Alexander Schallenberg is an Austrian diplomat, jurist and independent politician who is presently the designate Acting Chancellor of Austria. Since 2019, he has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. On October 9, 2021, he became the designate Chancellor after Kurz's resignation. Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Austria's former foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg on his new role as federal chancellor, following Sebastian Kurz's surprise resignation. ...
