Martin Weiss (diplomat)

Martin Weiss
President of Salzburg Global Seminar
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byStephen Salyer
Austrian Ambassador to the United States
In office
November 1, 2019 – July 2022
PresidentAlexander Van der Bellen
Chancellor
Preceded byWolfgang Waldner
Succeeded byPetra Schneebauer
Austrian Ambassador to Israel
In office
November 1, 2015 – October 31, 2019
PresidentAlexander Van der Bellen
Heinz Fischer
ChancellorBrigitte Bierlein
Sebastian Kurz
Christian Kern
Werner Faymann
Preceded byFranz-Josef Kuglitsch
Succeeded byHannah Liko
Austrian Ambassador to Cyprus
In office
2009–2012
PresidentHeinz Fischer
ChancellorWerner Faymann
Succeeded byKarl Müller
Personal details
Born (1962-12-31) December 31, 1962 (age 61)
Innsbruck, Austria
Alma materUniversity of Vienna (Mag. iur.)
University of Virginia (LL.M.)
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with unknown parameter "chair"

Martin Weiss (born December 31, 1962, in Innsbruck, Austria) is an Austrian career diplomat who served as Ambassador of Austria to the United States from 2019 to 2022. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of Salzburg Global Seminar, an independent nongovernmental organization based in Salzburg, Austria and Washington, D.C. He previously served as Austrian Ambassador to Israel and Cyprus.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "The Ambassador". Austrian Embassy - Washington, DC. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. ^ Wecker, Menachem (14 September 2020). "Martin Weiss, Austria's new U.S. Envoy". Jewish Insider. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Former Ambassadors". mfa.gov.il. Retrieved 9 February 2021.