Alexander Schallenberg

Alexander Georg Nicolas Christoph Wolfgang Tassilo Schallenberg (born 20 June 1969) is an Austrian jurist and politician. Schallenberg became the Chancellor of Austria in 2021. He is a member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2019 until 2021.

After Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's resignation on 9 October 2021, Schallenberg was named by Kurz as his pick to replace him as chanellor. He was sworn in on 11 October 2021.

Schallenberg announced his resignation on 2 December 2021, after less than two months in office. He then became the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

In 2025, Schallenberg became the acting Chancellor of Austria. He was replaced by Christian Stocker in March 2025.

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