Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of His Excellency Sebastian Kurz, Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria

Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2019

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of His Excellency Sebastian Kurz, Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria   On February 20, 2019, President Donald J. Trump will welcome Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of the Republic of Austria, Europe’s youngest head of government, to the White House.  The President and the Chancellor look forward to revitalizing the bilateral relationship between the United States and Austria, and exploring new avenues for transatlantic cooperation.  Together, the United States and Austria will look to address both global conflicts and those in the European neighborhood, promote economic prosperity, and strengthen energy security.  The two leaders will meet for a private conversation, followed by an expanded bilateral meeting.