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Vai alla Scheda Paese »Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
— Sigmund Freud
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Bundesbahnen - Staatsbahn Graz-Köflacher macht ÖBB Konkurrenz
Die tschechische Regiojet, deren Partner die Graz-Köflacher Bahn ist, fährt ab Dezember zwischen Wien und Prag gegen die ÖBB an
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Lufthansa increases number of flights between Malta and Frankfurt
From 1 May 2017, Lufthansa will increase the number of frequencies to Frankfurt from Malta, adding a third daily flight. The new ...
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Development aid rises again in 2016 but flows to poorest countries dip - OECD
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Country: WorldDevelopment aid reached a new peak of USD 142.6 billion in 2016. However, much of this increase in humanitarian aid and spending on refugees was in donor countries.11/04/2017 - Development aid reached a new peak of USD 142.6 billion in 2016, an increase ...
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MIA welcomes Eurowings to its airline family
Earlier today, Malta International Airport welcomed the first new airline for 2017 with the traditional water salute. Eurowings will be operating morning flights to Vienna every Tuesday and Sunday until October, strengthening MIA’s existent connection with the Austrian capital. The airline, which is planned to replace Germanwings following a rebrand, ...
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EPP congress: In spite of Brexit, people want more Europe, not less - Simon Busuttil
PN leader Simon Busuttil, in his speech concluding the European People's Party congress today, said that it is a real pity that because of Brexit, Article 50 became the most commonly known article from the treaty of the European Union. He said that, on the other hand, it should be ...
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Austria to ban face veils in public
Austria on Tuesday took the first steps towards imposing a ban on full-face veils in public, as the cabinet presented amendments to the country’s integration laws. Foreign and Integration Minister, Sebastian Kurz, told reporters after the cabinet meeting that the ban will be part of a policy package containing mostly ...
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Turkey calls on Austria to arrest attackers of Turkish Embassy
Turkey expects Austrian authorities to arrest the perpetrators of an attack against the Turkish Embassy and ensure the security of the Turkish diplomatic missions in the country, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on late March 22.
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Only a trickle of stolen Russian billions ended up in Malta
Illicit money flowing out of Russia via Moldova and Latvia ended up in almost every single EU state, an investigation has found, posing questions on the integrity of Europe's banking systems.Beneficiaries in Estonia received $1.6 billion out of a total of some $20 billion uncovered in the money trail by journalists ...
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Turkey says blocking of some NATO projects only aimed at Austria
Turkey’s withdrawal of some NATO cooperation with partner countries is only aimed at Austria, a spokeswoman for Ankara’s mission to the military alliance said on March 16.
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NATO urges Turkey, Austria to end spat blocking programs
NATO urged Turkey and Austria on March 15 to settle a dispute over Ankara’s EU membership bid, which has led Turkey to block cooperation with the alliance’s partner countries
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Vienna again tops list of nicest cities as Baghdad comes in last
Vienna, Austria’s grand capital on the Danube river, has topped consulting firm Mercer’s list of cities offering the highest quality of life for the eighth year in a row, while Baghdad is again considered the worst place to live. The survey of 231 cities helps companies and organizations determine compensation ...
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49 people caught using false documents since start of 2016
49 persons were caught entering Malta with false documents since the start of 2016, with 14 people being caught while Schengen was temporarily closed, the Police have confirmed with The Malta Independent.The numbers show that 28% of people using false documents were caught during a 20-day period when Schengen was ...
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German government condemns Erdogan's Nazi remarks
Germany's government on Monday condemned remarks by Turkey's president accusing officials of "Nazi practices," days after a local authority prevented a Turkish minister from addressing a rally there.Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's statements "absolutely unacceptable.""Germany cannot be outmatched regarding the rule of law, tolerance and ...
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Turkey harshly slams Austria’s top diplomat over remarks on Erdoğan
Turkey has lashed out at Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz over his remarks on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s planned rally in the country on the eve of an April 16 referendum
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Turkey’s Erdoğan ‘not welcome’ to campaign in Austria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is “not welcome” to hold campaign events in Austria ahead of the upcoming referendum that will decide whether the current parliamentary system should be shifted into an executive presidency, Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said on Feb. 27
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Trump wigs in big demand during Carnival season in Austria
So many people want to be Donald Trump this Carnival season in Austria that some costume shops have run out of wigs mimicking the U.S. president's memorable hairstyle.Shop owner Manuela Plank, recognizing a business opportunity, went to work making her own toupees a la Trump.Plank thought she was ready to meet demand ...
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Repubblica Ceca - Nuovo record interscambio Italia-Repubblica Ceca,+11,6%
Nuovo record dell'interscambio tra Italia e Repubblica Ceca: secondo i dati diffusi dall'ufficio di statistica ceco, il Bel Paese ha scavalcato Francia e Austria ed e' diventato il quinto partner commerciale del Paese dell'Europa orientale, dietro Germania, Cina, Polonia e Slovacchia).. Il trend particolarmente...
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Moviment Patrijotti Maltin: Malta and the Maltese first - (Part 2)
You’ve spoken about your economic policy, but your stance on integration is the cornerstone of the party’s political message, even calling for a referendum against integration - integration with whom?We are against forced integration. We are a Christian country so when the boats started coming, we helped, like with the ...
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Editorial - Migrants in Libyan limbo: Europe’s credibility on the line
Malta currently has several migration-related issues on its plate. These include the call it is facing from a united independent media to refrain from deporting holders of temporary humanitarian protection status, the issue of statelessness, which the government yesterday evening pledged to address in the near future, and the enormous ...
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PM lauds 2016 tourism results, hopeful Air Malta will find 'the right' strategic partner
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said today he was hopeful that Air Malta would find a strategic partner “in the time to come.” Dr Muscat was speaking at an event during which the Malta Tourism Association gave a detailed breakdown of tourist arrivals and expenditure during 2016. Around 1.98 million tourists ...
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Violence in Ukraine on rise again after relative calm of New Year period, warns OSCE
Source: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Country: UkraineThe security situation in Donetsk and Luhansk regions is deteriorating as the sides continue to violate the ceasefire and other agreements, with an increase in the use of weapons proscribed by these agreements.VIENNA, 19 January 2017 – Following a period of relative ...