FPÖ Claims Popular Vote on ESM

More+Comment ♦ Published: June 21, 2012; 19:28 ♦ (Vindobona)

The biggest Austrian opposition party warns of giving up the sovereignty. Together with the smallest opposition party BZÖ, FPÖ will vote against ESM.

FPÖ Claims Popular Vote on ESM / Picture: © www.hcstrache.at / Press Photo

FPÖ´s chairman Heinz-Christian Strache explained that FPÖ wants a popular vote on the fiscal treaty and the ESM (European Stability Mechanism). Strache thinks that the popular vote would be negative for both agendas. Strache sees the „beginning of slavery of the people“.

The fiscal treaty and the ESM would cause the loss of the budgetary sovereignty and the statehood,…