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Austria Stresses Need in Fight Against Illegal Migration Despite Rejection of Higher EU Budget
Dealing with irregular migration, increasing the EU budget as well as foreign and economic policy considerations were the focus of the Parliament's EU Main Committee today. Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer reiterated his opposition to a higher EU budget, but at the same time stressed the great need for funding in the fight against illegal migration.
As migration policy will be an important issue for the Austrian elections in 2024, the parties and the government are already in commotion in the context of the EU budget and the fight against illegal migration. / Picture: © Vindobona.org
At the meeting of the EU Main Committee, Nehammer commented on issues such as external border management, procedural centers, and repatriation agreements. He stressed that investing in these areas would be a better use of money than other spending. Nehammer made his comments ahead of the EU summit, which will focus on Ukraine, illegal migration, and security and defense…
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