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    Austrian foreign minister Schallenberg takes over as caretaker chancellor

    Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®

    Posted on January 10, 2025

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    Last updated: January 27, 2026

    The image features Alexander Schallenberg, the new caretaker chancellor of Austria, following his appointment. This transition comes amidst political changes after the Freedom Party's election win, highlighting the current political landscape in Austria - Global Banking & Finance Review.
    Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg sworn in as caretaker chancellor - Global Banking & Finance Review
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    Quick Summary

    Alexander Schallenberg is now Austria's caretaker chancellor after Karl Nehammer's resignation. The FPO is set to start coalition talks with the OVP.

    Austrian Foreign Minister Becomes Caretaker Chancellor

    VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg was sworn in as caretaker chancellor on Friday, succeeding fellow conservative Karl Nehammer who quit last weekend after his attempt to form a centrist coalition government without the far right failed.

    The current government, led by the People's Party (OVP), has served in a caretaker capacity since September's parliamentary election, which the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) won. The FPO has been tasked with forming a government and is due to start coalition talks with the OVP on Friday.

    (Reporting by Francois Murphy; Editing by Christina Fincher)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Alexander Schallenberg sworn in as Austrian caretaker chancellor.
    • •Karl Nehammer resigned after failed coalition attempts.
    • •The far-right Freedom Party won the recent election.
    • •OVP continues in a caretaker role since September.
    • •FPO to begin coalition talks with OVP.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Austrian foreign minister Schallenberg takes over as caretaker chancellor

    1What is the main topic?

    The article discusses Alexander Schallenberg becoming Austria's caretaker chancellor after Karl Nehammer's resignation.

    2Who is Alexander Schallenberg?

    Alexander Schallenberg is the Austrian Foreign Minister who has been sworn in as the caretaker chancellor.

    3What is the political situation in Austria?

    The Austrian government is in a caretaker role, with the FPO set to start coalition talks with the OVP after winning the recent election.

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