Coalition crisis in Austria: FPÖ and ÖVP break talks!

Coalition crisis in Austria: FPÖ and ÖVP break talks!

Wien, Österreich - After intensive negotiations, it is now fixed: the coalition talks between the right -wing populist FPÖ and the conservative ÖVP have failed. FPÖ boss Herbert Kickl has covered the order for government formation, which was officially confirmed by his party. The conversations that were held over a month ended without agreement, although the ÖVP FPÖ had accommodated in several points. This development has strongly influenced the political landscape in Austria, since a collaboration between the two parties would have made the first steps to take power by the FPÖ, as

disputes and disagreements

There were significant disagreements of the negotiations, especially in questions of foreign and security policy. The FPÖ rejected further support for Ukraine in the ongoing war against Russia, while the ÖVP is striving for closer international cooperation. The control of the Interior Ministry was also a constant conflict point, since both parties claimed this area for themselves. According to orf.at , the freedom feared with an interior minister of their choice to be able to enforce a more restrictive migration policy - an important topic for their electorate.

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