Maria-Pia Kothbauer
Maria-Pia Kothbauer
Position:
Director Emeritus

The Princess of Liechtenstein, Ambassador Maria-Pia Kothbauer has served as the governments representative to Austria, the OSCE and the United Nations in Vienna.

The Princess of Liechtenstein, Ambassador Maria-Pia Kothbauer has served as the governments representative to Austria, the OSCE and the United Nations in Vienna.

  • 1978 Maturity Degree, Schule der Dominikanerinnen, Vienna
  • 1983 Master of Arts and Sciences, Political Sciences, Columbia University, New York
  • 1984-1986 UN High Commission for Refugees, Geneva/Switzerland and Khartoum/ Sudan
  • 1987-1988 Foreign Department of Caritas, Vienna
  • since 1989 in the Diplomatic Service of the Principality of Liechtenstein
  • 1990 Second Secretary of the Embassy of the Principality of Liechtenstein in Berne and Member of the Delegation of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE)
  • 1991-1993 Office for Foreign Affairs, Vaduz First Secretary of the Embassy of the Principality of Liechtenstein in Austria Member of the CSCE-Delegation of the Principality of Liechtenstein
  • 1993-1996 Representative of the Principality of Liechtenstein in Brussels Ambassador to the European Union and to the Kingdom of Belgium
  • since August 1996 Permanent Representative of the Principality of Liechtenstein in Vienna Ambassador and Head of Delegation to the Organization of Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
  • since December 1997 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Principality of Liechtenstein to Austria
  • since July 2000 Permanent Representative of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United Nations

Other:Member of the Board of the East West Institutes, N.Y.
Languages: German, English, French, Spain basic knowledge
Personal: Maria-Pia Kothbauer is Married with one child.