Join the Austrian Embassy and Martin Listabarth at a series of Jazz Concerts in June - see informations below! We look forward to Austrian Jazz in Addis Ababa.

Today’s panel discussion on #WPS & implementation of @UNSCR1325 at the #WIDEN event for #IDWID, puts women’s participation at the centre of all our efforts to protect and promote women’s and girls’ human rights, to prevent and resolve conflict and establish enduring peace.

Addis Ababa #WIDEN group proud to host #IDWID and discuss the #WPS agenda. Women’s interests and voices should be central to discussions on peace, security, and conflict resolution. AU key partner in this agenda.

Celebrating the International Day of Women in Diplomacy at ECA with inspiring colleagues & highlighting the need for greater representation, as women make up only 21% of Ambassadors. 🇳🇿 is dedicated to promoting equitable representation of #WomeninDiplomacy globally.

The role of men in implementing @UNSCR1325 is vital in all communities. Today experts discuss on positive masculinity and what the data shows how to reduce SGBV, best practices on security, law, and justice responses to meet the needs and rights of all #women and #girls. #WIDEN

Involvement of women in peace&security important at policy level, at negotiating tables and at local level to bring @UNSCR1325 to life

Today #WIDEN Ambassadors in Addis Ababa brought together policy-makers, diplomats and experts on the transformative potential of @UNSCR1325. Honored to hear H.E. President Sahle-Work Zewde and H.E. Minister Ergogie Tesfaye (PhD) Ministry of Women and Social Affairs

Pleasure to meet Stateminister of Justice Belayhun yesterday and exchange on transitional justice and national dialogue and inform about ADC in Ethiopia 🇦🇹🇪🇹 facebook.com/10006482253362…?

Devastating news from the southern part of Ethiopia with so many victims of the landslides in Gofa zone. Our thoughts are with the people of #Ethiopia and the families of the victims.

To all Austrians abroad 🇦🇹🌍 - have you made sure that you are eligible to vote at the parliamentary elections on 29 September❓ The deadline for the registration in the voter registry is tomorrow, 8 August ❗️ Please check that you are eligible - every vote matters 🗳️☑️

Dear Austrians abroad! If you wish to vote by postal ballot, please request your ballots as soon as possible ❗️ Ballots will be mailed in early September - upon receipt, please return themASAP (or hand them in at the Embassy) to ensure they arrive on time! #yourvotecounts 🗳️☑️

In 3⃣7⃣ days, Austria will hold its parliamentary elections - this means that it is high time to apply for your postal ballot ✉️🗳️ if you have not done so! Unsure how the voting by postal ballot works? See our quick guide below! ⬇️ #yourvotecounts🗳️☑️

Happening now!! .ICRC is at the African Conference on the Universalization and Implementation of the TPNW in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This crucial event aims to promote a nuclear-weapon-free Africa. 🌍🚫☢️ #NuclearBan

Glad that MFA Austria supports this important African Conference on the Universalization and Implementation of the #TPNW @AddisAbaba hosted by South African Government ICRC ICAN Role and leadership by #Africa is crucial given the current high level of #nuclearrisks

🇪🇹 መልካም አዲስ ዓመት 2017! 🇪🇹 The Austrian Embassy Addis Ababa wishes all Ethiopians and all of Ethiopia a happy Ethiopian New Year!