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Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (VP) spoke at a meeting with Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) about the second crown wave in Europe.
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz met Friday at the German customs office in Bad Reichenhall, near Walserberg, with Bavarian CSU Prime Minister Markus Söder to discuss a tightening of the German travel warning. Sebastian Kurz found clear words in view of the high number of new infections every day, he said: “What we are currently experiencing in Europe is a second wave.”
This statement was an initial statement prior to the meeting with Söder. A more detailed verbal donation is expected at 3:35 pm Then the Bavarian Prime Minister will also express his opinion. After the meeting, he said that Bavaria and Austria were in close contact. Containment strategies are being developed in Bavaria. It was agreed that the borders would remain open, Söder said.
Danger with “all that is fun”
Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz first emphasized the constructive exchange with Söder. Kurz describes the situation in Europe as “challenging”. The examples from Spain and France in particular show how quickly things can happen, because the situation now is “dramatic”. Open borders are important to Kurz too, especially in order to maintain economic life.
Because this phase is not a matter of weeks. According to Kurz, it will take “months” to learn to live with the virus. It requires discipline “in the private sphere”, because danger reigns everywhere where things are “fun.” Contagions should be reduced as much as possible. Subsequently, this is an important basis for saving jobs.
Kurz is convinced that there are good concepts for tourism in Austria. “There can be a safe winter tourism,” said the Chancellor. Since infections mostly occur in private, disciplined behavior is even more important, Kurz stated at the end of his statement.
