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Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik | |
| Formation | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Peter Yankovic |
| Type | NGO |
| Purpose | Raising awareness about European integration, facilitating dialogue on issues related to the European Union and their impact on Austria and beyond |
| Headquarters |  Austria, Vienna |
Official language | Austrian |
Secretary General | Paul Schmidt |
President of the Association | Ewald Nowotny |
Chairman of the Advisory Board | Heinz Zourek |
| Staff | 2—10 (2025) |
| Website | http://oegfe.at |
Austrian Society for European Politics (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik) — Austria's leading think tank dedicated to promoting and supporting European initiatives was founded in Vienna in 1991 on the initiative of former Secretary of State for European Affairs Peter Jankovich.[1][2][3][4][5] ÖGfE is a member of EPIN (Network of European Political Institutes) and an associate member of TEPSA (Association for European Policy Studies).[6]
Aspects of the activity
[edit]Some activities of the Austrian Society for European Politics (ÖGfE):[1]
- Public opinion polls are aimed at identifying the attitudes of Austrian citizens towards various aspects of the European Union's activities.
- Comparative analysis of current issues related to the European Union.
- Publications: field exhibitions, policy briefs, brochures, flyers.
- Public discussions.
- Public relations, with an emphasis on new media.
- Seminars for opinion leaders such as teachers and media representatives.
- Providing information about the European Union to certain groups of the population.
History
[edit]The Austrian Society for European Politics (ÖGfE) is an organization founded in 1991 in Vienna on the initiative of former Secretary of State for European Affairs Peter Jankovic.[2] Throughout its history, ÖGfE has participated in various European projects, including Europe for Citizens, Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Networks, and many others. Over the years, the organization has published books such as "25 Ideen für Europa" (2016) and "The Future of Europe — Views from the Capitals" (2018). In 2020, the book "Euroscepticism and The Future of Europe — Views from the Capitals" was published. Since October 2012, ÖGfE has been regularly publishing analytical materials on current European issues in the Austrian and international media.[7] In 2024, the organization conducted a survey according to which 54% of Austrians trust the euro as a currency, and the digital euro is still awaiting widespread adoption.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Austria". EPIN. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ a b Europapolitik, Österreichische Gesellschaft für (2021-03-20). "Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik (ÖGfE) -" (in German). Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "About us". Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "organisation detail - European Union". transparency-register.europa.eu. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik | IEP". iep-berlin.de. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Austrian Society for European Politics - zxc.wiki". de.zxc.wiki. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Home". Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "OEGfE Austrian Society for European Policy". Vindobona.org | Vienna International News. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
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