National security agency systematically eavesdropped on the mexican government and hacked the public email account of former mexican president felipe calderon. The socalled target office of primary interest list, created by the nsa for the years 20102012, allegedly contains 69 highranking german officials, including current economy. The man, who has not been named, is suspected of passing classified government information to american intelligence operatives on a. European leaders warned on monday that claims the u. Germany summons uk ambassador over spying report cnn. Spain summons american ambassador on new reports of n.
China summons us envoy over cyberspying charges, vows retaliation 20 may, 2014 12. Us ambassador summoned by germany over allegations of. Germany summons us ambassador over new spying claims. The revelations that the us has been spying on a number of. Germany summons us envoy amid rage over merkel spy claims. Brazil summons canadian envoy over spy claims bbc news.
In 20, relations between the us and brazil were harmed after edward snowden revealed that the nsa spied on brazilian companies and government figures, including thenbrazilian president dilma rousseff in 20. Ambassador anthony wayne upon his return to mexico. Oct 25, 20 furious, the french summoned the united states ambassador, charles h. Normal text size larger text size very large text size. Brazil summons us ambassador over spying allegations. Brazils president cancels trip to us over nsa spying. President obama tells his french counterpart, francois hollande, that the us is no longer spying on france after the latest wikileaks revelations. Sep 24, 20 the brazilian government and the united states have played down the impact of the controversy on longterm relations, but rousseff, who is seeking reelection in brazil, left little doubt tuesday. The us ambassador to russia has been summoned to the countrys foreign ministry to answer claims one of his embassy staff is a cia spy.
Germany summons us ambassador following arrest of cia spy. German chancellor angela merkel was personally informed of the arrest of a german man accused of spying for the us. Brazil admits to spying on us diplomats after blasting nsa. National security agency directly targeted the communications of the presidents of brazil and mexico, according to a brazilian news report. France summons us ambassador over allegations of spying on.
Ambassador jane hartley to its foreign ministry on wednesday after wikileaks released documents claiming that the national security agency has spied on its last three. France summons us ambassador over spying report abc news. Oct 24, 20 germany summons us ambassador over claim nsa bugged merkels phone this article is more than 6 years old allegations that us spying has reached highest level of government met with outrage and. While the nsa spying scandal seems to have gotten lost in the us mainsteam medias news cycle as war with syria and another mass shooting took center stage, the storys international implications. Oct 22, 20 france has summoned the us ambassador to protest allegations in le monde newspaper about largescale spying on french citizens by the national security agency nsa.
Brazil will raise allegations of us electronic spying when us secretary of state john kerry visits next week. Indonesia summoned australias ambassador on friday to explain media reports his embassy in jakarta was used to snoop on southeast asias biggest country as part of a u. Jul 07, 2014 authorities in germany have summoned the american ambassador to berlin following the arrest of a german intelligence officer who was apprehended last week on suspicion of spying for the united states. Germanys foreign minister summoned the uk for talks after a report that britain operated a secret listening post designed to spy on the german government. The new wikileaks publication continues a series of the recent whistleblowing portal revelations that demonstrated systematic us spying on the top officials of different countries. The us controversial spying program on brazil and other south american countries probably continues to this day, despite the outrage of thenpresident dilma rousseff, us journalist james bamford told sputnik at a cybersecurity conference in sao paolo. Us ambassador summoned by germany over allegations of spying. Brazils president condemns nsa spying washington post. Brazil summons canadian ambassador over spying allegations his revelations included a csec presentation outlining how sophisticated software allowed it to spy on the brazilian government and obtain business intelligence useful to canadian resource companies. Brazils president dilma rousseff is so angry about nsa spying that she wants her country to create its own internet thats independent of the united states.
France summons the us ambassador over claims in le monde newspaper that the us routinely spied on millions of phone calls in france. Nsa spied on brazils president rousseff, dozens of top. Sep 02, 2014 turkey summons us envoy over nsa spying. Germany summons us ambassador over claim nsa bugged merkels phone this article is more than 6 years old allegations that us spying has reached highest. Brazil turns on us because of nsa spying off the grid news. Oct 25, 20 from agence francepresse berlin germany summoned the u. Brazil has summoned the canadian ambassador for explanations over the latest electronic spying accusations leaked by the former us intelligence contractor, edward snowden. French foreign minister laurent fabius has summoned the u. By joseph fitsanakis authorities in germany have summoned the american ambassador to berlin following the arrest of a german intelligence officer who was apprehended last week on suspicion of spying for the united states. Brazils president rousseff attacks us over spy claims. Brazil summons us envoy over spying claim news al jazeera. Germany summoned the us ambassador in berlin on friday following the arrest of a man reported to have spied for the united states, heightening.
