"Trump also face toughness": Chancellor Stocker talks about the US trade war in the SN interview

Despite the budget gap, Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker sees no reason to raise the statutory retirement age in this legislative period. In future, the federal government wants to be able to take a closer look at the federal and municipal budgets than before.

Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) looks back on his first month as Chancellor of the Republic. In an interview, he explains what the lessons of the budget disaster are, what necessary reforms are to be made, under what circumstances Austria would send peacekeepers to Ukraine and how the EU must deal with Trump's trade war.