From 5 to 7 June 2016 the eighth
annual meeting of the Russian-Austrian Historians' Commission took place in
Yekaterinburg, Russia. The theme of the meeting was "USSR and Austria in
the 1950s and 1960s." The meeting also discussed the program of the Summer
School for Young Historians, which will be held at the Institute of World
History, Russian Academy of Sciences, 11-18 September 2016. It also decided to
hold the next meeting of the Commission in Austria. The Commission will
organize a scientific symposium dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Sigismund
Herberstein's visit to Russia. The Commission was created in 2007 on the
initiative of the former Austrian Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik and her
Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.
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