Conditions in place for developing ties, says Austrian president in Hungary

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Budapest, October 16 (MTI) – Ties between Hungary and Austria have continued to develop in the proper direction but all steps that have a bad impact on this climate may cast a shadow on good relations, Austrian President Heinz Fischer said.

Download (5)All conditions are in place for the two countries to develop their relations but they should examine “how to

disperse clouds from the blue sky”, he told public television M1 late on Wednesday.

In the interview, the president said his one-day visit to Budapest aimed to foster diplomatic relations at the highest possible level and boost economic ties. This is why the two countries’ economic players held a business forum simultaneously.

Some sensitive issues have been raised, including Hungary’s new land act and the reasonable level of the bank tax, he said.

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