New government program: Minister commissioning on March 3?

New government program: Minister commissioning on March 3?

On Sunday, the parties ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS continued their coalition negotiations in order to present a joint government program by the middle of the next week. The conversations were intensely and, as krone.at , the greatest hurdles in factual issues and when distributing the item were apparently overcome. Despite the promising progress, it remains exciting: The NEOS will have to hold a membership vote to the coalition on March 2, before the new ministerial ranks could take place on March 3.

political movements and retreats

There are currently wildest speculation about the ministerial posts. Names like Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer and Barbara Eibinger-Miedl are traded as possible Minister of Economy. Claudia Plakolm from the ranks of the Neos could also play a crucial role. At the same time, Foreign Minister and Interim Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced his withdrawal and said that he had long thought about this decision, such as reported.

Schallenberg's withdrawal could indicate that the Foreign Ministry, possibly together with the educational department, will fall into the hands of the NEOS. According to the latest information, the Ministry of Finance is also to be submitted to the SPÖ from the ÖVP, while the ÖVP retains the Interior Ministry. The specific schedule for the coming days could be announced on Tuesday.

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