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The Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the Republic of Austria, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, met on 8 July 2025 with the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo, and Grand Hospitaller Josef D. Blotz to exchange information. The Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the Republic of Austria, H.E. Sebastian Prince von Schoenaich-Carolath, accompanied the talks in Rome.
On the occasion of the feast day of the Sovereign Order of Malta, H.E. DI Sebastian Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath, Ambassador of the Order to the Republic of Austria, hosted the traditional diplomatic reception at the St. Johanns Club in Vienna on 24 June 2025. In his speech, the Ambassador emphasised the Order's special role as a subject of international law and as a humanitarian aid organisation – a combination that is becoming increasingly important in crisis regions around the world.
H.E.Ambassador DI Prince von Sebastian Schoenaich-Carolath at the reception for the new Austrian Federal Government with Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker, the new Federal Minister for European and International Affairs, Mag. Beate Meinl-Reisinger, and the Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Family Affairs, Claudia Plakolm.
Following the massive attacks against Ukraine, also targeting Lviv, Order of Malta volunteers, and specifically the ‘Malteser Relief Service of Ukraine’, were already in the country very early this morning,…
It is not only buildings that need rebuilding in Ukraine, but also future generations that must be saved. On the second day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) in Rome,…
On the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) held in Rome on July 10–11, 2025, the Sovereign Order of Malta delegation held bilateral meetings with a number of key…