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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9696

4 July 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/austria

03/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 2 July, Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer (SPÖ) defended his intention to submit any future amendments of the EU Treaty to a referendum in Austria (the Lisbon Treaty, which has already been ratified by Parliament, is not affected). “We have only 28% support in Austria in favour of the EU. One third of the population is fiercely opposed to the Union. Between the two, there are the sceptics. If we do not deal with the sceptics, there will soon be 50% or...

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