Christine Stix-Hackl

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Christine Stix-Hackl (b. 1957), Austrian jurist, Advocate General at the European Court of Justice from 2000 to 2006. Since August 2007 Austrian Ambassador in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Doctor of Laws (University of Vienna), postgraduate studies in European Law at the College of Europe, Bruges; member of the Austrian Diplomatic Service (from 1982); expert on European Union matters in the office of the Legal Adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1985-88); Traineeship at the Legal Service of the European Commission (1989); "Legal Service – EU" in the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1992-2000, Minister Plenipotentiary); participated in the negotiations on the European Economic Area and on the accession of the Republic of Austria to the European Union; Agent of the Republic of Austria at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1995; Austrian Consul-General in Zurich (2000); teaching assignments and publications;