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State Treaty for the Re_establishment of an Independent and Democratic Austria (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
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Treaty
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State Treaty for the Re-establishment of an Independent and Democratic Austria (Vienna, 15 May 1955), in Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich. Ausgegeben am 30. Juli 1955; 39. Stück, No 152, pp. 762-779; 803-804.
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Austria, State treaty
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On 15 May 1955, the State Treaty for the Re-establishment of an Independent and Democratic Austria is signed at Belvedere Palace in Vienna by Julius Raab, Austrian Federal Chancellor, Leopold Figl, Austrian Foreign Minister, Antoine Pinay, French Foreign Minister, Harold Macmillan, British Foreign Secretary, John Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State, Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister, Ivan Ilichev, Soviet High Commissioner in Austria, Sir Geoffrey Wallinger, British High Commissioner in Austria, Llewellyn Thompson, US High Commissioner in Austria, and Roger Lalouette, French Deputy High Commissioner in Austria.
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| Location in the digital library |
SPECIAL FILES >> Austria and the European integration process >> Austria's participation in the European organisations
HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1950–1956 The formation of the community of Europe >> Relations between the two blocs >> The agreement on Austrian neutrality
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State Treaty for the Re-establishment of an Independent and Democratic Austria (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Preamble
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the United States of America, and France, hereinafter referred to as "the Allied and Associated Powers," of the one part and Austria, of the other part; Whereas on 13th March, 1938, Hitlerite Germany annexed Austria by force and incorporated its territory in the German Reich; Whereas in the Moscow Declaration published on 1st November, 1943, the Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom and the United States of America declared that they regarded the annexation of Austria by Germany on 13th March, 1938, as null and void and affirmed their wish to see Austria re-established as a free and independent State, and the French Committee of National Liberation made a similar declaration on 16th November, 1943; Whereas as a result of the Allied victory Austria was liberated from the domination of Hitlerite Germany; Whereas the Allied and Associated Powers, and Austria, taking into account the importance of the efforts which the Austrian people themselves have made and will have to continue to make for the restoration and democratic reconstr (...) Read more in ENA |
| See also |
Signing of the State Treaty at Belvedere Palace (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Address given by John F. Dulles (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Austria's neutrality agreement
Presentation of the Austrian State Treaty (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Departure of Soviet troops (1955)
Cartoon by Ironimus on the negotiations for Austria's accession to the EC (1990)
Signatures appended to the State Treaty (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Memorandum on the outcome of the negotiations between the government delegations from Austria and the Soviet Union (Moscow, 15 April 1955)
Address given by Harold Macmillan (Vienna, 15 May 1955)
Cartoon by Ironimus on the State Treaty (1954)
Cartoon by Ironimus on the State Treaty (1954)
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