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Austria plans to tighten gun laws after mass school shooting
The Austrian government plans to tighten national gun laws following the country’s worst school shooting, Chancellor Christian Stocker said in an interview, Reuters reports Photo: www.reuters.com In an interview with ORF radio, Stoker said that the authorities intend to tighten the rules on owning and purchasing weapons following the shooting at a secondary school in Graz, where a 21-year-old Austrian killed ten people and then took his own life. According to the publication, the planned ...
16.06.2025Austria , law , shooting
Former Austrian FM: Europe is mired in black-and-white thinking and phobia towards Russia
European countries are used to dividing the world into black and white and have always distanced themselves from the East, so now they are afraid of Russia, which has set its sights in this direction – as stated by the former Austrian Foreign Minister, Head of the Geopolitical Observatory for Russia’s Key Issues (GORKI Centre) at St. Petersburg University, Karin Kneissl, TASS reports photo: www.tass.ru “In Europe, black-and-white thinking forms the basis of totalitarian movements and actions. ...
20.05.2025Russia , Europe , Austria
Belarusian diplomats paid tribute to memory of compatriots who died in Austrian concentration camps
... of Nazi concentration camps in Austria, including on the territory of ... the Mühlviertel Region (Upper Austria). On the night of February ... fascism. Visiting memorial sites in Austria is an important part of ... events, the Belarusian diplomats in Austria were guided by the truth ...
16.05.2025diplomats , austria , memory , Great Patriotic War , concentration camp
FM: memorial plaque unveiled at Soviet military cemetery in Austrian St. Pölten
... in the capital of Lower Austria. The ceremony, dedicated to the ... ceremony, Ambassador of Belarus to Austria Andrei Dapkiunas noted the importance ... peoples and the people of Austria. We believe in the future ... the expense of the Lower Austria Province. “The city of St ... 1945 and the life in Austria during the years of the ... the Federal State of Lower Austria Thomas Lesch emphasised, this was ... of the Nazi occupation of Austria,” the Belarusian Foreign Ministry’s ...
16.04.2025foreign ministry , Austria , memory
Belarusian diplomats paid tribute to memory of Soviet soldiers who died in battles for Austria
... of the Red Army into Austria, with the participation of Ambassador ... the Red Army crossed the Austro-Hungarian border and began the ... Vienna offensive. The liberation of Austria from Nazi occupation became an ...
02.04.2025Great Patriotic War , victory , austria , foreign ministry
President’s Press Secretary on how Lukashenko's visit to Austria was prepared in 2019
... of State Aleksandr Lukashenko to Austria in 2019 were accompanied by ... European Union country: Austria. Aleksandr Lukashenko appreciated then Austria's support for ... , preparations for the visit to Austria in 2019 were accompanied by ...
17.01.2025President , Lukashenko , Eismont , austria
Austria offering 1,000 Euros to Syrians to return home
Austrian Federal Chancellor Karl Nehamer said that Syrians who wish to return to their homeland will be paid one thousand Euros each, TASS reports Photo: www.Pixabay.com Karl Nehamer posted on X, “Austria will support Syrians who want to return home with a bonus of 1,000 Euros. Now the country needs the help of its citizens to rebuild.” The Chancellor added that the process of considering applications for asylum from Syrians is still frozen in Austria.
24.12.2024austria , syria
Nehammer: Austria ready to become platform for negotiations on Ukraine
... this context, Karl Nehammer confirmed ‘Austria's readiness to become a ...
27.11.2024trump , austria , usa , Ukraine , Nehammer
Austrian FM urged USA involvement in negotiations on Ukraine
The new White House administration has to get involved in the negotiated settlement in Ukraine, said Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, TASS reports photo: www.reuters.com “Of course, we need the new US administration to be involved as well,” he said. According to Mr. Schallenberg, Europe has to leave the ‘echo chamber’ and engage with Brazil, China, South Africa and India if they want to find a solution. Donald Trump, the US President elect, went repeatedly on record saying he ...
20.11.2024Russia , Ukraine , austria , usa
Kneissl: Austria lost concept of neutrality
The Ukrainian crisis shows that Austria has lost the concept of ... ;I have to say that Austria's neutrality has also been ...
18.11.2024kneissl , austria
Austria won’t accept refugees rejected by German authorities
Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said Austria would not accept refugees who are turned back from Germany, TASS reports Photo: www.n ews.un.org According to Karner, Austria will not accept a single person who is expelled from Germany, adding that this is the current legislation. It is also reported that the official had already taken appropriate measures, having instructed the federal police director not to conduct any refugee admissions.
16.09.2024Austria , Germany , refugees
Austria said it won’t join NATO
... the foreign policy committee of Austria’s National Council (lower house ... of parliament). According to him, Austria is striving to establish an ... appeared in the media that Austria, Ireland, Malta and Switzerland sent ...
08.05.2024Austria , NATO
Austria introducing additional control at border with Germany due to Berlin's legalisation of cannabis
Austria has introduced additional control measures ... affects neighbouring federal states: Upper Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, and Vorarlberg. Therefore ...
03.04.2024austria , germany , drugs
Austria urges clear rules to protect EU borders from illegal migration
... noted by Federal Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer, TASS reports photo ... presentation of his plan for Austria’s future development, Nehammer noted ...
07.02.2024Austria , EU , illegal migration
Austria urged to block negotiations on Ukraine’s admission to EU
... the EU and <...> Austria into an economic war, incompatible ...
11.11.2023Austria , Ukraine , elections , veto
Austrian expert: large-scale peace conference needed to strengthen security in Eurasia
It is very important for experts to continue the dialogue with all participants of the modern conflict, and the only way out is not to break off contacts but continue the discussion – as stated by a political expert, Professor of the Faculty of Political Science at the Vienna and Danube universities, Heinz Gaertner The expert noted that there are several models for resolving the existing conflict, but of great importance is also what will happen after the end of the war. “In my opinion, it will ...
26.10.2023security conference , expert , austria , Eurasia
Lukashenko congratulated the people of Austria on their national holiday
... , has congratulated the people of Austria on their national holiday – as ... Belarus, wished all residents of Austria a peaceful sky and prosperity.
26.10.2023Lukashenko , Austria , congratulation , Belarus
Poll: most Austrians believe anti-Russian sanctions harm EU
... respondents. The current government of Austria, as TASS reports, claims that ...
11.09.2023EU , Austria , Russia , sanctions
Austrian FM urged the West to engage in dialogue with Russia
Russia will not disappear anywhere, so Western countries, and especially the United States, need to come to a dialogue with it – as stated by Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schellenberg, Die Welt reports Photo: www.reuters.com According to the diplomat, Russia is the largest geographical neighbour of the European Union and a nuclear power in the world. It is also an important player in the implementation of global climate and environmental goals. “The West should continue to talk with ...
26.05.2023austria , russia , West
Austria urged government to abandon sanctions against Russia
... reasons for extreme inflation in Austria – as noted by Herbert Kickl ... : www.pixabay.com Inflation in Austria continues to grow, and – as ... . Kickl, the inflation rate in Austria is much higher than in ... EU countries. “Extreme inflation in Austria has not fallen from the ...
04.05.2023austria , sanctions , russia
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