{"id":10812,"date":"2026-06-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/sci-news\/kamala-harris-announced-as-special-guest-for-the-10th-austrian-world-summit-on-june-16\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:01:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:01:59","slug":"kamala-harris-announced-as-special-guest-for-the-10th-austrian-world-summit-on-june-16","status":"publish","type":"sci-news","link":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/sci-news\/kamala-harris-announced-as-special-guest-for-the-10th-austrian-world-summit-on-june-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Announced as Special Guest for the 10th AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT on June 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two weeks ahead of its anniversary edition, the AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT announces a major international special guest: Kamala D. Harris, 49<sup>th<\/sup> \u00a0Vice President of the United States, will join the 10th AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT on\u00a0<strong>June 16, 2026<\/strong>, at the Vienna Hofburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Held under the motto&nbsp;<strong>\u201cWE ARE UNSTOPPABLE\u201d<\/strong>, the Summit will bring together leaders from politics, business, science, civil society, and culture to accelerate solutions for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kamala Harris served as the 49th Vice President of the United States from 2021 to 2025, becoming the first woman in American history to hold the office. Throughout her career, she has been a strong voice for justice, democracy, equality, and opportunity. As Vice President, she worked to strengthen global alliances and helped advance historic legislation, including the largest climate investment ever passed in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKamala Harris has shown throughout her career what leadership means: standing up for people, defending democracy, and fighting for a better future,\u201d said Arnold Schwarzenegger, host of the AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT. \u201cAt our 10th Summit on June 16, we want to show that we have the power, we have the tools, we have the solutions, and when leaders and citizens work together, we are unstoppable.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before serving as Vice President, Harris represented California in the U.S. Senate and served as California\u2019s Attorney General. From criminal justice reform and consumer protection to civil rights and climate action, she has consistently focused on protecting people and building a fairer future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKamala Harris stands for the kind of leadership we need in this decisive decade: courageous, solution-oriented, and focused on people,\u201d said Monika Langthaler, Director of the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative. \u201cHer participation in the 10th AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT on June 16 is a powerful signal that climate action, democracy, justice, and economic opportunity must go hand in hand.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For ten years, the AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT has served as a platform for concrete climate solutions and international cooperation. Founded by Arnold Schwarzenegger&nbsp;and organized by the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative, the Summit connects decision-makers and innovators who are ready to move from talk to action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT<\/strong><br>The 10th AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT will take place on\u00a0<strong>June 16, 2026<\/strong>, at the Vienna Hofburg. Organized by the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative and hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Summit brings together international leaders, experts, innovators, and changemakers to accelerate climate action and terminate pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration for the Summit, the purchase of Business Tickets, and accreditation for media representatives are still possible until June 9. 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