Herbert Kickl - Wikipedia
Herbert Kickl (born 19 October 1968) is an Austrian politician who has been leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) since June 2021. He previously served as minister of the interior from 2017 to 2019 and general-secretary of the FPÖ from 2005 to 2018. [1]
Austria’s Kickl brings Europe’s anti-populist firewall crashing down
Jan 15, 2025 · With Herbert Kickl, a right-wing hard-liner who advocates “remigration” for second- and third-generation immigrants, poised to become Austria’s next chancellor, the reaction from EU leaders so far has been to grin, bear it — and hope that Kickl won’t prove as disruptive around the EU leaders’ table as his prior positions suggest he ...
Austrian far right and conservatives reach budget accord in a step ...
Jan 13, 2025 · VIENNA (AP) — Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring down the budget deficit, an important first step toward what would be the country’s first post-World War II government led by the far right.
Austria: Herbert Kickl's rise to 'People's Chancellor'
Jan 8, 2025 · Following failed coalition negotiations in Austria, a path to power is now opening up for the right-wing Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl.
In Austria’s Kickl, the EU has its next Orbán – POLITICO
Jan 8, 2025 · With Herbert Kickl in pole position to become chancellor of Austria, the European Union’s establishment is bracing for fresh torment ― and another punch in the guts in its stand against Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Austria could soon have its first government led by the far right since World War II. President Alexander Van der Bellen has turned to the far-right Freedom Party and its provocative leader Herbert Kickl to form a new government after the governing conservatives failed to pull together a new ruling
Far-right leader pledges to 'govern Austria honestly' and makes …
Jan 7, 2025 · VIENNA (AP) — Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl said Tuesday in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepared for talks on a potential coalition with conservatives who criticized him sharply in the past. Kickl said he’s prepared for new elections if they fail.
Factsheet: Herbert Kickl - Bridge Initiative
Oct 15, 2024 · Herbert Kickl is the current leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), one of Austria’s major political parties that has shared power in various coalitions over the past three decades.
Far right in Austria 'opens new era' with election victory
Sep 30, 2024 · Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) has opened the door to a new era, its leader Herbert Kickl has told supporters, as they celebrated an unprecedented election victory.
Herbert Kickl: The Putin-loving far-right leader, who has
Sep 30, 2024 · Herbert Kickl has made history, leading Austria’s far-right Freedom Party to its first win in the country’s general election. The party secured 29.2 per cent of the total votes. The 55-year-old now wishes to build ‘Fortress Austria’, shutting out immigrants and ending all …
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