The Pilnacek Committee, investigating allegations of political wrongdoing, plans to summon former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Minister Karoline Edtstadler to provide testimony. This follows the scheduled questioning of current Interior Minister Gerhard Karner and the head of the Federal Criminal Police Office, Andreas Holzer, set to occur on Thursday. The committee is examining potential instances of obstruction of justice and political interference within Austrian institutions. Details regarding the specific allegations against Kurz and Edtstadler have not yet been released, but their summons indicate a broadening scope to the inquiry. Karner and Holzer’s testimony is expected to center on the actions taken by law enforcement during the period under investigation. The proceedings are attracting significant public and media attention in Austria. The committee aims to establish a comprehensive understanding of the events in question and determine any potential culpability.

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