“Austrians and Austrians will make a decision. We will have a new parliament, and, of course, I hope that I will have the opportunity to continue working for the country as a federal chancellor. I want to continue our journey, ”Kronz Zeitung quotes Kurtz.

On May 27, the National Council of Austria passed a vote of no confidence in the Chancellor and the government of the republic.

This was a consequence of the government crisis in the country.

On May 28, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen relieved the government of his duties.

The Minister of Finance, Hartwig Löger, will be acting Chancellor.