade, innovation, and collaboration. Offering networking events, tailored support, and strategic …

Mar 30, 2022 · “The relationship between Israel and Austria is better than ever,” Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg declared on Tuesday. The minister’s latest visit to Israel …