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In Austria, negotiations between the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP) are nearing a crucial juncture, with a decision on whether to continue or abandon coalition talks likely to come by the weekend. Party leaders Herbert Kickl of the FPÖ and Christian Stocker of the ÖVP are scheduled to meet again today to discuss not only interim results from working groups but also fundamental issues concerning the potential partnership.
As the discussions have progressed over the past four weeks, tensions have surfaced regarding key policy differences. A contentious point has been the FPÖ's proposal for a banking levy, which has encountered strong opposition from the ÖVP. In response, Stocker has urged the FPÖ to adopt a more centrist approach, given the increased responsibilities that come with governing.
The FPÖ, having secured victory in the parliamentary elections in autumn 2024, now stands on the brink of entering the Federal Chancellery for the first time. Previously, under the leadership of former Chancellor Karl Nehammer, the ÖVP had ruled out forming a coalition with the FPÖ if Kickl was part of the government. However, under Stocker, the party has shifted its stance and is now open to becoming a junior partner to the right-wing populists.
As the Saturday deadline approaches, political observers will be keenly watching for any developments from today's discussions. The outcome could significantly reshape Austria's political landscape, determining the nature of governance in the coming years.
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