Spindelegger: Turkey's Joining the EU Will Not Happen Before 2024

People ♦ Published: December 29, 2010; 00:24 ♦ (Vindobona)

In an interview with the "Wirtschaftsblatt", the Austrian Foreign Minister stresses the relevance of Turkey. Croatia should come into the EU much earlier EU.

Spindelegger: Turkey's Joining the EU Will Not Happen Before 2024 / Picture: © Flickr / The Austrian Foreign Ministry

Michael Spindelegger sees himself as a door-opener for the Austrian economy, in an interview with the newspaper “Wirtschaftsblatt". The criticism of U.S. diplomats towards Austria's foreign policy publisched in the Wikileaks documents, sayint that it is only focused on the economy cannot be accepted. It is in fact his job to support informally Austrian companies abroad.

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