Inside Austria: Collapse of coalition talks will bring relief for foreigners and workers
In this week’s Inside Austria, we look at why the FPÖ-ÖVP coalition talks collapsed, what alternative government options are on the table, and how Austria’s political crisis is affecting the budget. Plus,
Politics Austria: Coalition talks between FPÖ and ÖVP fail
In Austria, coalition negotiations between the right-wing FPÖ and the conservative ÖVP have failed. This was announced by the FPÖ.
Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse, Averting a Far-Right Chancellor for Now
The plan by the far-right Freedom Party to run Austria was halted by a disagreement over who would lead the all-important Interior Ministry.
Austrian coalition talks led by far-right collapse
Coalition talks between Austria’s far-right Freedom party and its moderate conservative counterparts have collapsed over differences on Russia, the EU and control over intelligence operations, raising the possibility of a snap election in the central European country.
Coalition talks collapse between Austria's Freedom, People's parties
Negotiations to form a new ruling coalition between Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party and the conservative People’s Party collapsed today after a month of talks following the appointment of Herbert Kickl,
Talks to form Austria’s first far right-led government fail
Had they been successful the far right would have led the alpine nation's government for the first time. Now snap elections are likely, with the Freedom Party, founded by former Nazis, polling well ahead of its rivals.
Austria's FPÖ demands fresh elections after coalition talks collapse
Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) has called for a fresh election after coalition talks with the conservative People's Party (ÖVP) collapsed. "The only honest solution now is to hold new elections quickly,
Austria coalition talks stall as FPÖ and ÖVP leaders meet with president
Coalition talks between the FPÖ and ÖVP, which received a mandate to attempt to form a government last month, have gound to a ...
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FPÖ's Kickl sees another opening to become Austria's chancellor
Freedom Party of Austria (FPOe) Chairman Herbert Kickl gives a press statement after the end of the coalition negotiations between the FPOe and Austrian People's Party (OeVP). Austria's ...
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Austria’s political crisis deepens as far right pulls plug on coalition talks
Austria was plunged into further political chaos Wednesday when the far-right party that hoped to lead its next government dramatically walked out of negotiations. Herbert Kickl’s Freedom Party ...
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Syrian arrested after stabbing attack in Austria, leaving one dead, five injured
A Syrian asylum seeker was arrested after a teenager was stabbed to death and five other people were wounded in southern ...
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‘Grinning’ attacker stabs boy in fatal knife rampage in Villach, Austria
A Syrian asylum seeker has been arrested after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death and five other people were wounded in ...
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Austria's political crisis deepens as far right fails to form government
With the Freedom Party (FPÖ) unable to form a government, Austria is now in an unclear political situation. The leader of the Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, has called for swift new elections and ...
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Austrian parties haggle over ministries with coalition on the brink
Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP) are squabbling over who gets to take control of the Interior Ministry, as coalition negotiations between the two ...
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Talks to form Austria's first far-right govt stall
Talks to form Austria's first far right-led government stalled on Wednesday, with the negotiating parties airing disagreements over key posts. The far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) -- which topped ...