Karl Nehammer

Karl Nehammer

politician Austria

Karl Nehammer is an Austrian politician serving as the Chancellor of Austria since December 2021. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he has held various roles in government, including Minister of the Interior. Nehammer is known for his strong stance on immigration and security issues, as well as his commitment to transitioning Austria's energy policy in light of the geopolitical tensions surrounding Russia and Ukraine. In the context of recent developments, he has emphasized the need for Austria to diversify its gas supplies and prepare for a future without dependency on Russian energy, citing the country's energy storage capacity as sufficient for the winter months.

Born on Oct 18, 1972 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
16,447
Power
1,010$
Sentiment
6.27
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Austria 2 7.50 0.11% +0% 9,006,398 10,352 $450,000 517$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 6,095 $700,000 493$
Totals 3 17,661,020 16,447 $1,150,000 1,010$
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Recent Mentions

Austria Austria: Karl Nehammer is set to become the new Vice President of the EIB starting September 1. 8

Der Standard: Nehammer ab 1. September neuer Vizepräsident der EIB - Wirtschaft

Switzerland Switzerland: Karl Nehammer, the former Chancellor, downplayed the severe budget figures during the election campaign. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: EU-Defizitverfahren gegen Österreich: eine Chance für Reformen

Slovakia Slovakia: Karl Nehammer is the Austrian Chancellor who called for a reassessment of the security situation in Syria. 6

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Rakúsko ako prvá krajina Európskej únie od pádu Asada deportuje Sýrčana

Austria Austria: Werner Kogler has a complex relationship with his chancellors, having gotten along well with Karl Nehammer but less so with Sebastian Kurz. 7

Der Standard: Kogler über Freundschaft und Vertrauen in der Politik: "Und dann war der Karli weg" - Grüne

Germany Germany: Austria's Chancellor Stocker states that they see Russia as an aggressor and have fundamentally revised their stance since 2014. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 20. Juni 2025 - Politik