Politics Austria: ÖVP open to coalition talks with FPÖ

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5.1.2025 - 15:20

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen speaks on the current situation regarding the formation of a government in the presidential chancellery. Photo: Tobias Steinmaurer/APA/dpa
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen speaks on the current situation regarding the formation of a government in the presidential chancellery. Photo: Tobias Steinmaurer/APA/dpa
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Austria's conservative chancellor's party, the ÖVP, is ready to negotiate a coalition government with the right-wing FPÖ. The ÖVP wants to hold such talks if it is invited to do so, said the designated party leader Christian Stocker.

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