List of Austrian ambassadors in Finland

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The list of Austrian ambassadors in Finland gives the ambassadors , the highest representatives, of the Republic of Austria in the Republic of Finland ( Suomen tasavalta , Swedish Republiken Finland ).

An embassy in Finland has existed since 1956. In 1991, with the independence of the Republic of Estonia , the ambassador to Estonia was initially stationed at the embassy in Finland.

The Austrian Embassy Helsinki

The embassy is located in the capital Helsinki / Helsingfors (00130, Unioninkatu 22).

There are also consular representations ( honorary consulates ) in:

  • Espoo (Consular District: Province of Southern Finland)
  • Kajaani (consular district: Kainuu region)
  • Mikkeli / St. Michel ( Ristiina , South Savo Region; Consular District: Eastern Finland)
  • Oulu / Uleaborg (consular district: Provinces of Oulu and Lapland)
  • Tampere / Tammerfors ( Lempäälä , consular district: Uusimaa Nord)
  • Turku / Abo (consular district: provinces of Turku, Pori and Aland)
  • Vaasa / Vasa (consular district: municipalities of the former province of Vaasa)

List of Austrian ambassadors

Surname image Term of office Remarks
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Harald Gödel (née Bloch), Dr. 1956-1960 then Ambassador to Chile 1963–1968 , and Venezuela 1971–1976
Adolf Hobel , Dr. 1960-1964 before that 1954–1958 ambassador to Bulgaria ; then 1964–1968 in South Africa , 1972–1974 in Chile
Erich Pichler , Dr. 1964-1971 before 1951–1953 Foreign Ministry / Head of Cabinet ; then 1980–1981 ambassador to Denmark
Heinrich Pfusterschmid-Hardtenstein , Dr. Heinrich.Pfusterschmid.jpg 1971-1978 before 1960–1967 ECSC delegation and 1967 ambassador to Luxembourg ; then 1978–1986 director of the Diplomatic Academy , 1986–1992 ambassador to the Netherlands
Erich Binder , Dr. 1978-1982 previously Ambassador to Tunisia from 1975–1978 ; then in 1990 in the GDR , 1991–1993 in Thailand
Johann Josef Dengler , Dr. 1982-1986 previously Ambassador to Yugoslavia 1960–1974 , Hungary 1978–1982
Hans Georg Rudofsky , Dr. 1986-1990
Manfred Ortner , Dr. 1990-1994 before 1980–1986 ambassador to Colombia , then 1994–1999 ambassador to Brazil
Wendelin Ettmayer , Dr. 1994-2000 1994–1997 also for Estonia ; previously 1977–1993 ed. to the National Council , then Ambassador to Canada 2000–2003 , then to the BMEIA (Dept. IM.3 Bi- and Multilateral External Economic Relations), 2005–2008 Ambassador to the Council of Europe / Strasbourg
Christoph Querner , Dr. 2000-2004
Lorenz Graf , Dr. 2005-2008 then since 2008 ambassador to Norway
Margit Wästfelt , Dr. 2008–2012
Elisabeth Kehrer , Dr. 2013-2018
Maximilian Hennig since 2018
Source: BMEIA, as of 8/2013

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Austrian Ambassador Finland. Former ambassadors . bmeia.gv.at
  2. ↑ Toppelundinkuja 4 B, 02170 Espoo
  3. ↑ Pohjolankatu 16 A, FI-87100 Kajaani
  4. ↑ Brahenkatu 13 A 2, FIN-52300 Ristiina
  5. ↑ Poratie 5, 90140 Oulu
  6. ↑ Kiilto Oy, Tampereentie 408, FIN-33880 Lempäälä; Postal address: PL 250, FIN-33101 Tampere
  7. ↑ temporarily closed in 2012; Linnankatu 36 B 11, FIN-20100 Turku
  8. ↑ Temporarily closed in 2012