Austrian Foreign Minister Wolfgang Schüssel said this week that he was disappointed…

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Series Details 23/07/98, Volume 4, Number 29
Publication Date 23/07/1998
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Date: 23/07/1998

...at his EU counterparts' unenthusiastic response to his call for renewed efforts to combat crimes against children during Austria's six-month presidency of the EU.

He told the European Parliament's foreign affairs committee that his announcement had received a “lukewarm reception”. Schüssel launched his initiative just days after police discovered a major paedophile ring in the Netherlands.

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