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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10820

5 April 2013
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) future of the eu
Barroso very concerned by north-south divide

Brussels, 04/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 4 April, following a meeting with the Austrian Federal Chancellor, Werner Faymann, the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, declared that the increasing north-south divide in Europe was “a matter of serious concern”.

Barroso called for “enlightened” leadership at European and national levels so as to avoid citizens in one member state denigrating those in another, because every country goes through good and...