Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel accepted an invitation from Hungary’s prime minister to visit Budapest later this month. Viktor Orban’s invitation prompted concerns among the Hungarian opposition that the visit would be a “provocation” to the European Union, which imposed diplomatic sanctions on Austria in February after Schuessel formed a coalition with the far-right Freedom Party.
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