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Follow RT for news on European politicians, including Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz. Find news and articles on the background and career of Sebastian Kurz. He has been the chairman of the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP). Sebastian Kurz is a former Minister of Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs. Get news from RT on Sebastian Kurz’s comments, actions and political views, including his views on immigrants, Islam, relations with Russia, and so on. In June 2018, Sebastian Kurz decided to shut down seven mosques, claiming it was a campaign against radicalization and terrorism in Austria and Europe.
- ‘It’s about effectiveness & availability, not geopolitics’: Austria’s Kurz will take Sputnik V or Chinese vaccine if approved
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said he would take the Russian-made Sputnik V or a vaccine developed by China if they are certified by a European regulator. Geopolitics should not be the issue, he added.Feb 7, 2021 08:12World News - Austrians must wear FFP2 respirators in malls & on public transport, govt says amid lockdown extensionAustria has introduced tighter rules on social distancing and mask-wearing, with a nationwide lockdown extended until February 7. Life will hopefully return to normal in the summer, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has said.Jan 17, 2021 17:47World News
- People older than 80 among first to get jab as Austria prepares to launch mass vaccination against Covid-19Vienna is preparing to launch its mass vaccination campaign, scheduled to begin on Sunday. High-risk groups of the population including the country's elderly will be given priority immunization.Dec 23, 2020 12:44World News
- ‘End to misunderstood tolerance’: Austria’s Kurz doubles down on vow to fight ‘political Islam’ following Vienna attackAustrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has said he expects Europe to abandon what he called “misunderstood tolerance” in the wake of a terrorist attack in Vienna while calling for an EU-wide effort to combat “political Islam.”Nov 3, 2020 23:43World News
- ‘We will never be intimidated’: Austrian chancellor condemns ‘hideous’ Vienna terrorist attack & deploys MILITARY to assist policeAustrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz denounced the deadly terrorist attack in Vienna, vowing “decisive action” against the culprits and announcing that the armed forces will take over some police duties in the city.Nov 3, 2020 00:08World News
- SECOND WAVE of Covid-19 already looming in Austria as new infections rise 'day by day' – Chancellor KurzThe Covid-19 pandemic is already making a comeback in Austria, where infection rates are surging and the forthcoming winter promises to be "tough for us all," Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has warned in an appeal to the nation.Sep 13, 2020 12:12World News
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