In Otto von Habsburg’s Footsteps in the Basque Country

On 5 June 2026, the Otto von Habsburg Foundation, in cooperation with the Embassy of Hungary in Madrid, organised an exhibition and a round-table discussion in Bilbao highlighting Otto von Habsburg’s years in the Basque Country and his family’s connections with the region.

Key witness to European integration – conversation with István Musto

The former politician and university professor István Musto, now in his ninetieth year, was in contact with the namesake of our Foundation during his years in Madrid. We discovered this through a photograph while researching the relations between the Hungarian Royal Ambassador Ferenc Marosy and Otto von Habsburg.