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Everest rock for Austrian prez

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:00:04 GMT

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: WWF Climate Ambassadors Appa Sherpa and Dawa Sherpa presented a rock piece from the summit of Mount Everest to Austrian President Heinz Fischer on Saturday, in a bid to gather Austrian support to Nepal´s agenda on melting Himalayas...
Source: Republica

President Fischer seeks second term

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:07:00 GMT

Austrian President Heinz Fischer announced on November 23 that he is seeking a second term, making him the first politician to announce his candidacy for the election next April.
Source: New Europe News

Austrian president satisfied with Austria-China relations

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:03:29 GMT

VIENNA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Austrian President Heinz Fischer stated on Wednesday his satisfaction with the development in Austria-China relations and optimism about the bilateral relations in future.
Source: Xinhua

Ambassador: Kuwait, Austria negotiating eco., finance, tech. agreement

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:40:15 GMT

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Kuwait and Austria are negotiating an agreement for economic, financial, and technical cooperation between the two countries, and it is expected to be concluded soon, said Austrian Ambassador to Kuwait Marian...
Source: Middle East North Africa Financial Network

"Light in the Darkness" fundraising campaign launched to help needy people

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:23:10 GMT

VIENNA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Austrian President Heinz Fischer opened the nation-wide fundraising campaign "Licht ins Dunkel (Light in the darkness)" on Wednesday in his office in Hofburg Palace of Vienna.
Source: Xinhua

EU opens new 'European House' in Vienna

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:22:04 GMT

(VIENNA) - EU Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso officially opened a new European House in Vienna on Friday, as part of an initiative by Brussels to bring the European Union "closer to its citizens".
Source: EUbusiness

Photo from Getty Images

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:39:12 GMT

TOKYO - SEPTEMBER 30: Heinz Fischer (L), Federal President of the Republic of Austria, holds a copy of a book by Richard Nicolaus Eijiro Coudenhove-Kalergi presented to him by newly elected Prime Minister of Japan, Yukio Hatoyama (not pictured) at the p...

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:23:39 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: Austria President Heinz Fischer speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters September 24, 2009 in New York City. The council approved a U.S.-drafted resolution calling on nuclear nations to disarm.

Austrian president says Russia reliable partner

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:30:32 GMT

NEW YORK, September 24 (RIA Novosti) - Austrian President Heinz Fischer said on Thursday Russia was his country's reliable partner in all spheres, including the energy sector.
Source: RIA Novosti

Lisbon Treaty hinges on Irish referendum: Polish president

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:36:06 GMT

Polish President Lech Kaczynski reiterated Tuesday that he would sign the Lisbon Treaty very soon after a positive result of a national referendum on the treaty in Ireland scheduled for Oct. 2.
Source: People's Daily Online

GruÃŸwort BundesprÃ¤sident Heinz Fischer

Fri, 24 Nov 2006 21:27:10 GMT