Central Europe is our past and our future

Our exhibition on Otto von Habsburg opened on 19 April at the Regional Museum of Celje. In the 1980s, our namesake was an important supporter of Slovenia’s independence and later its accession to the European Union. His dynastic legacy gave him a responsibility to create a Central European community at the heart of Europe, and remains a message that we must build Central Europe together: by finding the points that connect us.

Conference in Florence

On the occasion of the 110th birthday of its namesake, the Otto von Habsburg Foundation, together with the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, organised a joint conference and exhibition entitled “I Thank God That I Am a Member of the European Parliament.” The event, which took place on October 7, 2022 and was attended by MEP Enikő Győri and Minister Tibor Navracsics, was held on the hills above the city, in the centuries-old Villa Salviati, which also h

The leaders of the Robert Schuman Foundation in Budapest

The President of the Robert Schuman Foundation, Jean-Dominique Giuliani, visited our Foundation on 10 May. The head of the renowned French think tank focusing on European issues, who is also in close contact with the EU policy makers of President Emmanuel Macron, was invited by the Otto von Habsburg Foundation to participate in several meetings and conferences during his short stay in Budapest.