As chair of the Committee on Victim Assistance under the #MineBanConvention this year, ๐ฆ๐น is honored to strengthen the synergies with the #CRPD to harness expertise and ensure that no one is left behind.
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Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York ๐ฆ๐น๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ณ
- This week, the annual ๐บ๐ณ conference on disability rights convenes, as the #CRPD turns 20! ๐ฆ๐น delivered its national statement & hosted an event together with @ZeroProjectorg & joined by @HLSPOD to present a report on disability-inclusive crisis response #COSP20 #DisabilityRights
- Wildlife trafficking fuels organized crime, threatens #biodiversity & weakens sustainable development ๐ฑ โก๏ธ Tackling environmental crime needs stronger international cooperation. As host of @UNODC, ๐ฆ๐น is committed to support effective multilateral action ๐
- ๐ฆ๐น joins in congratulating Major Abhilasha Barak ๐ฎ๐ณ and Inspector Stephanie Kรถnigs ๐ฉ๐ช - your service and leadership inspire peacekeepers everywhere. #PKDayToday, @antonioguterres recognized 2 outstanding contributions to @UN Peacekeeping. Major Abhilasha Barak of India @UNIFIL_ received the 2025 Military Gender Advocate Award. Inspector Stephanie Kรถnigs of Germany @unmissmedia received the 2025 Woman Police Officer Award. #PKDay
- On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, SG @antonioguterres honoured all who gave their lives in the service of peace. Ambassador @koessler_g accepted the Dag Hammarskjรถld Medal posthumously on behalf of the family of Major Peter Semin, who lost his life in @untso in 2014.
- Team ๐ฆ๐น congratulates the newly elected members on the #UNSC for 2027-2028 ๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ต๐น! Looking forward to working with you & the whole membership, in the spirit of partnership, dialogue and trust. Sincere gratitude and appreciation for all the support ๐ฆ๐น๐ค๐บ๐ณThank you for your trust! Austria is back at the table where decisions on peace, security and stability are made. #UNSC We will live up to this responsibility through partnership, dialogue and trust. ๐ฆ๐น๐บ๐ณ
- Austria UN repostedAustria has adopted its first Africa Strategy โ developed in close consultation with our African partners. We are committed to deepening cooperation on shared priorities, including UN reform, to advance fairer representation and a more effective multilateral system. ๐๐ค
- ๐ฆ๐น warmly congratulates Dr. Khalilur Rahman of Bangladesh ๐ง๐ฉ for his successful election as President of the 81st #UNGA session. We remain a strong supporter of multilateralism and the ๐บ๐ณ Charter and we are looking forward to working together.
- Austria UN repostedRomania is grateful to the 55 governments representing close European&NATO allies, partners from different regions of the world &European Union supporting ๐ท๐ดstakeout that condemned Russiaโs reckless drone attack which injured innocent civilians in Galaศi city.
- ๐ฆ๐นโs longstanding commitment to childrenโs rights is central to our foreign policy & ๐บ๐ณ engagement, particularly on Children & Armed Conflict.ย Excited to announce the launch of our new book on childrenโs rights to bring ourย engagement closer to young readers ๐@UNICEFat #asagan


















