Austria: Government Shows Unanimity About Banking Secret

People ♦ Published: April 30, 2013; 12:04 ♦ (Vindobona)

Fekter criticized Social Democrats.

Austria: Government Shows Unanimity About Banking Secret / Picture: © ÖVP Bundespartei / Jacob Glaser

The Austrian government tried to demonstrate unanimity on Tuesday after the council of ministers in regard to the banking secret. Chancellor Werner Faymann and Vice-Chancellor Michael Spindelegger pointed to the position determinded jointly they want to enter the next negotiations with. The harmony was once more undermined by Finance Minister Maria Fekter, who offered unconcealed…