Embassy of Austria, Islamabad

Embassy of Austria, Islamabad
Österreichische Botschaft Islamabad (German)
Location Islamabad, Pakistan
Address 7-A, Street 21, Sector F-8/2
Coordinates 33°42′54″N 73°01′56″E / 33.715090°N 73.032190°E / 33.715090; 73.032190Coordinates: 33°42′54″N 73°01′56″E / 33.715090°N 73.032190°E / 33.715090; 73.032190
Ambassador Brigitta Blaha
Website Official website

The Embassy of Austria in Islamabad is the diplomatic mission of Austria to Pakistan. It is located at 7-A, Street 21 in Sector F-8/2, Islamabad.[1] Austria and Pakistan established diplomatic relations in 1956.[2]

The embassy provides consular services to Austrian citizens in Pakistan,[1] and oversees bilateral relations between both countries.[3][4][5][6] It is concurrently accredited to Afghanistan.[1]

The current Austrian ambassador to Pakistan is Brigitta Blaha, appointed in December 2014.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The Embassy". Austrian Embassy Islamabad. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. "Embassy of Pakistan in Austria". Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. Pakistan & Gulf Economist, Volume 9, Issues 14-26. Economist Publications. 1990. p. 439.
  4. Springer, Aloys (1997). Austrian scholarship in Pakistan: a symposium dedicated to the memory of Aloys Sprenger. p. 7.
  5. Qureshi, Zubair (28 October 2016). "Austria supporting Pak cultural, education, energy sectors". Pakistan Observer. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  6. "National identity : Exhibition tries to promote intercultural understanding". The Express Tribune. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  7. "Envoys of seven countries present credentials to president". Pakistan Today. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
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