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Gregor Schusterschitz

@gschusterschitz.bsky.social
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Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Austria to the EU since October 2025, until then Legal Adviser of @bmeia.gv.at

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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
An honor to meet our Federal President Alexander van der Bellen @bundespraesident.at during last week’s Ambassadors Conference in Vienna
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
What exciting days, first unveiling of my portrait at the Legal Office of the Austrian Foreign Ministry and then I received the jubilee medal in gold as a reserve 1st lieutenant
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Jorge Liboreiro @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
New: 11 EU countries demand an end to "obstructive" vetoes in foreign policy by moving from unanimity to qualified majority. Letter signed by 🇦🇹🇩🇰🇧🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪🇱🇺🇳🇱🇷🇴🇪🇸🇸🇪 and sent to Kaja Kallas.
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11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy
Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden are pushing to explore the idea of moving from unanimity to qualified majority in foreign po...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The“Austrification of the world“ („Verösterreicherung der Welt“ ©️Jörg Mauthe) at work in Oostende
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Zum Nachlesen: die herrlich launige Rede des 🇧🇪 Premierministers Bart de Wever bei der Eröffnung ded Österreichhauses premier.be/nl/nieuws/to...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Ich habe meine Meinung zu den neuen Banknoten abgegeben – jetzt bist du dran! surveys.ecb.europa.eu/10b/neweuro/
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Survey | surveys.ecb.europa.eu
I’ve just had my say on our future banknotes. Have your say too!
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Also in Brussels friendships matter. Cordial and productive breakfast of #Coreper2 teams of #Slavkov format 🇨🇿🇸🇰🇦🇹 #S3
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
For all European Law nerds out there: found this historic company sign at a building in Groningen 😀
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Zum heutigen Europatag ein spannendes Video zur EU, oft totgesagt , aber in Wirklichkeit wichtiger denn je. Happy #EuropeDay ! youtu.be/TlRVRIJbT2U
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Wie steht’s um Europa? Warum die EU stärker ist als ihr Ruf
YouTube video by LOOKAUT
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Slovakia in EU @slovakiaineu.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
During 🇸🇰 leadership of Slavkov format #S3 Amb. Juraj Nociar hosted Amb. Vladimir Bärtl @cztoeu.bsky.social🇨🇿 & @gschusterschitz.bsky.social🇦🇹, as well as Head of Cabinet of @marossefcovic.bsky.social, Bernd Biervert🇪🇺 They disscussed trade relations w/ 3rd countries, energy security & ⬆️ energy prices
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 10/04/2026
Grateful to be elected to the UN-Commission on the Status of Women for 2027–2031. Austria will continue to work with partners to advance gender equality and uphold the rights and opportunities of women and girls worldwide.
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Fantastische Zitate von Dr.iur. Franz Kafka über den k.k. österreichischen Verwaltungsgerichtshof. Eben nicht nur ein Schriftsteller, sondern auch ein scharfsinniger Jurist
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Austria at EU @austriaateu.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Im Austausch mit den Bundesländern! Ständiger Vertreter Gregor Schusterschitz und DPR Franz Wirtenberger diskutierten mit den Verbindungsbüros der Länder zu aktuellen EU-Themen. Österreichs Bundesländer sind eigenständige politische Akteure und Brückenbauer in Brüssel!
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Peter Kaiser @kaiser-peter.at · 04/03/2026
Meine letzte Brüssel-Arbeitsreise hat gestern mit einem dichten Programm begonnen - Gespräche mit dem Ständigen Vertreter Österreichs bei der EU, @gschusterschitz.bsky.social, mit AdR-Präsidentin Kata Tüttő, sowie mit EU-Kommissar Glenn Micallef. Alle Infos 👇 www.ktn.gv.at/Service/News...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Interesting, even if possibly slightly exaggerated, story about the role of EU ambassadors and their committee Coreper 2
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 24/02/2026
Today, we are entering the fifth year of Russia‘s unjustified war of aggression against #Ukraine and its people. It is our common responsibility to support Ukraine until #Russia finally ends these brutal attacks, ends this unjustified war, ends this horrible killing.
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Videomessage von BM Meinl-Reisinger zum Jahrestag des RU Angriffskrieg auf UA
YouTube video by Österreichisches Außenministerium - Fremdsprache
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Since we all have to tighten our belts, also the EU Commission should look for savings. Letter of 9 member states to Commissioner Serafin.
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Austria not participating at Board of Peace. We have functioning multilateral institutions with balanced governance and there is no need to bypass them #multilateralism orf.at/stories/3420...
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Österreich tritt Trumps „Friedensrat“ nicht bei
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Austria at EU @austriaateu.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Thank you Siegfried Mureșan, Carla Tavares, Angelika Winzig and Elisabeth Grossmann for your visit and the insightful discussions on MFF! Close and constructive cooperation between EP and Council is essential to reach a timely agreement. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑We look forward to working with you! #MFF
Siigfried murecan
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Since so much attention is now on #Greenland. There is an interesting link to Austria on the eastern coast of the island
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
Extraordinary meeting of European Council in the following days #internationalLaw #EUCO #strongertogether
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Glad to be back in Innsbruck to teach #internationalLaw. Given the weather, however, not sure if I shouldn’t have opted for teaching skiing instead of law…
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Austria at EU @austriaateu.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🔴⚪ With the start of a new EU Council Presidency, 🇦🇹Austria’s PermRep-team meets for its biannual internal retreat. From an 🇦🇹 perspective, we discussed the priorities of #CY2026Presidency 💪2026, here we come! #EU2026 #CY2026Presidency #EUCouncil #TeamAustria #Europe
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Mein Interview zu Innsbruck, Europa und die Diplomatie ulb-dok.uibk.ac.at/ZuFo/periodi...?
