Austria urges EU tech sovereignty charter, aims for it to be signed by year-end
( September 12, 2025, 19:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A "European charter on tech sovereignty" was the focus for a discussion hosted by the Austrian government and involving representatives of all EU member states on Friday. It aims for the charter to be signed by the end of this year, according to a media release by the Austrian chancellor's office. State Secretary Alexander Pröll said people, democracy and values must remain central, warning against reliance on non-EU tech providers. Germany welcomed the initiative ahead of bilateral talks with France in November, the release said.Press release in German follows....
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