Europe needs to take an "equidistant position" in relation to Russia and the United States, said the presidential candidate of Austria from the Austrian freedom party Norbert Hofer at the pan-European Congress in Vienna.
according to his statement, it will help Europe to conduct a reasonable foreign policy. In fact, as for the Ukrainian fall, then "both sides are responsible," said Austrian politician, news Agency citing the Austria Press Agency.
Hofer once again, voted against the punishment relative to Russia. He is convinced that sanctions " only the innocent suffer ". Europe must do more to help ensure that between Russia and the United States have established economic cooperation, Because " under similar conditions to restore mutual understanding ". The Austrian politician also acknowledged that Europe is experiencing a crisis, but " this fall need to learn lessons "." it is necessary to take all measures to United Europe there was more ", - noted He. The aim of the European Union must become the world, a smart foreign policy, defense policy, as well as the positive development of the economy and prosperity, He added." After all, where there is no welfare, no motivation ", says Hofer.

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