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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7701

19 April 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/austria
Ferrero-Waldner does not support remarks by finance minister (who believes he is misunderstood)

Brussels, 18/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - Austrian Foreign Minister Ms Ferrero-Waldner has said she does not support the remarks made by Finance Minister Karl-Heinz Grasser, who stated: a) that Austria would use its right of veto in certain European affairs; b) that it would delay payments to the Community budget (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.7). Ms Ferrero-Waldner stated (in New York): "One does not exchange one injustice for another".

In Vienna, a spokesman for the Austrian finance minister...

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