A first attempt collapsed in early January, prompting the resignation of then-Chancellor Karl Nehammer, who had said that his party wouldn’t work under Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl.
The Freedom Party has sought to join the rising tide of hard-right movements across Europe by tapping into voter anger over immigration, inflation and the European Union’s influence.
Austria’s new government took office on Monday, with Christian Stocker taking over as chancellor at the head of a three-party coalition after a five-month wait for a new administration.
Austria's 'Unknown' Chancellor Stocker: Resilient Lawyer Thrust Into Spotlight By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Just months before becoming chancellor of Austria on Monday, Christian Stocker ...
Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Chancellor of Austria, Karl Nehammer on the sidelines of the 77th session ...
VIENNA (AP) — Three parties announced Thursday that they have reached a deal to form a new centrist Austrian government, five months after an election was won by a far-right party that later ...