The European ski war is getting tougher by the day. Now that Austria does not want to know that the slopes are closed, Germany and Italy are going to prevent their compatriots from traveling to the Austrian ski stations. Austria – which cannot do without foreign skiers – is talking about an “unacceptable attack” on its economy: “We are not saying how Italy should organize its carnival, are we?”
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It had to be “an act of European solidarity”, said Markus Söder, Prime Minister of the German state of Bavaria. That act was that all European countries had their ski areas until at least after the …
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