Government1 (Austria)
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     Other political or pressure groups:
         Federal Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Austrian Trade Union Federation
         (primarily Socialist); three composite leagues of the Austrian People's
         Party (OVP) representing business, labor, and farmers; OVP-oriented League
         of Austrian Industrialists; Roman Catholic Church, including its chief lay
         organization, Catholic Action
     Member of:
         AfDB, AG (observer), AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CCC, CE, CERN, COCOM, CSCE,
         EBRD, ECE, EFTA, ESA, FAO, G-9, GATT, HG, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC,
         ICFTU, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, IOM,
         ISO, ITU, LORCS, MTRC, NAM (guest), NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, PCA, UN,
         UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNDOF, UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIIMOG, UNTSO, UPU, WCL,
         WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC
     Diplomatic representation:
         Ambassador Friedrich HOESS; Embassy at 3524 International Court NW,
         Washington, DC 20008; telephone (202) 895-6700; there are Austrian
         Consulates General in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York
       US:
         Ambassador Roy Michael HUFFINGTON; Embassy at Boltzmanngasse 16, A-1091,
         Vienna (mailing address is APO AE 09108-0001); telephone [43] (1) 31-55-11;
         FAX [43] (1) 310-0682; there is a US Consulate General in Salzburg
     Flag:
         three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and red