Austria–Uruguay relations explained

Diplomatic relations between both countries exist since the times of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: in 1870, Baron Anton von Petz celebrated a Treaty of Friendship, Trade and Navigation between both countries.^[1]

The Austrian Ambassador in Buenos Aires is concurrent to Uruguay;^[2] Austria has an honorary consulate in Montevideo.^[3] Uruguay has an embassy in Vienna^[4] (the ambassador being also concurrent to Hungary and Slovakia) and a consulate in Salzburg.^[5]

There is also a small but significant group of people with Austrian descent in Uruguay, including some former members of the Austrian nobility.

Since 2009 there is a Social Security Agreement between both countries.^[6]

See also

• Austrians in Uruguay
• Foreign relations of Austria
• Foreign relations of Uruguay

Notes and References

1. http://www.mexicodiplomatico.org/art_diplomatico_especial/hungria_americalatina_domeny_janos.pdf Hungary and Latin America
2. http://www.bmeia.gv.at/aussenministerium/buergerservice/oesterreichische-vertretungen.html?dv_staat=187&cHash=a63f1db85ead997611903a26742eb51e Austrian Ambassador in Buenos Aires
3. http://embassy-finder.com/austria_in_montevideo_uruguay Austrian Consulate in Montevideo
4. http://embassy-finder.com/uruguay_in_vienna_austria Embassy of Uruguay in Vienna
5. http://embassy-finder.com/es/uruguay_in_salzburg_austria Uruguayan Consulate in Salzburg
6. Web site: Social Security Agreement between Austria and Uruguay . 8 September 2013 . . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100831/http://www.parlamento.gub.uy/htmlstat/pl/convenios/conv-ap-100979.htm . 4 March 2016 .