List of ambassadors of Austria to Portugal

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Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the Portuguese Republic
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Incumbent
Christoph Meran
since 2021
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Austria, Lisbon
Style His Excellency
Website Austrian Embassy, Lisbon

The Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the Portuguese Republic is the Republic of Austria's (formerly the Holy Roman Empire, the Austrian Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire) foremost diplomatic representative in Portugal. As head of Austria's diplomatic mission there, the ambassador is the official representative of the president and government of Austria to the President and the government of Portugal. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary and the embassy is located in Lisbon. [1]

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Relations between the two countries began in the eighteenth century and were interrupted on particular occasions, such as the occupation of Portugal by Napoleon in 1807.

Heads of mission

Holy Roman Empire

Austrian Empire

Austro-Hungarian Empire

Republic of Austria

See also

References

  1. Österreich, Außenministerium der Republik. "Österreichische Botschaft Lissabon". www.bmeia.gv.at (in Austrian German). Retrieved 5 March 2025.