Austria–Japan relations explained
Foreign relations exist between Austria and Japan. Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1869, that lasted until severed in 1914 due to the First World War. Relations were reestablished following the war. Austria has an embassy in Tokyo. Japan has an embassy in Vienna.
History
In 1869, the first Austro-Hungarian diplomatic mission arrived at Japan, headed by Baron Anton Freiherr von Petz. Following negotiations, the first Austro-Japanese treaty of friendship was concluded on October 18 of the same year.[1]
In June 1999, the President of Austria Thomas Klestil paid a state visit to Japan.[2] It was the first state visit of an Austrian President to Japan.[3]
In 2007, Japan was Austria's third most important overseas trade partner.[4]
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Notes and References
- https://www.univie.ac.at/japan-projects/150_Jahre/WP/en/2018/10/23/history-of-austro-japanese-relations/ History of Austro-Japanese Relations
- News: Klestil-Visite: Kleinbetriebe schaffen Einstieg in Japan . 22 November 2008 . . 1999-06-05 . de . 26 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110726141908/http://www.wirtschaftsblatt.at/archiv/197217/index.do . live .
- News: Austria envisions aid corridor for ethnic Albanians . 22 November 2008 . . 1999-06-03 . 6 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606154108/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn19990603a4.html . live .
- Web site: Marek: Japan drittwichtigster Handelspartner Österreichs in Übersee. Marek: Japan is Austria's third most important trading partner in overseas. Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour of the Republic of Austria. 2007-11-20. 24 November 2008. de. https://archive.today/20120802045059/http://www.bmwa.gv.at/BMWA/Presse/Archiv2007/20071120_05.htm. 2012-08-02. dead.
