No More “Island of Spies”: Austria Is Drastically Tightening Its Criminal Law
For decades, Austria’s capital had a reputation for being a relatively risk-free “Eldorado” for foreign intelligence services. As long as intelligence activities were not directed specifically against the Republic of Austria, they often went unpunished under criminal law. This situation is now set to come to an end.
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November 8
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Under the title “Digital Health Transformation in Europe: Lessons Learned and Future Opportunities ...
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November 8
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People
IEA, IEF, and OPEC Call Emergency Summit on Maritime Energy Transportation
November 4
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