Analysis 2025/2: A kapuk tovább zárulnak – bevándorlásellenes kormány várható Ausztriában [The gates are closing – anti-immigration government expected in Austria]

January 22, 2025

Gyorselemzés 2025/1: A kapuk tovább zárulnak — Bevándorlásellenes kormány várható Ausztriában

Austria kicked off the year with a government crisis when coalition talks between the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) and the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) collapsed and Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned. The parties came in second and third place in last September’s elections, but their coalition was to prevent the winner, the right-wing Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) from forming a government. Now the FPÖ and ÖVP are expected to form the new cabinet, which likely means further tightening for migration policies.

The full text of the analysis is available in Hungarian here