AUSTRIA-POLITICS

(Front row, L to R) Austrian Interior Minister Herbert Kickl, Austrian family minister Juliane Bogner-Strauß, Austrian Foreign minister Karin Kneissl, vice-chancellor of the far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) Christian Strache, Austrian Chancellor of the conservative People's Party (OeVP) Sebastian Kurz, Austrian Environment Minister Elisabeth Koestinger, Chancellery Minister for Culture Gernot Bluemel, Austrian Minister for Science, Research and Economy Margarete Schramboeck and Austrian minister for transport and technology Norbert Hofer, (second row, L to R) State Minister for Finance Hubert Fuchs, Austrian education minister Heinz Fassmann, Austrian minister for Health and Social Affairs Beate Hartinger, Austrian Finance Minister Hartwig Loeger, Austrian Defence Minister Mario Kunasek and Austrian Justice Minister Josef Moser and State Secretary Karoline Edtstadler pose for photographers during the inauguration ceremony of the new Austrian government at the Hofburg in Vienna, Austria, on December 18, 2017. Austria's president swore in Sebastian Kurz as head of a new coalition government involving Kurz's conservatives and the far-right, capping a year of successes for Europe's nationalists. (Photo by HANS PUNZ / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT (Photo by HANS PUNZ/APA/AFP via Getty Images)