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Austria Calling for Temporary Suspension of EU State Aid Law

27 April 2020

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Austria's Ministry of Finance has issued a release calling for the temporary suspension of EU State aid law in order to allow for quicker responses to the COVID-19 crisis. --- Corona Aids: Blümel demands temporary suspension of EU state aid law On 22 April 2020, Finance Minister Gernot Blümel and Minister of Economic Affairs Margarete Schramböck address the EU Commission, specifically the responsible Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in a joint letter. In the letter, the two ministers emphasise the Austrian demand for a temporary suspension of the EU state aid rules. Gernot Blümel comments: "Times of crisis must not be times...