Europe’s Spy Capital Eyes Crackdown on Intelligence Industry
- Vienna has long been a hub for world’s espionage services
- Justice Ministry wants to close loophole which enables spying
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Spying is about to become more dangerous in the European capital known for rolling out the red carpet to the world’s intelligence services.
Austria plans to close a legal loophole that’s turned Vienna into a haven for spies, Justice Minister Alma Zadic said Thursday in a broadcast interview on the public radio network ORF.