Austrian People's Party

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Group.png Austrian People's Party  
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Formation17 April 1945;
HeadquartersVienna.jpg Vienna,  Austria
Member ofInternational Democrat Union
One of Austria's two traditional major parties.

The Austrian People's Party (German: Österreichische Volkspartei, ÖVP) is a Christian-democratic and liberal-conservative political party in Austria. Along with the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPD), it is one of the country's two traditional major parties.

History

During the Cold War and beyond it ran a patronage system, sharing the spoils of positions and government contracts with its duopoly partner the Social Democratic Party of Austria.

Sebastian Kurz

In October 2021, ÖVP Cancellor Sebastian Kurz was toppled in a deep state operation on "corruption charges".



 

Party Members

PoliticianBornDiedDescription
Martin Bartenstein3 June 1953Double Bilderberg Austrian businessman and politician
Erhard Busek25 March 194113 March 2022Attended the 1982 Bilderberg as chairman of the Vienna’s People’s Party. Later Vice-Chancellor of Austria for 4 years. Chairman of European Forum Alpbach.
Karoline Edtstadler28 March 1981The Austrian minister who announced that it was illegal to live in Austria and not to be Covid jabbed.
Franz Fischler23 September 1946Single Bilderberg Austrian politician. European Forum Alpbach. Trilateral Commission.
Karl von Habsburg11 January 1961Son of Otto von Habsburg
Friedrich Hoess7 October 19325 January 2007Austrian diplomat who attended Bilderberg/1988 as Austrian Ambassador to the United States.
Thomas Klestil4 November 19324 November 1932President of Austria 4 years after attending the 1988 Bilderberg
Sebastian Kurz27 August 1986Austria's youngest-ever Chancellor, World Economic Forum favourite, one of the youngest ever visitors to the Munich Security Conference. Revealed in 2021 to be running a deep state faction named "Die Familie" focused on power grabs.
Friedrich König19 March 19338 April 2022Former Austrian politician and attendee of Le Cercle.
Alexander Schallenberg20 June 1969"You don’t only have rights, you have obligations"
Wolfgang Schüssel7 June 1945Chancellor of Austria 2000-2007
Josef Taus8 February 1933Austrian Bilderberger politician, European Round Table of Industrialists
Kurt Waldheim21 December 191814 June 2007Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and President of Austria from 1986 to 1992, when he was victim of a Israeli smear campaign.
Hermann Withalm21 April 191219 August 2003Austrian ÖVP politician mooted for top position in party, but failed to get post. Attended Bilderberg/1967 as Vice Chancellor.
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