Austria–Bulgaria relations

Bilateral relations

Austrian-Bulgarian relations

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Diplomatic relations between Austria (then a part of Austria-Hungary) and Bulgaria were established in 1879.[1] Austria has an embassy in Sofia and an honorary consulate in Burgas while Bulgaria has an embassy in Vienna and an honorary consulate in Salzburg.[2]

Both countries are members of the European Union, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Council of Europe.

## History

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During World War II, Bulgarian prisoners of war were among Allied POWs held in the Stalag XVII-A German POW camp in German-annexed Austria.[3]

In April 2005, President of Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov paid a state visit to Austria.[4]

## European Union

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Austria joined the EU in 1995. Bulgaria joined the EU in 2007.

## NATO

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While Bulgaria became a member of NATO in 2004, Austria has never been a member of NATO.

## Resident diplomatic missions

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* Austria has an embassy in Sofia.
* Bulgaria has an embassy in Vienna.

* Embassy of Austria in Sofia

* Embassy of Bulgaria in Vienna

## See also

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* Foreign relations of Austria
* Foreign relations of Bulgaria
* Bulgarians in Austria

## References

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1. ^ Österreich, Außenministerium der Republik. "Двустранни отношения". www.bmeia.gv.at (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
2. ^ Österreich, Außenministerium der Republik. "Австрийски институции". www.bmeia.gv.at (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
3. ^ Megargee, Geoffrey P.; Overmans, Rüdiger; Vogt, Wolfgang (2022). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume IV. Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. p. 484\. ISBN 978-0-253-06089-1.
4. ^ "Bulgariens Präsident von pünktlichem EU-Beitritt 2007 überzeugt" (in German). Federal President of the Republic of Austria. Archived from the original on 22 August 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

## External links

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* Austrian Foreign Ministry: list of bilateral treaties with Bulgaria (in German only) Archived 2020-10-19 at the Wayback Machine

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