In a constructive meeting on 20 February 2018 in Vienna, Ambassador Dr. Elena Kirtcheva, Secretary General of Vienna Economic Forum and DI Dr. Franz Fischler, President of the European Forum Alpbach and European Union’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries (1995-2004) addressed the potential of a future cooperation between the European Forum Alpbach and Vienna Economic Forum.


The European Forum Alpbach takes place since 1945 every year in August in the Tyrolean mountain village Alpbach. International speakers and participants from science, business and politics, as well as experts and students discuss current topics in order to find interdisciplinary solutions.