Security and migration, economic competitiveness and stability in the Balkans are the three priority areas for the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU, to launch on 1 July, the Austrian Ambassador to the European Union, Dr Nikolaus Marschik, announced at an event hosted by the European Policy Centre on Thursday 21 June.
“We believe in and we will work for a 'Europe that protects'”, Marschik said, adding: “we want to build a more robust European house to be able to face our...