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'''Sebastian Kurz''' is the prime minister of [[Austria]], serving since December 2017. He is a member of the [[establishment]] [[Austrian People's Party]] and leads a government coalition which includes the [[conservative]] [[Freedom Party of Austria]]. | '''Sebastian Kurz''' is the prime minister of [[Austria]], serving since December 2017. He is a member of the [[establishment]] [[Austrian People's Party]] and leads a government coalition which includes the [[conservative]] [[Freedom Party of Austria]]. | ||
| − | Kurz is frequently labeled a "conservative," though in reality, he is a right-of-center liberal and moderate [[globalist]]. | + | Kurz is frequently labeled a "conservative," though in reality, he is a right-of-center liberal and moderate [[globalist]]. For example, in addition to attempting to willingly dissolving the FPÖ–ÖVP government, he also attempted to remove Austria's anti-mass migration interior minister from his positon.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-austria-politics-kurz/austrian-chancellor-proposes-far-right-interior-minister-be-sacked-idUSKCN1SQ1UL Austrian chancellor proposes far-right interior minister be sacked]. ''Reuters''. May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 20, 2019.</ref> |
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[[Category:Austrian Politicians]] | [[Category:Austrian Politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Current Heads of Government]] | [[Category:Current Heads of Government]] | ||
Revision as of 17:34, May 20, 2019
Sebastian Kurz is the prime minister of Austria, serving since December 2017. He is a member of the establishment Austrian People's Party and leads a government coalition which includes the conservative Freedom Party of Austria.
Kurz is frequently labeled a "conservative," though in reality, he is a right-of-center liberal and moderate globalist. For example, in addition to attempting to willingly dissolving the FPÖ–ÖVP government, he also attempted to remove Austria's anti-mass migration interior minister from his positon.[1]
References
- ↑ Austrian chancellor proposes far-right interior minister be sacked. Reuters. May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 20, 2019.