Former Chancellor Werner Faymann was an investor in the company from 2019 to 2022. Former Minister Josef Ostermayer held a management position from 2021 to 2023. Both managed to "jump ship" in time.

The permanent European bailout fund, ESM, should be granted a banking licence enabling it to borrow in the European Central Bank’s refinancing operations, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann said in an ...

The incumbent seemed a certainty for re-election, until the ruling party of his own country, Poland, turned against him, writes Slawomir Sierakowski. German chancellor Angela Merkel, reflecting on ...

Austria's Former Chancellor Werner Faymann has been named as the United Nations' special envoy on youth unemployment, the first appointment for the 56-year-old since he quit in May.

Austria's former chancellor Werner Faymann has been named as the United Nations' special envoy on youth unemployment, the first appointment for the 56-year-old since he quit in May. U.N.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Werner Faymann of Austria, as his Special Envoy on Youth Employment. This appointment comes at a time when ...

Austria's probable next chancellor Alison Langley, Vienna05/12/2016 The head of Austria's railways looks set to succeed Werner Faymann, who stepped down earlier this week. Another potential ...

FOR seven and a half years, Austria’s chancellor, Werner Faymann, survived the fall-out of the world financial crisis, turmoil in the euro zone, a wave of refugees and more than a dozen ...

Werner Faymann, 56, who quit on Monday as chancellor and leader of the centre-left Social Democrats (SPOe), was strictly against any cooperation with the anti-immigration Freedom Party (FPOe).

VIENNA — As more than one million refugees began streaming into Europe last year, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann won high praise in Berlin and Brussels for ignoring the taunts of the far-right and ...

SBS World News Radio: Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann has resigned, saying he can't count on the full support of his Social Democrat party.