Interviews

Hereditary Prince Alois strongly condemns Russia's attack on Ukraine. The path to peace is difficult. However, he does not expect a major war in Europe. But Liechtenstein will also feel the consequences.

H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein strongly condemns Russia's troop invasion of Ukraine. This was an unacceptable breach of international law. He is convinced that Liechtenstein would feel the effects of a war strongly and is committed to humanitarian aid.

Listen to the interview on Radio Liechtenstein.

In an interview with Radio Liechtenstein, H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois looks back on the year 2021 and gives insights into the challenges for Liechtenstein in 2022.

In an end-of-the-year interview with the Liechtensteiner Volksblatt, H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein looks back on the year 2021. He talks about sustainability and his visit to the World Climate Summit in Glasgow. On occasion of the current situation, he appeals to the population to get vaccinated against Corona if possible. Overall, Hereditary Prince Alois looks positively ahead: Liechtenstein can meet the challenges of the future from a very good position.

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Traditionally, an interview with H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein and Radio L takes place on the National Day. Petra Matt was the moderator this year.

Interview H.S.H. with Ms Petra Matt from Radio Liechtenstein (only available in German)

Many foreign policy challenges have been pushed into the background by the corona virus. But they have not become less important. In an interview, Hereditary Prince Alois gives an insight into what the pandemic, global minimum tax, climate change and East-West conflict mean for Liechtenstein and how the small state can get involved.

In an interview with the Volksblatt, His Serene Highness reveals why Hereditary Prince Alois also relies on his own initiative in the area of sustainability, when the state should intervene in a regulatory capacity and why Vaduz Castle is still heated with petroleum.

"In principle, we should be optimistic about the future, especially as we are in a better position than almost any other state."
Hereditary Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein believes that Liechtenstein can look to the future with optimism despite current geopolitical changes. He does not consider a reorientation necessary. However, a quick ability to adapt in order to remain capable of acting as a state.

Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein hopes his country can further boost bilateral ties and cooperation with China, the world's second largest economy.
Interview by Chen Junxia and Martina Fuchs.

In the New Year's interview with Radio L, Hereditary Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein looks forward to the coming year with confidence (only available in German).