Austrian Chancellor Nehammer says he will ... - Associated Press News
3 days ago · The next government in Austria faces the challenge of having to save between 18 to 24 billion euros, according to the EU Commission. In addition, Austria has been in a recession for the past two years, is experiencing rising unemployment, and its budget deficit is currently at 3.7% of Gross Domestic Product — above the EU’s limit of 3%.
Talks on a new 3-party Austrian government collapse | AP News
5 days ago · Nehammer has been trying to assemble a coalition of his Austrian People’s Party with the center-left Social Democrats and the liberal Neos party. Nehammer’s party and the Social Democrats have governed Austria together in the past but have the barest possible majority in the parliament elected in September, with a combined 92 of the 183 seats.
Liberals' exit from Austria coalition talks opens door to far right
4 days ago · Neos were the smallest of the three parties attempting to exclude the FPO, which got the largest vote in September's election. ... The smallest of three parties in talks to form Austria's next government have unexpectedly quit those negotiations, throwing into disarray an effort to form a centrist ruling coalition without the far-right Freedom ...
Today in Austria: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
9 hours ago · SPÖ and NEOS trade accusations over coalition collapse The failed coalition negotiations between the centre-left SPÖ, centre-right ÖVP, and liberal NEOS have escalated into a public blame game, with the SPÖ and NEOS accusing each other of obstruction, Der Standard reported. The disagreement centres on pension reform, with the NEOS citing the SPÖ’s refusal to agree to cuts as the primary ...
Austria's centrist coalition's effort to form govt sees major setback ...
5 days ago · Austria’s centrist coalition talks faced a major setback Friday (January 3) as the liberal Neos party announced it is withdrawing from negotiations, leaving the future of the discussions in question. The discussions have dragged on since Austria’s president tasked conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer in October with forming a new government.
Austrian chancellor says he will resign after talks on ... - ABC News
3 days ago · In addition, Austria has been in a recession for the past two years, is experiencing rising unemployment, and its budget deficit is currently at 3.7% of Gross Domestic Product — above the EU’s ...
Austria Coalition Talks Collapse, Raising Prospects for Far-Right ...
3 days ago · The leader of the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, founded by former Nazis in the 1950s, was expected to be asked to enter into talks to form a new government. By Christopher F. Schuetze ...
Austria Could Get a Far-Right Chancellor. Here’s What to Know.
1 day ago · Although Austria only has 9.1 million citizens, its position near the geographical center of the E.U. and its trade relations, especially with Germany, the bloc’s biggest economy, gives the ...
Austria's chancellor asked to form new ... - Associated Press News
Oct 22, 2024 · VIENNA (AP) — Austria’s president on Tuesday tasked incumbent Chancellor Karl Nehammer with forming a new government after all other parties refused to work with the leader of the far-right Freedom Party, which last month won a national election for the first time.
Austrian coalition government talks collapse after liberal minnow ...
5 days ago · Talks to form a new government in Austria have collapsed after the smallest of the prospective partners, the liberal Neos party, pulled out of negotiations leaving the remaining parties with the...
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