Austrian State Treaty

multilateral 1955 treaty regarding the international status of Austria

The Austrian State Treaty was a treaty that made Austria an independent country again after World War II. It was signed on May 15, 1955 at Vienna between the Allied powers from World War II and the Austrian government. It prohibited union with Germany. It also prohibited Nazi and fascist government. Austria also said that they would always be neutral in any wars with Declaration of Neutrality on 26 October 1955.

copy, shown in a museum