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Europe > Austria > Government

AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Vienna
Corruption 8.7 [10th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female 26% [11th of 143]
Stabilisation and Association process > Stabilisation and Association process > Republic of > Macedonia 6.9.2002
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 9 ... [90th of 171]
Status
federal democracy
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days 195 days ... [78th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 342 days ... [126th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 32 days ... [115th of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 29 days ... [107th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 272 hours ... [70th of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 1.1 years ... [135th of 151]
Total businesses registered > number 161,732 ... [37th of 71]
Trademarks, nonresidents 1,049 ... [28th of 99]
Trademarks, residents 7,336 ... [19th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
in 2006, Austrian public protests for the Czech Republic to close the Temelin nuclear power plant resulted in a parliamentary motion threatening international legal action
UN membership date 14 Dec. 1955
United Nations mission
Http://www.un.int/austria
Http://www.un.int/austria/policy/01/index.shtml
http://www.bmaa.gv.at/index.html.en
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Cleveland Park

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Stabilisation and Association process ; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Austria, Republic of Austria, Republik Oesterreich, Oesterreich

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