The Pilnacek Case: Why a Death on the Danube Still Employs Austria Today

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Even just under two and a half years after the death of the former top official Christian Pilnacek, the case is causing wild speculation in Austria. Parliament is now investigating the case.

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The former ÖVP chief conducted one of the last phone calls with the section chief. Is this relevant for the U-Committee?

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Christian Pilnacek is said to have made his last phone call before his death with old chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP). It was probably a very short conversation.

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VIENNA. The last call to the former section head Christian Pilnacek has been made by former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (VP).

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The last call made by former section head Christian Pilnacek was to former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP). This was revealed by an analysis of his smartwatch, according to the "Kronen Zeitung" (online). Kurz himself had stated that he spoke with Pilnacek that evening. However, it was not previously known that this was their last phone call. The conversation was not very long, however, ending after just eleven seconds.