The 35-year-old has withdrawn from politics.
Even Sebastian Kurz’s opponents can hardly deny that he is a real exceptional talent. He has radically modernized his People’s Party and thus freed it from a long phase of political decline.
He has won two elections to the National Council, which in the ÖVP, despite a structural conservative majority, has only succeeded once in the last half century, and has been elected Federal Chancellor twice. His charisma, political instinct and young age will be remembered, but what about his economic and political work?
At the age of 24, Kurz became a member of a federal government for the first time in 2011. As State Secretary for Integration, he set new trends. For example, by motivating voluntary integration ambassadors to stand up for integration.
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