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In the light of recently announced bids by Sweden and Finland to join NATO, Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said on Monday that Austria had no plan to join the military alliance. “We have a completely different geographical situation,” Schallenberg told reporters on the sidelines of an EU foreign ministers meeting in Brussels. “We also have a very different history and I believe that this simply has to be taken into account.” This did not mean that Austria was politically neutral, however, Schallenberg added. “There is no neutrality in a war of aggression,” he said, referring…