13/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - New Permanent Representative. Walter Grahammer took up office as Austria's new Permanent Representative to the EU on 11 January, an EU Council press release says. He takes over from Hans Dietmar Schweisgut who was recently appointed the new EU Head of Delegation in Tokyo. Grahammer was second in command at the Austrian Representation in Brussels from 2004 to 2009 and most recently held the post of Director General for European Affairs at the Austrian Ministry of...