Austria to open embassy in Azerbaijan
Austria intends to open its embassy in Azerbaijan in
2010, the influential daily newspaper Die Presse reported.
The article quoted a source in the country`s Foreign Ministry as saying that Minister Michael Spindelegger has decided to reform its foreign missions. According to Spindelegger`s plan, considering the current economic crisis, a number of Austrian embassies abroad have to be shut, and new ones are to be opened, the article says.
"Austria is to strengthen its positions in the region of future importance from the political, economic and energy viewpoints," the Austrian minister said.
The article quoted a source in the country`s Foreign Ministry as saying that Minister Michael Spindelegger has decided to reform its foreign missions. According to Spindelegger`s plan, considering the current economic crisis, a number of Austrian embassies abroad have to be shut, and new ones are to be opened, the article says.
"Austria is to strengthen its positions in the region of future importance from the political, economic and energy viewpoints," the Austrian minister said.
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