“We shall maintain tough position on EU budget until the very end”

Politics ♦ Published: November 22, 2012; 16:24 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian Vice-Chancellor Spindelegger: “unambiguous about Austria’s position on EU financial framework“.

“We shall maintain tough position on EU budget until the very end” / Picture: © Flickr / The Austrian Foreign Ministry

During his speech on Europe at the House of the European Union, Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger made very clear his own position on the upcoming final negotiation round for the EU budget that will determine its financial outlook for the next seven years. “We are talking about no less than 1000 billion euros. We have to finish what Austrian State Secretary…