Nehammer to become new Austrian chancellor

By Matthias Roeder, Dpa
Updated December 4 2021 - 4:46am, first published 12:51am
Former professional soldier Karl Nehammer has been designated Austria's new chancellor.
Former professional soldier Karl Nehammer has been designated Austria's new chancellor.

The 49-year-old Karl Nehammer is to become Austria's new chancellor and head of the conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP), the party executive has decided.

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