Hannah Liko

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Hannah Liko (born February 17, 1971 ) is an Austrian diplomat . Liko has been the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the State of Israel at the Austrian Embassy in Tel Aviv since 2019 .

education

Hannah Liko studied Ancient History and Classical Archeology at the University of Vienna from 1989 . She also completed part of her studies at the Federico II University in Naples . During her studies, she worked at the Institute for Classical Archeology at the University of Vienna from 1997 to 2002 and as such was a member of several archaeological research teams , including in Ephesus and Velia , organized by the Austrian Archaeological Institute , the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences . She also took part in archaeological excavations in Carnuntum and Enns / Lauriacum , in Roscigno and in Salles-d'Aude . In 2002 graduated Hannah Liko doctoral studies finally with the promotion of Doctor of Philosophy ( PhD. ) From.

Professional background

In 2002/03 she completed her training at the Diplomatic Academy Vienna and in 2004 joined the diplomatic service at the Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs . Here she initially worked for the Department for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation and the Department for Eastern Europe. In 2005 she moved to the Austrian Mission to the United Nations in New York , where she was initially a delegate in the 2nd Committee for Environment and Economy. In 2009/10 she became a member of the Austrian Security Council team during Austria's membership in the United Nations Security Council . Then in 2011 Hannah Liko became Deputy Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum New York . In 2013 she returned to the Federal Ministry in Vienna as part of the regular rotation, where she worked in the department for international organizations.

In 2013, Hannah Liko was appointed to the office of the Secretary General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Michael Linhart . In 2017 she became the head of the office of the Secretary General, before a new Secretary General was appointed with the change of government in 2018. Liko then moved to the Department of Security Affairs in the Foreign Ministry as an interim department head. In January 2019, the new federal government finally announced that Hannah Liko would be appointed to the post of Austrian ambassador to Israel . There she replaced her colleague Martin Weiss , who moved to the USA as ambassador. On December 18, 2019, Hannah Liko presented her credentials to the President of the State of Israel , Reuven Rivlin .Template: future / in 3 years

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Corporate Governance Report 2017. Austrian Development Agency , 2017, p. 4 , accessed on February 11, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b Presentation of Ambassador Hannah Liko on the website of the Austrian Embassy in Tel Aviv.
  3. ↑ Manuela Honsig-Erlenburg: Personnel rogue in Austria's diplomatic service. In: derStandard.at . January 23, 2019, accessed February 11, 2020 .
  4. ↑ New appointment of ambassadorial posts. In: DiePresse.com . January 24, 2019, accessed February 11, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Rivlin receives new ambassadors. In: isrealnetz.com . December 19, 2019, accessed February 11, 2020 .
  6. ^ Greer Fay Cashman: President Reuven Rivlin receives five new ambassadors to Israel. In: The Jerusalem Post . December 18, 2019, accessed February 11, 2020 .
predecessor Office successor
Martin Weiss Austrian Ambassador to Israel
since December 2019
personal data
SURNAME Liko, Hannah
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH 17th February 1971