Nehammer about migration: question of fate for the EU!

Nehammer about migration: question of fate for the EU!

Karl Nehammer, the former Chancellor of Austria, surprised on Thursday with an revealing appearance at the Munich Security Conference. This was his first public appearance since his resignation on January 10, 2025 after failed coalition negotiations. In his passionate speech, Ermigration characterized as a "question of fate for the European Union", which can bring about a weakening and strengthening for the EU, as

Nehammer calls for specific reforms

the ex-chancellor, emotionally and urgently, called for a fundamental reform of refugee policy to regain the trust of citizens in state institutions. He criticized the excess of regulation in many areas of life during Corona pandemic and found that people feel a feeling of uncertainty in the context of migration. "We have to go away from the moral claim of the good and go into pragmatic," said Nehammer, making it clear that the EU and the member states have to regain their "regulatory competence" in order to offer the citizens security. This is not only important in terms of migration, but also in the context of threats such as cyber attacks and disinformation campaigns, which he identified as systemic risks.

Nehammer advocated that the EU countries should forego national issues and instead work together constructively, as oe24.at . He warned of polarization in the political discourses and emphasized the need to take all threats seriously so as not to endanger the stability of the Union. It is important to understand conflicts as part of a larger system and to develop solutions together instead of only concentrating on individual problems. Nehammer’s words illustrate the challenges that European politics faces and the urgent need for action to ensure the future of the EU.

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