
Austrian coalition talks led by far-right FPÖ break down
The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) had been tasked with leading negotiations to form a government in Vienna after previous..
The Freedom Party of Austria is a political party in Austria, variously described as far-right, right-wing populist, national-conservative, and Eurosceptic. It has been led by Herbert Kickl since 2021. It is the largest of five parties in the National Council, with 57 of the 183 seats, and won 28.85% of votes cast in the 2024 election and it is represented in all nine state legislatures. On a European level, the FPÖ is a founding member of the Patriots.eu and its six MEPs sit with the Patriots for Europe (PfE) group following the dissolution of its predecessor, Identity and Democracy (ID).
The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) had been tasked with leading negotiations to form a government in Vienna after previous..
The Austrian president announced he will meet with the FPÖ leader a day after Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he would resign after..
Coalition talks have dragged on after Austria's main parties refused to work with the leader of the right-wing Freedom Party..