Revelations of us global spying have raised digital privacy protection questions the united nations needs to address, germany and brazil said on thursday as they introduced a. Germany summons nsa staff and us ambassador to help with. Hollande expressed extreme reprobation for the reported collection of 70 million digital communications. Her goal is to prevent the nsa from spying on brazil and store data on local computers. Germany summons us ambassador over claim nsa bugged. Brazil determined to stop nsa spying help net security. May 15, 20 the us ambassador to russia has been summoned to the countrys foreign ministry to answer claims one of his embassy staff is a cia spy. Brazils foreign affairs minister summoned canadas ambassador to the country to explain allegations the communications security establishment canada used phone and email metadata to map the communications of brazils mines and energy ministry. Brazil summons us envoy over nsa spying claims thomas shannon, the u.
Us ambassador to france charles rivkin has insisted relations with france are still close france has summoned the us ambassador to protest allegations of. Oct 29, 20 spain summons american ambassador on new reports of n. Nov 01, 20 indonesia summoned australias ambassador on friday to explain media reports his embassy in jakarta was used to snoop on southeast asias biggest country as part of a u. Jul 05, 2014 germany summoned the us ambassador in berlin on friday following the arrest of a man reported to have spied for the united states, heightening friction between the two countries over alleged us. National security agency bugged european union offices and hacked into its computer network could derail major trade talks. Brazil summons canadian ambassador over spying allegations. While relations are gradually recovering, bamford thinks it likely that the us continues to spy on brazil and other countries in latin america. German relationship that, while closeknit on issues like security, is also marked by real and growing rivalry over trade.
Furious, the french summoned the united states ambassador, charles h. The us ambassador to brazil was summoned by authorities over new allegations that the us national security agency nsa spied on president dilma rousseff, an official said. Read all news including political news, current affairs and news headlines online on us spying today. Nov 05, 20 germanys foreign minister summoned the uk for talks after a report that britain operated a secret listening post designed to spy on the german government. Oct 21, 20 french foreign minister laurent fabius has summoned the u. Oct 24, 20 us ambassador summoned by germany over allegations of spying by american intelligence world associated press updated. Jul 02, 2015 on wednesday, wikileaks released a trove of documents claiming that chancellor angela merkel was not the only victim of the us national security agencys spying. Jun 24, 2015 president obama tells his french counterpart, francois hollande, that the us is no longer spying on france after the latest wikileaks revelations. The brazilian government and the united states have played down the impact of the controversy on longterm relations, but rousseff, who is seeking reelection in brazil, left. Germany has arrested a man reported to have spied for the us, heightening friction between the two countries over alleged american eavesdropping in germany. Brazil summoned the canadian ambassador monday to express its indignation over allegations canada has spied on the south american countrys ministry of mines and energy. Us ambassador summoned by germany over allegations of spying by american intelligence world associated press updated. The new us ambassador to turkey, john bass, is yet to arrive in. Brazil s government has summoned the us ambassador and called a cabinet meeting over allegations that the national security agency directly spied on.
Michael mcfaul declined to answer questions as he entered. Brazil this week admitted to spying on diplomats from countries including the us, russia, and iran as part of a domestic program launched 10 years. The german magazine reported at the weekend that berlin had identified ankara. On wednesday, wikileaks released a trove of documents claiming that chancellor angela merkel was not the only victim of the us national security agencys spying. Brasilia the american ambassador to brazil was summoned by authorities monday over new allegations that the us national security agency spied on president dilma rousseff, an official said. Oct 24, 20 other analysts said the spying points to a u. Brazils president rousseff attacks us over spy claims bbc news. Turkey summons german ambassador over spying report official. Oct 21, 20 france summons the us ambassador over claims in le monde newspaper that the us routinely spied on millions of phone calls in france. Nov 05, 20 brazil this week admitted to spying on diplomats from countries including the us, russia, and iran as part of a domestic program launched 10 years ago under former president luiz inacio lula da silva. National security agency spied on french telecommunications giant alcatellucent and. Get all the latest news and updates on us spying only on. Envoy is summoned by germany over spying report the. The man, who has not been named, is suspected of passing classified government information to american intelligence operatives on a variety of.
France has summoned the us ambassador to protest allegations in le monde newspaper about largescale spying on french citizens by the national security agency nsa. Brazil s government has summoned the us ambassador and called a cabinet meeting over allegations that the national security agency directly spied on president dilma rousseff and her mexican. Germany summons nsa staff and us ambassador to help with spy case german lawmakers are investigating the activities of foreign intelligence agencies in germany. Germany summons us ambassador over new spying claims this article is more than 4 years old merkels chief of staff requests meeting after wikileaks publishes what it. Oct 22, 20 us ambassador to france charles rivkin has insisted relations with france are still close france has summoned the us ambassador to protest allegations of largescale spying on french citizens by.
President obama tells hollande us no longer spying on france. The us ambassador to brazil was summoned by authorities monday over new allegations that the us national security agency spied on president dilma rousseff, an official said. Information security news, it security news and cybersecurity. Germany summons us ambassador over claim nsa bugged merkels. Germany summons us envoy over surveillance case technology news. In this picture taken thursday evening july 3, 2014, former nsa employee thomas drake arrives at the parliamentary nsa investigation committee in berlin, germany, german lawmakers began hearing expert testimony for a probe into the activities of foreign intelligence agencies in germany. The national security agencys surveillance programs have poisoned the relationship between the united states and brazil.
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