Austria–Canada relations

Interstate relations exist between Austria and Canada.

Austria-Canada relations

Austria

Canada

History

Canadian representation in Austria

The Canadian ambassador to Switzerland was accredited to Austria in 1952.[1] An embassy was established in Vienna in 1956.[2]

Austrian representation in Canada

The Austrian ambassador to the United States was accredited to Canada in 1952.[3] An embassy was established in Ottawa in 1958.[4]

Trade

Austria took a strong position in opposition of a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada.[5]

Resident diplomatic missions

  • Austria has an embassy in Ottawa, and a consulate general in Toronto.
  • Canada has an embassy in Vienna.

See also

References

  1. Department of External Affairs. Annual Report for 1952. p. 15. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. Department of External Affairs. "Press Release". DFATD Digital Library. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. Department of External Affairs. "Press Release". DFATD Digital Library. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  4. Austrian Embassy Ottawa. "Bilateral Relations". Austrian Foreign Ministry. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  5. "Austria says will start 'conflict' in EU about Canada trade deal". Reuters.
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