2023-06-07 08:49:07 Final Communiqué of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions published. Vienna (OTS) – For the twelfth time, the members of the ARGE Cultural Diversity of the Austrian Commission for UNESCO have published a statement with cultural-political weight. The recommendations are trend-setting for cultural-political action and … Read more
2023-05-30 05:31:40 Human rights organizations and demand distancing from controversial MPs: “ÖVP must not be harnessed to the cart of corporate lobbies” Vienna/Brussels (OTS) – On Thursday, June 1st, the EU Parliament will vote on its position on the EU Supply Chain Law. In advance, members of the European People’s Party surprisingly table amendments for … Read more
2023-05-27 10:28:08 (Deutsche Welle Chinese website) The U.S. Department of Justice stated on Friday (May 26) that two Chinese-born Los Angeles residents were charged with using bribes to advance the Chinese government’s crackdown on Falun Gong. The two indicted are 70-year-old U.S. citizen Chen Jun (transliteration, English name John Chen) and 43-year-old U.S. permanent resident … Read more
2023-05-22 01:22:00 09:22, May 22, 2023 Source: CCTV News Client Participate in the interaction Honduras extends state of emergency for 45 days to fight violent crime On May 21 local time, the Honduran government issued an official communiqué stating that in order to further combat violent crimes, the state of emergency in Honduras will be … Read more
2023-05-20 03:00:00 20.05.2023 05:00 (Akt. 20.05.2023 05:00) Fewer asylum applications this year ©APA/THEMENBILD In April, 3,467 asylum applications were made in Austria. This corresponds to a decrease of 33 percent compared to April 2022, when 5,162 asylum applications were made, the Interior Ministry announced over the weekend. A total of 13,634 asylum applications have been … Read more
2023-05-18 06:03:11 Published on : 17/05/2023 – 13:09 Several associations announced on Wednesday May 17 that they had filed a new complaint, after an initial classification, targeting clothing giants such as Uniqlo, Zara or Sandro… whom they accuse of having profited from the forced labor of the Uyghurs in China. Misunderstanding. This was prompted last … Read more
2023-05-17 03:30:32 NGOs appeal to the federal government on the occasion of the international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia Linz/Vienna (OTS) – „The federal government must finally do its job and present a law to protect intersex (VdG) children and young people. How Long should we wait?“ Luan Pertl, board member of the … Read more
2023-05-16 02:44:00 Several heads of state and government meet in Reykjavik for one of the rare summits of the Council of Europe. It has been ailing since Russia was kicked out – and could lose more members. Reykjavik. For only the fourth time in the Council of Europe’s more than 70-year history, the heads of … Read more