Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to quit as coalition talks collapse

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to quit as coalition talks collapse

[South China Morning Post] - 01/4/2025

Collapse underlines difficulty of forming governments in European countries where far-right on rise but parties refuse to partner with them.



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