What is the name of the new Austrian Chancellor sworn in as part of the three-party coalition government in March 2025?

The correct answer is Christian Stocker.

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• Christian Stocker has been sworn in as Austria's Chancellor as part of a three-party coalition government.

Key Points

• Christian Stocker was sworn in as Chancellor of Austria after five months of political deadlock.
• The coalition government includes Stocker's Austrian People's Party (OVP), the Social Democrats, and the liberal Neos.
• Stocker, despite not campaigning for the position, took office at a time of economic challenges, including rising unemployment and a recession.
• He is joined by Vice Chancellor Andreas Babler and Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger in the new administration.

Additional Information

• Austrian People's Party (OVP)
  • One of Austria’s major conservative parties, led by Christian Stocker.
• Coalition Government
  • The new Austrian government is formed by a coalition between three parties: OVP, Social Democrats, and Neos.
• Political Challenges
  • The coalition government faces significant economic issues, including rising unemployment and a strained budget.