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Signing of the Austrian International Treaty

Signing of the Austrian International Treaty
After the signing of the Austrian international treaty on May 15, 1955, the participants celebrated Austria’s regained sovereignty on the balcony of Belvedere Castle in Vienna. From left to right: Foreign Minister Leopold Figl (waving), Vice-Chancellor Adolf Schärf, Chancellor Julius Raab, Soviet Foreign Minister Viatscheslav Molotov, British Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan, the United States ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson, and the Soviet ambassador Ivan I. Ilyitschov.
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