Austrian President meets Freedom Party leader as coalition talks collapse, Chancellor resigns.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen will meet with Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl on Monday to discuss forming a new government. This comes after coalition talks between the People's Party, Social Democratic Party, and NEOS collapsed. The People's Party Chairman and caretaker Chancellor Karl Nehammer has resigned. Van der Bellen plans to appoint an interim successor soon.

January 05, 2025
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