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News Austria » Government: Afghan woman defies Taliban govt as accredited ambassador to Austria

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/afghan-woman-defies-taliban-govt-as-accredited-ambassador-to-austria/ar-AA1PzI8g
Published on: Friday 31 October 2025

The Taliban government asked her to leave. "I don't recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan's legitimate government, and they don't have recognition here in Austria," said 53-year-old Bakhtari.

News Austria » Government: Ambassador to Austria ignores Taliban warning to quit position

News channel or source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1952463/ambassador-to-austria-ignores-taliban-warning-to-quit-position
Published on: Friday 31 October 2025

VIENNA: The Taliban government asked her to leave. But for more than four years, Manizha Bakhtari has defied the leadership in Kabul and remains accredited by Vienna as Afghanistan’s ambassador to ...

News Austria » Government: Austria deports first Afghan since Taliban seized power, says more to come

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/austria-deports-first-afghan-since-taliban-seized-power-says-more-to-come/ar-AA1OSOGA
Published on: Tuesday 21 October 2025

Austria deports its first Afghan national since 2021, signaling a crackdown on illegal immigration amid rising far-right support.

News Austria » Government: Vietnam, Austria boost security, digital technology cooperation

News channel or source: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-austria-boost-security-digital-technology-cooperation-post330809.vnp
Published on: Sunday 19 October 2025

Impressed by Austria’s digital prowess, Deputy Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen Le Quoc Hung pushed for faster negotiations on a bilateral crime prevention agreement, alongside drafting of ...

News Austria » Government: Another European agency shifts off Big Tech, as digital sovereignty movement gains steam

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/another-european-agency-shifts-off-big-tech-as-digital-sovereignty-movement-gains-steam/ar-AA1PADAl
Published on: Thursday 30 October 2025

European Union states are increasingly shifting toward European-based companies that offer open-source solutions. Here's why.

News Austria » Government: Austria resumes recognition of Taiwan-issued driving permit

News channel or source: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2025/10/25/2003846077
Published on: Friday 24 October 2025

Holders of a Taiwan-issued international driving permit (IDP) can now legally drive again in Austria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced yesterday. The Austrian transport ministry ...

News Austria » Government: Austria to close last arrival center for Ukrainian displaced persons

News channel or source: https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/4049317-austria-to-close-last-arrival-center-for-ukrainian-displaced-persons.html
Published on: Sunday 19 October 2025

Austria will have closed its last arrival center for displaced Ukrainians at the Quartier Schlossberg in Vienna by the end of 2025. — Ukrinform.

News Austria » Government: Austrian filmmakers step up calls for a levy on streamers to invest in local content

News channel or source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/austrian-filmmakers-step-up-calls-for-a-levy-on-streamers-to-invest-in-local-content/5209961.article
Published on: Wednesday 15 October 2025

"A levy could generate up to €40 million per year for the film industry," read an open letter to the government.

News Austria » Government: Austria deports first Afghan since Taliban seized power

News channel or source: https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1352627-austria-deports-first-afghan-since-taliban-seized-power
Published on: Tuesday 21 October 2025

VIENNA: Austria, one of the European Union members pushing for deportations of Afghans and Syrians, on Tuesday deported an Afghan man, the first such removal since 2021.The Alpine nation is one ...