Government talks: Who gets the key post in Austria?
Government talks: Who gets the key post in Austria?
In the government talks in Austria, in which the ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS pull together, there are not only political content on the agenda, but also the occupation of relevant ministerial posts. According to the Krone , the Chancellor Party ÖVP is understood in a change and must determine who takes on which responsibility. The focus is particularly on Christian Stocker as Chancellor and the possible continuation of Gerhard Karner as the Interior Minister, a confidante with a strict migration course. The security policy also remains in the care of the People's Party, while Klaudia Tanner is pushing for the office of Minister of Defense.
The political situation is also shaped by the upcoming Viennese elections on April 27, 2025. The SPÖ and NEOS have stored the election to counter the impending influence of Blau-Schwarz in the BUND, as reported to the
The FPÖ, on the other hand, can expect an upswing, since according to forecasts it could significantly increase its votes from 2019. Dominik Nepp will again compete as a top candidate and hope for tripling the votes. This year, Judith Pühringer's candidacy will also be highlighted for the Greens, which the former mayor Birgit Hebein replaces. There are open questions, on the other hand, for the KPÖ, who wants to join in with a smaller party to take part in the elections, as well as for Heinz Christian Strache, who is trying to gain a political foothold again. In the middle of this political activity, it remains exciting who will ultimately fill the key positions while the parties are preparing for an intensive election campaign. changes and challenges for the parties
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