Merkel commented on getting the far-right party in the Austrian Parliament

The German Chancellor will keep the situation under control.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called it a serious challenge to the other parties a high result of the opposition of the Austrian far-right freedom Party.

It is reported that such a statement the Chancellor made during his press conference on Monday.

In addition, Merkel added that she looked forward to close cooperation at the European level with the leader of the Austrian people’s party Sebastian Kurz, who will become the next Chancellor of Austria.

On October 16 the leader of the Austrian people’s party Sebastian Kurz announced the victory of his party in the parliamentary elections.

However, his political force will not be able to gain a majority and will be forced to seek coalition partners. Kurtz has not excluded that will form a minority government.

“Of course, I would like to form a stable government. If this is impossible, there are other options,” he said.
After counting 90% of the votes, ANP received 31.4%. On the second place with minimum gap – the Social democratic party of Austria to 26.6%. The third – the right-wing populist Austrian freedom party, which gained 26.5 per cent.

Early elections to the national Council – the lower house of the Austrian Parliament – was appointed after the collapse of the ruling coalition of the övp and the social Democrats in may 2017.

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