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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7718

17 May 2000
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/austria
Schüssel asks for European Commission to present report on situation in Austria for European Council in Feira

Vienna, 16/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - In a speech delivered on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the reestablishment of sovereignty in Austria, Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel called on the 14 European partners to "put an end to the blockade" against his country. "The idea of a Europe of partnership cannot put up with any outside diktat, as that endured by the Austrian government", he declared, before continuing: "Put an end to the blockade so that we can concentrate on real problems". He...

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