Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said on Sunday that he will appoint a new chancellor of the transitional government "in the course of the following week," after the current Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced earlier today that he will step down.Van der Bellen claimed that...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen commented on Sunday that his reelection for the country's head of state means that "Europe won."
Speaking live at his party's electoral headquarters, Van der Bellen stressed the importance of a united European Union amid Russia's military...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen is expected to win the nation's presidential election with enough votes to avoid a runoff on November 6, initial projections indicated.
After having served a six-year term in office, the liberal president faces six challengers for his reelection. "It would be...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen stated on Wednesday at a joint press conference with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that his country would be ready to be an intermediate between Russia and Ukraine in their negotiations once their conflict ends.
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Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen was admitted to hospital on Saturday after falling earlier in the day and sustaining a pelvic injury.
According to local media, the president fell at his second official residence, Muerzsteg am Becken and was taken to a Viennese hospital thereafter....
The leader of the Austrian People's Party (OeVP) is about to begin formal consultations with other groups in the country's parliament after getting the mandate on Monday from Alexander Van der Bellen (pictured left). The president held a one-hour meeting with former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and...
Former Austrian Finance Minister Hartwig Loeger (pictured) will serve as the interim chancellor until a new transitional government is formed, President Alexander Van der Bellen confirmed in a speech on Monday.
Speaking after Austria's parliament passed a vote of no-confidence in Chancellor...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen confirmed on Sunday that the country's snap elections will be held in September. Speaking to the journalists, the president noted that there is no fixed date for now.
"My preference is for early elections in September, if possible the beginning of...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and the country's President Alexander Van der Bellen will discuss the date for the snap parliamentary elections later today, media reported on Sunday. The two officials are set to discuss in detail the formation of the caretaker government that will rule the country...
Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen stated on Saturday in front of reporters that the country saw a "disturbing" moral picture and that Austria needs a trustworthy government.
"We need a rebuilding of the trust and that is only possible with new elections," the president said after Chancellor...
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