(250213) -- VIENNA, Feb. 13, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl speaks at a press conference in Vienna, Austria, Feb. 12, 2025. Efforts to form a coalition government in Austria collapsed on Wednesday after negotiations between the far-right Freedom Party and the conservative People's Party broke down.
The Freedom Party had been in talks with the People's Party since January, aiming to establish Austria's first government led by the far-right. (Photo by Georges Schneider/Xinhua)
