The first political move made by the Foreign Ministry prior to the invasion was the appointment of Hermann Neubacher, a former mayor of Vienna, as Ribbentrop's special representative for southeastern Europe.
Lëvizja e parë politike bërë nga Ministria e Jashtme para pushtimit ishte emërimi i Hermann Neubacher si përfaqësuesi i posaçëm i Ribbentrop për Evropën Juglindore.