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Austria–Hungary relations
Overview of the diplomatic relations between Austria and Hungary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the diplomatic relations between Austria and Hungary. For the foreign relations of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, see List of diplomatic missions of Austria-Hungary.
Neighbourly relations exist between Austria and Hungary, two member states of the European Union. Both countries have a long common history since the ruling dynasty of Austria, the Habsburgs, inherited the Hungarian throne in the 16th century. Both were part of the now-defunct Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1867 to 1918. The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1921, after their separation.
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Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe and of the European Union. They share a 366-kilometre (227 mi) border, which can be crossed anywhere without control, because of the Schengen Agreement.