CHEERS TO AUSTRIA - Austrian Foreign Minister confirmed investigation and that no longer rules out asylum for Snowden. Austria, Edward Snowden, Espionage, Shelter, NSA, U.S., EU, Michael Spindelegger Spindelegger has requested a joint EU action to increase data security, a European system of coding and secure data exchange [Reuters] Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, Michael Spindelegger, confirmed an investigation into the case of espionage U.S. intelligence services and the NSA does not rule out the possibility of more to Edward Snowden, who discovered this affair, he could get asylum in Austria. Service for the fight against terrorism and the protection of constitutionality (BVT) made an application to the state prosecutors office about the possibility of foreign espionage service against the Republic of Austria. Based on the statement of former U.S. agent, it is assumed that the NSA in Austria has bugged the cell and that for years had been tapping the phones and Internet connections, according to Tanjug. Invested protest U.S. As possible wiretapping cell mentioned internet node Vienna Internet Exchange through which the NSA allegedly accompanied the Austrian internet traffic. Also, the mystery is still part of a villa in the 18th district of Vienna, where they were allegedly wiretapped politicians, or their phones. We have put a protest U.S. anti-espionage, said Spindelegger Viennese daily Oesterreich, confirming an investigation against the NSA. He said that although there is no detailed information, there is a possibility that they eavesdropped on politicians and that it is necessary in the future than that protect citizens. Spindelegger has requested a joint EU action to increase data security, a European system of coding and secure data exchange. EU must raise safety standards We as the EU we have to raise our safety standards and must be independent of the U.S. and other countries.s Why Im for a new European server for all currently going through the U.S. or Asia, he said. Asked Snowden, Spindelegger said that he has not fulfilled precondition for asylum, and that he had not stated that he wanted to Austria. If you apply for asylum, we will consider the same as any other application. Can not exclude the possibility of asylum Snowden, said he. Former NSA agent Thomas Drake is convinced that the control of Austria by the NSA was more intense than in Germany. Austria, as he explained, the NSA is not included as a friendly country and is not considered an ally like Germany and the Vienna continues to center for spies. Spindelegger said he would be very surprised when Austrian Chancellor would not be among the 35 heads of government intercepts. Source: Agencies balkans.aljazeera.net/vijesti/austrija-pokrenula-istragu-protiv-nsa
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