Ambassador Wolfgang Waldner visited Atlanta, GA, a sister city of Salzburg, Austria, between March 28 until March 30, 2016. The ambassador's calendar was packed with meetings, including Fulton County Commission Chairman John H. Eaves, Ph.D., the director of the High Museum of Art, Rand Suffolk, as well as with the CEO of the Carter Center, Ambassador Mary Ann Peters.
I addition, Ambassador Waldner met with James Wagner, the president of Emory University, during a visit to its campus and also presented the Austrian Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria to Detlev Rüger, the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, during a reception at the residence of Austrian Consul Ferdinand Seefried.