State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried: The red shadow of the turquoise Interior Minister
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State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried: The red shadow of the turquoise Interior ...
Austria, Croatia, Jesolo: The down-to-earth holiday destinations of politicians: Are summer destinations becoming a political communication tool for Babler ...
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Austria, Croatia, Jesolo: The down-to-earth holiday destinations of ...
End of Styrian district courts: "A little bit is always being cut away": Even from government circles within the SPÖ (Social Democratic Party of Austria) ...
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End of Styrian district courts:
State Secretary Leichtfried, responsible for the protection of the constitution: "Unfortunately, there is no longer such a thing as an island of the blessed in ...
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State Secretary Leichtfried, responsible for the protection of the ...
As is well known, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution operates primarily in secret. It works where you don't notice it ... Show more
OpinionBudget: "The state also has to cut costs": The government is "in the final stages of negotiations" regarding the budget. There is still a need for discussion ...
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Budget:
Further waiting for the double budget: Where there is still a need for discussion
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Further waiting for the double budget: Where there is still a need for ...
Parliament: No further staff vetting: VIENNA. Security vetting of staff will continue to be waived in Parliament. None of the parliamentary groups voted in favor ...
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Parliament: No further staff vetting
"We are implementing the age limit for social media": Barbara Eibinger-Miedl (ÖVP) and Jörg Leichtfried (SPÖ), the Styrians in the federal government ...
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National Action Plan: "Right-Wing Extremism is Getting Younger": The government is beginning work on the national action plan against right-wing extremism ...
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National Action Plan:
Podcast: Attack on Democracy from the Right: An alarming report from the Documentation Archive of the Austrian Resistance sheds light on the political goals of ...
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Podcast: Attack on Democracy from the Right
Leichtfried: | "Online radicalization leads to young people planning attacks": LINZ. SP State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried sees an important lever in the planned ...
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Leichtfried: |
High dropout rates: Government plans harsh penalties for "integration refusers": The government wants to tighten integration rules and punish the dropping out of ...
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High dropout rates: Government plans harsh penalties for
Pressure on the EU: Vice Chancellor pushes for minimum age for social media: Following Australia's example, politicians in Austria are now also calling for ...
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Pressure on the EU: Vice Chancellor pushes for minimum age for social ...
Increasing online radicalization: "We need age limits for social media": Jörg Leichtfried (SPÖ) from Bruck has been working as State Secretary in the Ministry of ...
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Increasing online radicalization:
Tanner wants to make the Austrian Armed Forces the “strongest army in the Second Republic”
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Tanner wants to make the Austrian Armed Forces the “strongest army in the ...
“Kunasek should explain to Kickl that defiance is not the right approach”: Secret Service State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried on dangerous individuals ...
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“Kunasek should explain to Kickl that defiance is not the right approach”
State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried: Comrade for everything: SPÖ party leaders came and went, but one remained in every conceivable function: Jörg Leichtfried ...
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State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried: Comrade for everything
Key FactsJörg Leichtfried: Steadfast Presence in Politics
Aug 11, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: profil.at
  • Leichtfried operates from a specially secured office designed to prevent eavesdropping.

  • Due to renovations at the Interior Ministry, a new location was arranged for the intelligence service DSN.

  • He has occupied significant roles at federal, regional, and European levels over an extended period.

  • Currently, he is part of the three-party coalition, working with nine staff members in a central city building.
  • The curtains in my new meeting room are soundproof.
    — Jörg Leichtfried explains the security measures of his new meeting room.
Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of the use of AI by extremist groups
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Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of the use of ...
The new profile: Why does the Großglockner have two owners? Does Lake Wolfgang actually belong to Red Bull? And how unrestricted are owners allowed to use ... Show more

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Styrian IS supporter in custody again: tip came again from foreign intelligence service
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Styrian IS supporter in custody again: tip came again from foreign ...
OpinionLeichtfried wants age limit by the end of the year: State Secretary Jörg Leichtfried (SPÖ) speaks out against an expansion of the surveillance of dangerous ...
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Leichtfried wants age limit by the end of the year
Leichtfried on espionage: "We need new legal foundations": How does it feel when the Kremlin sets its agents on you? Why is Jan Marsalek at the center of all the ...
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Leichtfried on espionage:
Leichtfried on messenger surveillance: "A maximum of 35 cases per year": The SPÖ State Secretary wants to take the criticism of the draft law expressed during ...
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Leichtfried on messenger surveillance:
Stocker to Leichtfried: Who will be in the new government: ÖVP and SPÖ are finalizing their government teams today. The Vice President of the Administrative ...
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Stocker to Leichtfried: Who will be in the new government
Áustria: Porque é que a Caríntia ainda hoje se debate com as consequências do governo do FPÖ
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Áustria: Porque é que a Caríntia ainda hoje se debate com as consequências ...
A loner without a rope team and net: For a top politician, Herbert Kickl is remarkably unsociable and inaccessible. With his strategy of relying primarily on ...
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A loner without a rope team and net
Carinthian SPÖ seeks a new emperor: Will SPÖ leader Peter Kaiser step down at the party conference? Speculation about his successor has already begun. Meanwhile ...
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Carinthian SPÖ seeks a new emperor
"A bit like my state governor too": Van der Bellen praises Kunasek: After Carinthian Governor Jörg Haider, who died in 2008, Kunasek is only the second FPÖ ...
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Jörg Leichtfried: the SPÖ has "lost with the pensioners": Why the Styrian National Council member Jörg Leichtfried (SPÖ) is disappointed with the result in his ...
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Jörg Leichtfried: the SPÖ has
Styrian FPÖ leader: Who is Mario Kunasek?: Mario Kunasek now leads the strongest FPÖ regional group and could become the first blue regional governor since Jörg ...
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Styrian FPÖ leader: Who is Mario Kunasek?
Austria and National Socialism: the FPÖ is playing up old clichés: Many people take the FPÖ and its sometimes blatant sympathies for the "Third Reich" as proof ...
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Austria and National Socialism: the FPÖ is playing up old clichés
At the age of 82: Former party chairman of the Carinthian FPÖ Jörg Freunschlag dies
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At the age of 82: Former party chairman of the Carinthian FPÖ Jörg ...
SPÖ reaches agreement with coalition: abolition of official secrecy now fixed: VIENNA: The Freedom of Information Act with the abolition of official secrecy is ...
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SPÖ reaches agreement with coalition: abolition of official secrecy now ...