Austrian far right says it won’t join government unless it gets the interior ministry top job

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party said on Wednesday it wants the top job in the interior ministry in exchange for entering a coalition with election winner Sebastian Kurz. Heinz-Christian Strache. Photo: AFP Kurz’s conservative ÖVP party won 31.5 percent of the vote in Sunday’s election, near-complete results show, and the populist Freedom Party (FPÖ), came in third on 26.0 … Continue reading Austrian far right says it won’t join government unless it gets the interior ministry top job