On March 3, 2025, Christian Stocker was officially sworn in as the Federal Chancellor of Austria, marking the beginning of a new era for the country. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, ending a prolonged period of political uncertainty.
A New Coalition Government
Stocker’s appointment comes as part of a newly formed coalition government consisting of the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP), the Social Democrats (SPÖ), and the liberal Neos party. This coalition aims to address the economic challenges facing the country and implement stricter immigration and extremism measures.
