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Possible coalition with FPÖ: the ÖVP’s expulsion from the EPP is not up for discussion

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Published: February 2nd, 2025,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

EPP leader Manfred Weber is keeping a close eye on the talks between the ÖVP and the FPÖ on forming a government in Vienna.
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Will a right-wing extremist be elected head of government in Austria for the first time with the votes of the Christian Democrats? That is not out of the question. FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl, who won the elections, is negotiating with the second-placed ÖVP about forming a coalition. According to reports, the talks are proceeding with difficulty and a decision is expected by February 15. The attempt could also fail.

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