Herbert Kickl, head of the far-right FPÖ, is facing difficult coalition negotiations as the SPÖ, Green Party, and NEOS have dismissed collaboration, with the OVP agreeing to join only if Kickl is excluded.
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00:00Leader of the far-right Austria Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, has met with Austria's federal
00:06president for talks on the formation of a new government.
00:11The Austria Freedom Party won nearly 29 percent of the vote in last week's national election,
00:16giving it the highest vote share but leaving it far short of a majority. And Kickl may
00:21struggle to form a government as no other party is willing to work with him.
00:26Asked what he expected from the talks, Kickl only said he had positive expectations.