Johannes Hübner
Johannes Hübner (born 7 October 1956 in Vienna) is a former Austrian politician and Member of the Federal Parliament for Vienna South-West for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) 2008 - 2017. He previously sat in parliament for Vienna District 4 (1986-1997). He was until October 2017 the party's spokesman on Foreign Affairs.He graduated from Vienna University with a Doctorate in Law in 1979 and took articles 1980–86, when he commenced working as a lawyer. He is today the legal advisor to the FPO, which is the co-partner in the coalition government of Austria.
On 3 February 2023, leaked emails revealed that a Kremlin-linked lobbying group offered payments to several European politicians to promote pro-Russia policies. According to these emails, Johannes Hübner was in this group of these politicians, and he gets €20,000 for holding a speech in the Austrian parliament against sanctions on Russia. He would have received an extra €15,000 if the vote had been successful.
A Motion for a resolution was registered on the official parliament website on June 7, 2016, to cancel sanctions imposed on Russia due to "considerable "harm to the Austrian economy" (the same thesis as in leaked emails). Provided by Wikipedia
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2by Yanina Balabanova, Andreas Gilsdorf, Silke Buda, Reinhard Burger, Tim Eckmanns, Barbara Gärtner, Uwe Gross, Walter Haas, Osamah Hamouda, Johannes Hübner, Thomas Jänisch, Manfred Kist, Michael H Kramer, Thomas Ledig, Martin Mielke, Matthias Pulz, Klaus Stark, Norbert Suttorp, Uta Ulbrich, Ole Wichmann, Gérard KrauseGet full text
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3by Martin Kuntz, Daniela S. Kohlfürst, Cornelia Feiterna-Sperling, Renate Krüger, Ulrich Baumann, Laura Buchtala, Roland Elling, Veit Grote, Johannes Hübner, Markus Hufnagel, Petra Kaiser-Labusch, Johannes Liese, Eva-Maria Otto, Markus A. Rose, Christian Schneider, Volker Schuster, Maximilian Seidl, Olaf Sommerburg, Markus Vogel, Horst von Bernuth, Michael Weiß, Theodor Zimmermann, Alexandra Nieters, Werner Zenz, Philipp HennekeGet full text
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4by Alexander Joachim, Felix Dewald, Isabelle Suárez, Michael Zemlin, Isabelle Lang, Regine Stutz, Anna Marthaler, Hans Martin Bosse, Nadine Lübke, Juliane Münch, Marie-Annett Bernard, Kathrin Jeltsch, Burkhard Tönshoff, Niklas Weidner, Hans-Georg Kräusslich, Lena Birzele, Johannes Hübner, Patricia Schmied, Melanie Meyer-Bühn, Gibran Horemheb-Rubio, Oliver A. Cornely, Heinz Haverkamp, Gerhard Wiesmüller, Gerd Fätkenheuer, Barbara Hero, Rolf Kaiser, Jörg Dötsch, Jan Rybniker, Zülfü C. Cosgun, Christoph Hünseler, Jana Schönenkorb, Juliane Wurm, Florian Klein, Eva Heger, Elena Knops, Saleta Sierra-Aragón, Alina Chloé Kretschmer, Rosanne Sprute, Annelene Kossow, Martin Hellmich, Kija Shah-Hosseini, Michael Weiss, Sybelle Goedicke-Fritz, Elisabeth Kaiser, Sascha Meyer, Nastasja Seiwert, Sigrun Smola, Thorsten Pfuhl, Stefan Lohse, Anna-Kathrin Schupp, Jörg Timm, Nehle Gröne, Hellen Lesmann, Renate Bredahl, Lukas Schneble, Martin Turinsky, Christian Patry, Georg F Hoffmann, Barbara Müller, Kathleen Börner, Paul Schnitzler, Anke-Mareil Heuser, Andreas Welker, Ulrich von Both, Anna KernGet full text
Published 2021-09-01
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