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Austria's Freedom Party Engaged in Coalition Talks Following Election Victory

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Austria's Freedom Party Engaged in Coalition Talks Following Election Victory

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  • The **Austrian president**, Alexander van der Bellen, has assigned the **Freedom party (FPÖ)**, known for its anti-migration stance, to negotiate a coalition government.
  • This could potentially enable the **far-right party** to govern for the first time since **World War II**.
  • After discussions with FPÖ leader **Herbert Kickl**, the president acknowledged the weight of his decision regarding coalition formation.
  • Previous negotiations among mainstream parties aimed at preventing FPÖ's rise collapsed due to economic concerns.
  • This scenario places Austria on a trajectory to align with other **EU nations** governed by far-right parties.

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