Social Democratic Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer had recently alienated his partner in government, the conservative People's Party, by declaring that contrary to previous policy, the people should decide over future EU treaties or over an amended Lisbon treaty that needs a new ratification.
Since such a referendum can only be carried out after it has been legitimized by parliament, "there can be no EU referendum without the Austrian People's Party," the Kurier daily quoted Social Democrat leader in parliament Josef Cap in its Friday edition.
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