From February 22 – 23, 2018, the Austrian Consul General in Los Angeles, Andreas Launer, visited Honolulu to reopen the Austrian Honorary Consulate in Hawaii.
Accompanied by the new Honorary Consul Johann Urschitz and the Austrian Trade Commissioner in Los Angeles, Walter Koren, Consul General Launer met with the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawaii, the Hon. Doug Chin, to discuss cooperation between Austria and the State of Hawaii in the area of green technologies, tourism and culture.