Austria Stresses Balance Between Growth and Austerity

Politics ♦ Published: June 13, 2012; 11:03 ♦ (Vindobona)

At the negotiations on the EU financial plan 2014 – 2020 in Denmark, Austria proposes to establish a growth fund accessible to SMEs.

Austria Stresses Balance Between Growth and Austerity / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Ministers of European Affairs of the EU member states met on June 10th and 11th, for informal negotiations about the EU multiannual budget 2014 to 2020 at the invitation of the Danish EU Presidency.

The Secretary General in the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Johannes Kyrle: “The next EU budget aims at finding the optimum balance between promoting growth and…