EJC congratulates Sebastian Kurz on victory in Austria's general election, calls for new coalition government to exclude extremist Freedom Party
The European Jewish Congress sends warmest congratulations to Sebastian Kurz, head of the centre-right Austrian People’s party (ÖVP) after the party’s victory on Sunday in the Austrian general election. The EJC however, expresses its profound concern at the showing of the far-right Freedom Party which gained more than 26 percent of the vote according to exit polls.
Europski Židovski kongres je poslao srdačne čestitke Sebastianu Kurzu, vođi OVP Austrijske narodne stranke desnog centra, na pobjedi na izborima. Također su izrazili duboku zabrinutost da je desna "
Freedom Party" dobila više od 26% glasova. "Mi urgiramo kod gospodina Kurza da napravi koaliciju centralnih stranaka bez partije krajnje desnice" poručio je predsjednik EJC dr, Moshe Kantor....