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Zukunft Forschung - Das Magazin für Wissenschaft und Forschung der Universität Innsbruck / 17 (2025) [24]
Zukunft Forschung - Das Magazin für Wissenschaft und Forschung der Universität Innsbruck
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Strong 🇦🇹 presence at Justice part of #JHA Council with Justice Minister Anna Sporrer and #Eurojust president Michael Schmid. Important discussion on cooperation with the Special Tribunal on the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine #STCA #NoImpunity
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Successful #JHA Council for 🇦🇹 Minister Gerhard Karner and Team Austria with agreement on return regulation, solidarity pool etc.
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Besuch der beiden Tiroler Landeshauptleute in der Ständigen Vertretung mit guten Diskussionen zu Wasserkraft, Verkehr und Tourismus #Tirol #Südtirol
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
That’s what meetings of like-minded states look like during EU budget negotiations after 15 hours of talks
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Back in Brussels earlier than expected, but looking forward to getting to know #Coreper2
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Much has been said and written about yesterday’s advisory opinion of the #ICJ on the obligations of states in relation to the fight against #ClimateChange. What I find truly remarkable is the last paragraph on judicial self-restraint and on climate as a global challenge
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 17/07/2025
On #InternationalJusticeDay, we mark the adoption of the #RomeStatute in 1998 — laying the foundation for the @IntlCrimCourt. Austria stands firmly behind a strong, independent #ICC that holds individuals accountable for international crimes. #Accountability #MoreJustWorld
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Important but in no way surprising judgment on Russian #HumanRights abuses in Ukraine
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Review Conference on crime of #aggression with the important task to align jurisdiction of International Criminal Court for aggression with other crimes #impunity #RuleOfLaw new-york-un.diplo.de/un-en/272626...
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Statement during the General Debate of the Special Session of the Assembly of States Parties on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression, 7 July 2025
The statement was delivered by Germany on behalf of the Group of Friends for the Review of the Rome Statute.
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Neue Auflage unseres Kommentars zu Art 222 AEUV erschienen, allerdings waren unsere Funktionen in der Vorauflage interessanter…
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 25/06/2025
Heute unterzeichneten die #Ukraine und der #Europarat den Vertrag für das #Sondertribunal über das Verbrechen der Aggression gegen die UA – ein starkes Zeichen gegen Straflosigkeit. 🇦🇹 hat aktiv an den Verhandlungen teilgenommen & war auch Gastgeber von Gesprächen in Wien.
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 09/06/2025
State Secretary Schellhorn is participating at the #UNOceanConference today. Sinking islands & melting glaciers threaten livelihoods of communities around the world. This also affects landlocked countries like #Austria. We want to be a partner to find effective solutions. #UNOC3
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Week of speeches. Firstly, at workshop on counterterrorism and Rule of Law in Vienna on the important contribution of the ECJ and Austria to the ombudsperson at the UN Security Council. Secondly, at workshop on the review of the ICC Statute abd the crime of aggression #AT4UNSC
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Very rich and productive meeting of the Bled Group 🇦🇹🇸🇮🇱🇮🇨🇭 on many topical issues of international law, in particular international criminal law, on the Rigi mountain in 🇨🇭
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Intensive days in Addis Abeba, co-hosting a treaty law seminar together with UN legal office and two lecturers at universities on the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations and on the right of landlocked states to access to the sea #RuleOfLaw
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Lesenswerter Artikel zum Völkerrecht unter Druck topos.orf.at/voelkerrecht...
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Was vom Völkerrecht übrig ist - ORF Topos
Seit dem Amtsantritt von US-Präsident Donald Trump scheint bei den Beziehungen zwischen den Staaten nichts mehr so zu sein wie vorher. So werden etwa internationale Handelsverträge durch die Einführun...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Das ist wirklich eine Freude, wenn man viel Herzblut in eine Sache steckt und dann ein Ergebnis da ist: Grundlagen für ein Tribunal zum russischen Aggressionskrieg gegen die Ukraine gelegt
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Markus Müller-Schinwald @muellerschin.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
🎧 Die regelbasierte Weltordnung ist für uns in Österreich eine Art Lebensversicherung, sagt @gschusterschitz.bsky.social, der Leiter des Völkerrechtsbüros im Außenministerium im #ö1-#Europajournal. Wir besprechen, wie diese Ordnung gestärkt und beibehalten werden kann. sound.orf.at/podcast/oe1/...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
New proposal to align ICC’s jurisdiction for the crime of aggression launched
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Very clear statement #RuleOfLaw
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Sometimes the truth is so simple: Russia is the aggressor and Ukraine the victim #standwithUkraine
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Good news for all comitologists! Commission to withdraw proposal on alignment of #comitology procedures with botched Articles 290 and 291 TFEU #PRACforever
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Völkerrechtliche Verträge in 60 Sekunden, inklusive Siegelwachs und Staatsvertrag www.instagram.com/reel/DFsdQwD...
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
#Slavkov also going very strong in the field of international law: common interventions before the UN General Assembly, the International Court of Justice etc etc 🇦🇹🇸🇰🇨🇿
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Gregor Schusterschitz @gschusterschitz.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Great conference at WU Vienna on autonomy of EU vis-à-vis international law and national law. Honored to be invited to closing roundtable
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MFA Austria @bmeia.gv.at · 01/01/2025
Today, we not only celebrate the beginning of the New Year but also 30 years of EU membership – together with our Finish and Swedish friends! We will continue to work for a strong, secure and prosperous Europe! #30YearsEU #StrongerTogether youtu.be/mS1LKwgoZzA
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Stronger together - United in diversity: 30 years of Austria, Finland and Sweden in the EU
YouTube video by Österreichisches Außenministerium
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